Member Survey October 2022
Published October 2022
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Indepdepent Food Aid Network
foodaidnetwork.org.uk
foodaidnetwork.org.uk
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Indepdepent Food Aid Network. (2022).
Member Survey October 2022. [Online] Available at: https://foodaidnetwork.org.uk/surveys/member-survey-october-2022 [Accessed 24 June 2025].
Struggling to cope with the number of people seeking their support, independent food banks called on the Government to act immediately to uprate benefit payments in line with inflation. Read our October 2022 survey press release here.
91%
of organisations saw demand rise yet further since July 2022
82%
of organisations reported being impacted by supply issues since July 2022.
Nearly 1 in 4
reported needing to reduce the size of their food parcels
For October's survey, 98 organisations running 188 independent food banks in 94 local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales contributed to IFAN from 30th September to the 7th October 2022. 39 of the 98 organisations also contributed to IFAN's August survey.
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