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31 Oct 20

Amazon Smile

Each time customers shop at smile.amazon.co.uk Amazon will donate a percentage of the net purchase price for millions of eligible products. You can choose Burnage Foodbank as your chosen charity to support before you start shopping. You can change to another charity at any time, try it and help us help others. Thankyou 🙂

17 Apr 19

Deputy Project Manager Role

Burnage Foodbank is looking for a person to act as the deputy project manager in a voluntary capacity. The role description is below. If you think you can help please telephone Margaret Witty on 07796 448 205 or email [email protected] The volunteer would be expected to undertake tasks as directed by the Project Manager, including deputising […]

13 Jun 18

World Cup Bingo

Help us raise funds and donate our top items by playing World Cup Bingo! With people struggling to afford food all over the UK, it is important that we can continue to support families in crisis through our network of foodbanks. They provide essential emergency food, emotional support and practical advice to people who find […]

30 Nov 16

Top ten list

We have a box at Burnage Tesco all the time – if you can please donate as Tesco top it up by 20% Pasta UHT Milk Dry Mash Biscuits Jam Tinned Fruit Fruit Juice Rice Pudding Tinned Soup Tinned Veg (carrots and peas)

23 Dec 15

6 Unexpected Things Foodbanks Need

A visit to the food bank isn’t exactly a traditional Christmas activity, but one UK charity is asking for a little extra help this month, when demand is at its highest and families are choosing between eating and heating.

8 Dec 15

Why Would a Mum Doing a Business Degree Find Herself Begging on the Streets This Winter?

With Christmas approaching, Michele from Brent Foodbank shares how she’s helping to make the festive season special for those struggling. “For the past few days I haven’t been to the street begging for money to buy food for me and my baby…” This was what a mother at Brent Foodbank told us recently. She was […]

1 Dec 15

Emergency Budget gets the food poverty test

David McAuley, Chief Executive of The Trussell Trust said: “We have two simple tests for the budget being delivered today.  Firstly, what does it do to reduce the number of people in poverty and hunger?  Secondly, what does it do to ensure the Government is supporting the work of charities and social enterprise in taking […]

21 Oct 15

Listening to the lives behind the foodbank statistics

MPs and peers discussed tackling UK poverty. The Trussell Trust, along with dozens of representatives from its UK network of foodbanks, were in parliament yesterday speaking with MPs and Peers about the work they do to combat hunger and poverty. Hosting the event, Chris White MP commended the varied work of the Trussell Trust’s foodbanks, […]

1 May 15

Trussell Trust foodbanks gave out over one million three day emergency food supplies to UK people in crisis in 2014/15.

Benefit delays, low income and benefit changes are the primary reasons why people are currently being referred to foodbanks for emergency food. About Our Statistics The Trussell Trust statistics are a measure of volume – they show the number of people to whom The Trussell Trust foodbanks have given three days’ emergency food. These are […]

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