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Meon Vale Open House

Everyone is welcome to our Meon Vale Open House at the Meon Vale Village Hall on Tuesday 13 August from 10.00-12.00. FREE refreshments & cake! Meet support agencies Children’s Games Children’s Treat Bag & Balloons Come along and find out what support is available for everyone in your area.  

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School Holiday Lunchbox Hampers

This school holiday if you request a foodbank voucher from a local support agency and have school age children, you will also receive an additional lunchbox hamper for 5 lunches for your children. This is to help with the additional meals you need to find for your children during the school holidays. If you are […]

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Black Tie Charity Dinner Dance

Exciting news! The White Swan Hotel, Stratford is hosting a Black Tie Charity Dinner Dance  in aid of The Shakespeare Hospice and Stratford upon Avon Foodbank.Join us for a night of delicious 3-course dining, live entertainment and fantastic raffle prizes! Saturday 7th September 6.30pm – 11pm The White Swan Hotel, Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6NHTo book tickets email: [email protected] or call 01789 […]

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Food Donating Online

The first week of the school summer holidays and we are running our ‘summer of giving’ campaign to increase food donations to Stratford upon Avon Foodbank. Check out our online store here on GiveToday All food donations via Give Today arrive to us within the week so its a great way to support us, without […]

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Meon Vale Foodbank Service

The Foodbank is now in Meon Vale Village Hall  every Tuesday from 10.00- 11.00 am. Each week we are joined by P3 and one of our Citizens Advice South Warwickshire Foodbank caseworkers, plus we have a variety of support agencies who join us and can offer help and advice – no appointment needed. You don’t […]

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Shop online to support the Foodbank

Even if you don’t go to the supermarket – you can still support us with food donations now we are now part of Give Today – an online shopping platform that lists the items we most need and then sends them directly to us! So if you don’t go shopping & want to support us […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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