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MEET THE TEAM

Ian Donnan

Chairman

Ian is the Chair of the charity. He line manages the foodbank, ensuring a smooth running of the day to day operations. In his spare time, Ian can often be found rustling up a culinary delight in the kitchen!

Neil Bishop

Treasurer

Neil is responsible for overseeing the finances for the charity, having been an accountant for over 40 years! In his spare time, Neil enjoys playing guitar and drinking coffee. Neil is always looking for the next opportunity for AOK to serve the Redditch community.

Caroline Baker

Trustee

Caroline is a trustee for AOK. She is a team leader in the Foodbank and always goes the extra mile to support her clients. Caroline is the Safeguarding Lead at AOK and can be contacted directly if anyone has any concerns.

Ian Evans

Foodbank Manager

Ian oversees the day to day running of Redditch Foodbank. He liaises with local schools, companies and charities, receiving generous donations into the foodbank. Ian is a minister at a local church in Matchborough. In his spare time, he too can also be found cooking up a storm in the kitchen.

Dan

Foodbank Volunteer

Dan is a volunteer at Redditch Foodbank, where he helps to run a shift. Dan also helps with volunteer training, ensuring everyone is up to date with their e-learning modules. His support is a big part of what keeps the foodbank running day to day.

Carrie Putt

Wellbeing Coordinator

Carrie works for AOK as part of their Financial Inclusion Wellbeing Service. She is based at Redditch Foodbank and heads up the weekly craft group at No24. When not working, Carrie enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters, making memories! Carrie is always happy to sit down over a cuppa for a chat.

Lottie

Money Advice Caseworker

Lottie works for The Project, and is based at Redditch Foodbank. She helps people to manage their finances and maximise their household income. If you need any support with applying for benefits, such as UC or PIP, Lottie is the go-to person!

Emma Marshall

CAP Debt Centre Manager

Emma works for Christians Against Poverty (CAP) and heads up the CAP Debt Centre in Redditch and Bromsgrove. She is also based at Number 24 Church Green East. Emma is a passionate community advocate, proud mum, and is always willing to go the extra mile to help her clients.