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Can you make a small donation this week?

Although we have had a great response to recent appeals – we still have shortages of regular parcel items – so if you can make a small donation this week – it will really make a difference to those who need to rely on the Foodbank at this time. Below are the items we most […]

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OUR FOODBANK HAS NEVER BEEN SO HUNGRY!

If you can donate anything from our list below this week it will make a massive different to local families in crisis. Financial donations are also just as helpful to enable us to buy the food stocks that we need – thank you for your support. https://www.justgiving.com/stratforduponavon-foodbank

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Go, Kate!

Foodbank volunteer Kate Sergent ran her virtual marathon last Sunday, 4th October, having been awarded a ‘good for age’ place in the London marathon. She chose to raise funds for Stratford Foodbank to support our move to the Fred Winter centre in the town centre, which many of you will know is an on-going project. […]

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Help at Half Term

Food Parcel Deliveries for Struggling Families Stratford upon Avon Foodbank, and Stratford Churches Together, will once again provide a food parcel delivery for struggling families living in Stratford and the surrounding area during half term. This offer is being made to all families with at least one child of primary school age and continues the […]

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Neighbouring Foodbanks

Stratford upon Avon Foodbank is best situated to support residents in and around Stratford upon Avon, Bidford on Avon, Henley in Arden, Snitterfield, Long Marston, Lower Quinton, Meon Vale, and Welford, but we are happy to help anyone in receipt of Trussell Trust Foodbank voucher or voucher code. For details of how to access our […]

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Foodbank Harvest

Everything you need to know about Harvest… We are gearing up for a very busy Harvest time. Demand for our parcels has risen steeply over the summer months from a monthly average of 263 in 2019 to 361 during 2020. Foodbank Manager Marion Homer said; “This time of year we are often remembered in harvest […]

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Enable are Enabling Us to Help You

A surprise e-mail received into the Foodbank Manager’s inbox during her annual leave, advising that a generous donation of $2,500 was being made to the Foodbank, just couldn’t wait. Enable, with offices in both Stratford Upon Avon and San Francisco, have created cloud-based rebate management software that helps suppliers, distributors and wholesalers to drive mutually profitable […]

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Foodie Awards to Benefit Foodbanks

As the government initiative “Eat Out to Help Out” rolls out to support the hospitality businesses across the country in the wake of the lockdown easing, we are extremely fortunate to be able to announce that Stratford Foodbank, as well as foodbanks across the Coventry and Warwickshire region, is to be the  recipient of funds […]

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Foodbank Newsletter – July

The Foodbank Newsletter – July  is now available to read link

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The Foodbank and the Pandemic

Listen to Marion explaining  how the Foodbank maintained its operation since lock down as she talk to Emma on Stratford Calling Episode 5 link . The interview starts at 22m38s into the podcast. Stratford Calling is a new venture set up by  Emma Gurdag. Click on link to hear interviews with local businesses and good causes, and find out what […]

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