News
24 Jan 20
New Foodbank Centre opening tomorrow!
Tomorrow, Saturday 25th January 2020, will see the opening of the new Bath Foodbank centre at The Hub, Mulberry Park. After weeks of preparation, and multiple training session, our new volunteers will be opening the doors at 11am. The Hub and Bath Foodbank have set up a warm and welcoming Foodbank centre, where local people […]
23 Jan 20
Thank you to BathAvon Rotary club
A big thank you to BathAvon Rotary Club who have been helping our warehouse teams sort donations from Christmas. They have been supporting our teams for the past few weeks to help our warehouse run efficiently during a period of extensive donations.
7 Jan 20
Thinking about donating?
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!
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
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
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
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!
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!
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 […]