stratforduponavon | Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank

18 Jun 24

Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank receives Awards for All funding!

We are pleased to announce that our satellite emergency food parcel collection service at Meon Vale has received Awards for All funding from the National Lottery. This funding stream is aimed at providing grassroots community funding to support and build strong relationships with people in and across communities. Due to the success of our pilot […]

17 Jun 24

Inclusive Communities Funding for our Foodbank

Exciting News! We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been awarded a small grant comprising of £12,300 from the Inclusive Communities Fund—a £9 million initiative inspired by the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. This grant funding is enabling us to recruit a part-time volunteer manager to manage and grow our volunteer programme, recruiting, training, and supporting our […]

10 Jun 24

Foodbank Session Lead Vacancy (job share)

We are recruiting! As part of a growing service, we are changing the location of where we give out emergency food parcels. We are looking for a job share of people to oversee and coordinate our satellite food distribution sessions. You will lead a small team of volunteers and support client interactions. To discover more […]

10 Jun 24

Stock & Delivery Driver Vacancy (job share)

We are recruiting! As part of a growing service, we are changing the location of where we give out emergency food parcels. We are looking for a job share of people to transport our Foodbank stock to various locations safely. You must have a clean driving licence to apply. To discover more details about the […]

22 May 24

Volunteer Manager Vacancy

We are recruiting! Could you be our new Volunteer Manager? We are looking for somebody to manage and grow our volunteer programme, recruiting, training, and supporting them in their roles, and organise regular social events and activities. Role Profile Role Type/Hours: Part-time Hours: […]

1 May 24

Foodbank seeks new location to give out food parcels

Due to circumstances beyond our control, Stratford upon Avon Foodbank are seeking a location (or locations) where we can set up and run food distribution sessions for an interim period until we can move all our operations to new premises. We are not seeking food storage, simply a community location, in or close to the […]

28 Apr 24

Important Notice – please read and share

Due to events outside of our control, our food parcel distribution sessions from The Fred Winter Centre have been suspended for a short-time, whilst we set up a new “Call & Collect” service that we hope to have up and running by Thursday 2nd May. If you need an emergency food parcel on Monday and […]

24 Apr 24

Orbit and CLC Group joined forces to support Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank this Easter

Easter eggs and chocolates were collected by Orbit colleagues and given to the charity to share with local families in need. The donation follows Orbit’s support of the foodbank’s fresh fruit and vegetable pilot, most recently with a £500 donation. Orbit was joined in its collection by one of its suppliers, CLC Group, who contributed […]

16 Apr 24

Meon Vale Village Hall parcel collection sessions every Tuesday

From Tuesday 16 April, the Foodbank food parcel collection sessions move from our van in the car park into the Meon Vale Village Hall, we will be there each Tuesday from 10-11AM for you to bring your voucher and collect your food parcel and meet a variety of different support agencies who are joining these […]

10 Apr 24

Morrisons, Alcester Road – a big thank you

A huge thank you to Morrisons customers & store staff yesterday for supporting our Stratford upon Avon Foodbank food drive at Morrisons.We had an amazing 304kgs of food donated and £118 in cash – food drives are really important & help us increase donations.So far this year we have supported 1383 people in our local community and all the donations […]

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