Tea for Trussell

Host a tea party for your friends, workmates or worship group.

Enjoy cakes, snacks and games, and raise money to help end the need hunger in the UK.

People enjoying a Tea for Trussell event

Join us for Tea for Trussell.

It doesn’t matter whether you’re a superstar baker or prefer to buy – it’s your event. Sweet or savoury, fondant fancy or fresh fruit, dunk or not to dunk! Simply have fun.

Whether you host a Tea for Trussell in the garden, in the office, outside the village hall, at your place of worship, at school, or in your front garden for your neighbours to enjoy. Come together to raise money and help us end the need for food banks in the UK.

Steps to host a Tea for Trussell

1. Sign up

Choose a date and a time, and register your event using the sign up link below.

2. Spread the word

Invite your guests on the phone, send out social media messages, emails, or put up flyers in the office. Don't forget to share the link to your fundraising page!

3. Raise money and have fun

Put the kettle on, dish out the cakes and enjoy a day of games and snacks with your guests. Ask your guests for donations directly to your fundraising page, or pay in offline donations after your event.

Register

When you register for Tea for Trussell, you will receive a fundraising pack with helpful resources, and a link to your own fundraising event page. 

Share the link to your fundraising page with your guests to create buzz, post updates and collect donations!

Paying in money after your event

When you sign up to host Tea for Trussell, you will receive a link to your own fundraising page. Your guests can make donations on the page, and the money will be sent directly to Trussell. 

If you received offline donations, you can pay them in using one of our many options.

Important information

Cancelling your Tea for Trussell event

If you wish to cancel your Tea for Trussell registration this year, please send an email to fundraising@trussell.org.uk explaining that you would like to cancel, including the address that you registered with.

Keeping it safe and legal

We want you to have fun fundraising, avoiding accidents and making sure you’ve set up your event correctly. Check out our tips for avoiding any mishaps and making sure your event runs smoothly.

Resources

Check back soon for Tea for Trussell resources.