Footprints in the Community

Supporting people struggling with poverty and isolation in Redcar and
surrounding areas

Footprints in the Community

Stepping out into the community with compassion to meet local need

Footprints in the Community

Welcome to Footprints in the Community. We understand that poverty and isolation can have devastating effects on individuals, families and communities. Led by our CEO – Ruth Fox MBE – our dedicated team of staff and volunteers support people who are struggling with these issues in Redcar and Cleveland. We are always looking for new ways to provide help where and when it’s needed the most.

 

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How You Can Get Involved

If you would like to support our projects you can:

Our Projects

Redcar Area Foodbank

Providing emergency food and support to people in crisis, through a network of foodbank centres.   

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First Steps

Helping families in need with pre-loved baby and children’s clothing and equipment

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Footprints Community Cafe

Fresh, healthy and affordable food in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere on Redcar High Street.

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Latest News & Information

Easter Eggs Appeal – can you help?

Easter Eggs Appeal – can you help?This Easter, we’d love to include an Easter egg or a chocolate treat in our Redcar Area Foodbank parcels, as well as helping local families who access our other Footprints' projects. A small treat can make a huge difference.If you’re...

A partnership we’re incredibly proud of – Financial Inclusion at Redcar Area Foodbank

Behind every food parcel, there’s often a bigger story and that’s why our Financial Inclusion partnership with Redcar and Cleveland Citizens Advice is such a vital part of what we do. Their friendly team delivers free, confidential advice and support for our foodbank...

Join the Footprints’ family!

Step into change Could you spare £5 a month to help local people facing food poverty across Redcar & Cleveland? A small monthly gift makes a big, steady difference—keeping shelves stocked, meals on tables, and our community café and wellbeing groups open to...

Christmas 2025 Toy and Gift Appeal

Launching our Christmas 2025 toy appeal! Can you help our projects bring a little festive cheer to those most in need in our community? We are grateful for all donations of new and unwrapped toys and gifts (suitable from birth to teenagers) warm items, such as new...

Stepping out into the community with compassion to meet local need

Get in Touch. Get Involved.

Please use the information below if you have any enquiries about Footprints in the Community or any of our Projects

10 Queen Street, Redcar TS10 1DY

Call Us: 01642 484842