# Charity - Southwark Foodbank

Southwark Foodbank operates under a registered charity.

- Charity name: Pecan
- Charity number: [801819](https://opencharities.uk/ew/801819)
- Charity type: Charitable company
- Registration date: 21st July 1989

## Objectives

Pecan is a community charity based in Southwark.  Working in this and neighbouring boroughs.  Supporting local people who are unemployed, isolated, ex-offenders, those affected by benefit changes or low income and empowering women facing multiple barriers.  Services include employment programmes, training, one to one support, coaching, food programmes and community activities.

## Purposes

- Education/training
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Economic/community Development/employment