News from
Social Bite
Read about milestones in the movement to end homelessness, see what our brilliant fundraisers are up to, and learn more about the people we support.
Social Bite’s year in numbers
It might seem like there wasn’t much good to say about the mission to end homelessness in 2023.
Festival of Kindness hits one million milestone
We were thrilled that thanks to your help, this year’s Festival of Kindness received 214,518 Christmas dinners, gifts and essential items, including almost 12,200 presents which were physically dropped off at the Trees of Kindness.
Pay it Forward meals ‘Dine with Dignity’ has a new home
Social Bite announces new location for Pay It Forward meals service that allows people experiencing homelessness in Edinburgh to ‘dine with dignity’ A vital service that has served thousands of free meals to homeless people in Edinburgh for more than seven years has unveiled a new location in the capital.
Celebrating Two Years of Jobs First – Support Worker Joanna reflects on the programme
In last two years, we’re proud to have supported 48 Jobs First employees through the programme, all across the UK.
Janet & Lexi take on 100 miles to end homelessness
In the lead up to World Homeless Day on October 10th, Social Bite challenged to our supporters to take on the 100 Mile Challenge – completing 100 miles over 40 days.
Social Bite helps bring back Edinburgh’s Torchlight Procession
We are incredibly excited to be the official charity partner with the 30th anniversary Edinburgh’s Hogmanay festival, fundraising across 4-days of spectacular event from Fri 29 Dec 2023 – Mon 1 Jan 2024.
Exclusive Book Signing Events
Hi everyone, Last month I announced I was publishing my first book!
Paying it Forward: How to be a Social Entrepreneur
After 10 amazing, challenging, remarkable, and rewarding years of Social Bite, our Co-Founder, Josh Littlejohn, is publishing his first-ever book entitled ‘Paying it Forward’ – to be published on August 17th.
Join Team Social Bite for Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2024
At the end of May, we celebrated our biggest Edinburgh Marathon Festival ever with over 40 runners joining the movement to end homelessness and raising over £15,000 in support of Social Bite and the mission to end homelessness.
How Volunteers like Liz make the work Social Bite does possible
This week we have been showing our gratitude to the many volunteers we have, all over the country, who donate their time and services to Social Bite.
