Tag: Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation

Asma Khan to chair Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation’s new Community Advisory Board

Stuart Mitchell

Asma Khan, patron of the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation, will chair a new Community Advisory Board strengthening the Foundation’s commitment to delivering meaningful impact for local communities across the UK and Ireland. As the Foundation’s first patron, Asma has inspired Sodexo colleagues to support projects tackling the root causes of food insecurity, including skills development, access to resources and community empowerment. Over the past year, she has also spent time volunteering with partners such as Trussell and CoFarm, gaining first-hand insight into the immediate realities of food insecurity and the…

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Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation receives Grand Prix accolade

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation not only won the Foundation of the Year award but walked away with the coveted Grand Prix accolade at the 2025 Corporate Engagement Awards which recognise organisations elevating corporate responsibility beyond the expected. The Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation, a UK registered charity, was recognised for its commitment to extending its support beyond food aid through fundraising, grant-giving, volunteering and partnering with national and hyper-local charities to ensure funds reach those with the greatest need and bringing a positive social impact to local communities. On presenting the…

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Record year for Sodexo Stop Hunger’s National Volunteers’ Week activity

Stuart Mitchell

The Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation has marked National Volunteers’ Week 2025 by recording its highest number of volunteering hours for the annual event. Around 200 volunteers recorded over 1,000 volunteering hours between 2-6 June, in what is the Stop Hunger Foundation’s 20th anniversary year. Sodexo’s volunteering policy enables its employees to take three paid volunteering days each year supporting those who are most in need in our communities.  Every year, the Foundation marks National Volunteers’ Week by offering Sodexo colleagues the chance to volunteer at a range of sessions specifically…

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Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation marks 20 years with £292,300 fundraising high at annual dinner

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo’s Stop Hunger Foundation celebrated its 20th anniversary in style last night at Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club’s American Express Stadium. The annual fundraising dinner brought together colleagues, charity partners, clients and supply partners to raise £292,300 for initiatives tackling food insecurity across the UK and Ireland. The evening was also an important step forward in Sodexo’s journey toward its ambitious 2030 commitment of supporting over 12.5 million direct and indirect beneficiaries through the Stop Hunger Foundation. Guests not only gave generously but many also pledged their time, signing…

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Asma Khan joins the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation as patron to help fight food insecurity

Stuart Mitchell

World-renowned chef and women empowerment advocate, Asma Khan has joined the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation as its first patron to support the charity in its mission to tackle food insecurity and generate meaningful positive impact on local communities across the UK and Ireland. Asma Khan, owner of the Darjeeling Express restaurant in London, is one of the world’s most prominent female chefs and UN World Food Programme advocate. She is passionate about female empowerment, championing women from diverse backgrounds through her restaurant, which is the only all-female Indian kitchen in…

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