{"id":5,"date":"2026-10-15T03:47:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T03:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T03:47:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T03:47:18","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide kindora-intro is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e5295db9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the charity<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Who we are, who runs the charity, who helps us and how we account for every dollar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"about\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-surface-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ac28dce6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:46%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-drawing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/10\/demo-packing.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteers passing on a box of food\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:54%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It started with one Friday lunch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A few neighbours began cooking a Friday lunch in the community hall for anyone who wanted company. Within a year people were asking for food to take home, so we opened a small food bank in the back room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today the lunches run twice a week, the van delivers to people who cannot come in, and the advice desk helps with what sits behind an empty cupboard. We started in 2014 (sample).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-kindora-check\">\n<li>Nobody has to explain why they need food<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Volunteers do most of the work, so most of the money reaches the kitchen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We publish what we spend, every year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#money\">See where the money goes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"reports\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ac28dce6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:36%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reports and accounts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">What we raised, what we spent and what changed, published every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group kindora-ruled is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0b8b5d42 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<p class=\"kindora-label wp-block-paragraph\">Registration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Registered charity no. 000000 (sample)<br>Registered office: 27 Linden Street, Springfield, ST 10001<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:64%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group kindora-docs is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-33f5920b wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89c98654 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-content\/themes\/kindora\/assets\/images\/icons\/document.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#\">Annual report 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-note wp-block-paragraph\">PDF, 16 pages<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89c98654 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-content\/themes\/kindora\/assets\/images\/icons\/document.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#\">Accounts for the year to March 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-note wp-block-paragraph\">PDF, 22 pages<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89c98654 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-content\/themes\/kindora\/assets\/images\/icons\/document.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#\">What we did in 2025, in numbers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-note wp-block-paragraph\">PDF, 4 pages<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89c98654 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-content\/themes\/kindora\/assets\/images\/icons\/document.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#\">Safeguarding policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-note wp-block-paragraph\">PDF, 8 pages<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89c98654 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-content\/themes\/kindora\/assets\/images\/icons\/document.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#\">Complaints policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-note wp-block-paragraph\">PDF, 3 pages<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-note wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Sample documents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"team\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-surface-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide kindora-intro is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e5295db9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Staff and trustees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Four paid staff keep the centre open. The trustees, who give their time unpaid, make sure the money is spent as we say it is.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide kindora-grid-4 is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bf0a65c0 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-374d18a3 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/10\/demo-team-1.jpg\" alt=\"Grace Holloway\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Grace Holloway<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-label wp-block-paragraph\">Centre manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Runs the centre day to day and knows most visitors by their first name.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-374d18a3 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/10\/demo-team-2.jpg\" alt=\"Daniel Mensah\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Daniel Mensah<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-label wp-block-paragraph\">Volunteer coordinator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Plans the rota, runs the welcome sessions and pairs every new volunteer with a buddy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-374d18a3 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/10\/demo-team-3.jpg\" alt=\"Ellie Brandt\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Ellie Brandt<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-label wp-block-paragraph\">Kitchen lead<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Writes the lunch menu around what was donated that week, and teaches food safety.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-374d18a3 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-kindora-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/10\/demo-team-4.jpg\" alt=\"Marco Ruiz\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Marco Ruiz<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-label wp-block-paragraph\">Deliveries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Plans the van rounds and keeps the stock room in order.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e1d8424c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:36%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Board of trustees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">The board meets every two months and signs off the yearly accounts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:64%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group kindora-rows is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-33f5920b wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f20ec05 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ruth Adeyemi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chair<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f20ec05 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peter Lindqvist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Treasurer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f20ec05 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hana Sato<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Secretary<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f20ec05 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joseph Okoro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trustee<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-note wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Sample names and roles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"partners\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide kindora-intro is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e5295db9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our partners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Local shops, schools and groups that give us food, space and time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide kindora-partners is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Linden Street Grocers<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Northside Bakery<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Springfield Library<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Riverside School<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hillcrest Allotments<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oak Lane Community Hall<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p class=\"kindora-note wp-block-paragraph\">Sample partner names.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"stories\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-surface-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide kindora-intro is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e5295db9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In their own words<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ddee3603 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group kindora-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI came in for a food parcel the week my hours were cut. Nobody asked me to explain. I left with a bag of shopping and a time to see the advice desk.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>Sample story<\/strong><br><span class=\"has-ink-soft-color\">Food bank visitor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group kindora-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI drive the van on Thursdays. Some people on my round see nobody else all week, so I always stay for a cup of tea.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>Sample story<\/strong><br><span class=\"has-ink-soft-color\">Volunteer driver<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group kindora-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe give every month because the accounts show where it goes. It is the first charity report I have read to the end.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>Sample story<\/strong><br><span class=\"has-ink-soft-color\">Monthly donor<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<p class=\"kindora-note wp-block-paragraph\">Stories are shared with each person\u2019s written permission, without surnames. Sample stories.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"donate\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull kindora-cta has-base-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide kindora-intro is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e5295db9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color has-huge-font-size\">Give a week of hot lunches.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">$25 pays for a week of lunches for one neighbour (sample cost). Give once, or every month so we can plan the shopping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#\">Donate online<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"#volunteer\">Volunteer with us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"kindora-muted has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Registered charity no. 000000 (sample). You get a receipt for every gift.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the charity Who we are, who runs the charity, who helps us and how we account for every dollar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-landing","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-kindora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}