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7 Jan 20
Thinking about donating?
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Due to the unprecedented generosity of the public, schools, churches and local organisations Bath Foodbank finds itself with a huge backlog of food donations to sort. Recently we asked that you delay your future donations until mid January but now ask that you delay further until MID FEBRUARY 2020. To donate to us in other ways […]
1 Jan 20
Happy New Year!
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Happy New Year from everyone at Bath Foodbank! Thank you for all of your generosity over the festive period.
18 Dec 19
Christmas food donations 2019
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We have been amazed by the generosity of local people this Christmas. Our volunteer elves are busy processing donations/food parcels. However to help with space, we kindly ask you to make a £ donation instead of food, or hold your donations until Jan. Find our donation page here: https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/donation-web/charity?charityId=1008610&stop_mobi=yes
2 Dec 19
Sainsbury’s Green Park Christmas Collection
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The Bath Foodbank is immensely grateful to Sainsbury’s Green Park for allowing us to hold a supermarket collection on Saturday 30th November. Due to the generosity of the store and its customers, we collected 685.3kgs of the foods that we were in need of over the festive period. A huge thank you to everybody!
15 Nov 19
VOLUNTEER AGENCIES CO-ORDINATOR POSITION AVALIBLE
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We are now advertising for a Volunteer Agencies Co-ordinator role. This will entail a commitment of about 2 to 3 hours a week and attendance at the Management meetings once every 6 weeks. For more information please visit the Volunteer page on our website.
7 Nov 19
Thank you to the University of Bath!
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A big thank you to the staff from the University of Bath’s Research and Innovation Services who came to our warehouse today to help our volunteers. They managed to sort a large proportion of the generous donations given over the Harvest period, helping us to get our warehouse in order for Christmas.
6 Nov 19
Our Reverse Advent Calendar is here!
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This year we have an official Reverse Advent Calendar produced by our warehouse team. A printable version of this can be found HERE, and can be shared amongst your friends, community groups and work colleagues. To help us cope with the incredible generosity of people over the festive period, we kindly ask for all donations to be one […]
31 Oct 19
Thank you Squeeze!
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A huge thank you to Squeeze for their concert at The Forum Bath last night. They raised a massive £1160 and collected over 150 tins of food. Thank you to everyone who generously donated. Their continuing support for The Trussell Trust is very much appreciated by everyone here at Bath Foodbank – Good luck with […]
21 Oct 19
Thank you Bathavon Rotary Club!
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A big thank you to Bathavon Rotary Club members who visited our warehouse last week to help sort Harvest Festival donations. Their extra help ensured food donations were processed into our warehouse efficiently, and enabled us to get the food back out to those in need much faster.