News | Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank

23 Oct 24

Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank launches it’s 2024 Christmas campaign

At the start of November Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank is launching its Christmas campaign. This year we are doing something slightly different. Since April we have been asking for donations of used but good condition children’s books for children coming to our sessions to take home with them. We’ve been overwhelmed by the incredible generosity and support. […]

3 Oct 24

Swan of Avon Masonic Lodge Donation

HUGE thanks to Tim from the Swan of Avon Masonic Lodge for choosing us as your charity this year. We really appreciate your support and also for obtaining match funding for the amount you raised. It was lovely to meet you this week and receive the two cheques you presented us with….THANK YOU 💚

23 Sep 24

Stratford upon Avon Wanting Trustees to Help Change Lives

Do you have a passion for Helping those in Need? Are you compassionate, honest, open, kind, non-judgmental and act with integrity? Do you have experience and skills that you would like to utilise with a worthy cause? Then the Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank would like to hear from you WE ARE SEEKING TO RECRUIT UP TO […]

10 Sep 24

A huge thank you to Kate!

Cllr Kate Rolfe presented our Foodbank Manager, Kate with a huge donation raised during her Mayoral year when the Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank was one of her chosen charities. Speaking with Kate she said “the Foodbank had great year being involved with Cllr Kate Rolfe’s fundraising activities, we were very honoured that she choose our Foodbank as […]

9 Sep 24

Foodbank seeks new home….

Have you got space? In these challenging times, Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank is working hard to support people in our local community who need our help. Our aspiration is to help not just with food, but working to connect people with other agencies to assist them in addressing the underlying causes of crisis that contribute to their […]

28 Aug 24

The Foodbank makes an urgent call for support in response to high levels of hardship and isolation

We are urging the people of Stratford-upon-Avon to support their community this Harvest time, following the Trussell Trust’s ‘Hunger in the UK’ report that reveals 1 in 4 people who access food banks are experiencing high levels of social isolation due to financial hardship. Kate Morris, Foodbank Manager at Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank says that any support […]

12 Aug 24

Food parcel collection locations & times change

Food parcel collection locations & opening times change from Tuesday 27 August Parcel collection sessions STOP at Fred Winter Centre on 23 August. To ensure your clients can access emergency food please read below: We are pleased to announce from 27 August we will resume a drop in service for all of our food parcel collection sessions. Your clients will […]

5 Aug 24

Stock & Delivery Driver Vacancy – 8 hours

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 someone to transport our Foodbank stock to various locations safely. You must have a clean driving licence to apply. To discover more details about the role please see below. […]

26 Jul 24

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.

24 Jul 24

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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