The source of https://www.givefood.org.uk. A Google App Engine app written in Python, using Django and Djangae.
We maintain the the largest publically available database of food banks and what they are requesting to have donated in the UK. We currently cover over 2300 locations.
The data is used by supermarkets, food bank networks, governments, media partners, mobile apps and voice devices.
Give Food is a registered charity in England & Wales 1188192
- We have an API at https://www.givefood.org.uk/api/
- Our data is versioned here https://github.com/givefood/data
- Email mail@givefood.org.uk
- Twitter https://twitter.com/GiveFood_org_uk
- Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GiveFoodOrgUK
To set up for local development, run the following:
virtualenv --python=python2.7 .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
./install_deps
./manage.py runserver