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6 Sep 21
HARVEST 2021
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This week I embark a new round of school assemblies; talking to children of all ages about Foodbank, caring, sharing and looking out for our friends and neighbours. Its part of my role which I missed greatly last year when schools were closed or with limited access. This year there are so many impactors to […]
28 May 21
Exciting Warehouse Improvements
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Today we started the exciting journey into future proofing our warehouse. Making it a safer and easier working/volunteering environment. As ever with foodbank its a real community effort. 870 crates donated by IFCO. (some to be shared with Devizes foodbank) Crate delivery cost picked up by local business Enovation – Based in Laverstock. https://www.enovationcontrols.com/uk […]
29 Apr 21
MAY BANK HOLIDAY CLOSURES
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As we approach bank holiday a gentle reminder many of our sites close too. Salisbury Foodbank Warehouse will be closed to donations and issuing of food. St Pauls Foodbank centre – Will be closed to issuing of food. Downton food bank centre will operate reduced times. of 9-10am on Monday 3rd April. Downton Baptist […]
2 Apr 21
Read our latest Newsletter
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2 Apr 21
EASTER CLOSURES
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We Are closing our food bank warehouse and St Pauls foodbank centre for Easter. Downton Foodbank centre, will be open for a limited time on Monday 5th of April between 10-11.
18 Feb 21
AdLent Calendar 2021
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Please find our AdLent calendar for 2021 on the link below. Thankfully our warehouse is still very well stocked, so this year the calendar is simplified. Thank you for your support! DOWNLOAD LINK: AdLent 2021
15 Feb 21
Amazing support from Tesco community team
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Tesco have been great sports supporting foodbank over the years. Building community relationships is key to our cause, we are very lucky to have this great team on our doorstep. Tesco Extra – Community Champion Gilbert had an idea, that was to create a fundraiser for Salisbury foodbank by re-purposing their Bags of help unit. […]
25 Jan 21
Our warehouse is almost full, thank you!
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Due to the exceptional generosity of our donors and supporters in the past 6-8 months our warehouse is almost full. Right now we would like to encourage everyone who is thinking about buying food for us to use the ‘donate’ button instead, in the top right hand corner of our website. The pounds you would […]
22 Dec 20
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Welcome to this the first blog from the newly independent Salisbury Foodbank! Every year at this time we read “A Christmas Carol”. Close to the beginning two “gentlemen of goodwill” visit Scrooge asking for help to feed the poor. Scrooge sends them packing “it’s not my business. It’s enough for a man to understand his […]
21 Dec 20
High Volume of Phone calls
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Due to an exceptional number of calls today we are struggling to answer them all and aware our voicemail system if FULL. If your call is regarding donations. Our warehouse @ Unit 6b Ashfield Trading Estate, SP2 7HL. is open is Open 10 – 4 Until Wednesday for Donations: For people wishing to Collect Emergency […]