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23 Nov 20
Tesco Store Collection 2020 #EveryCanHelps
This year it was Touch and Go if we would be able to hold a collection at all. With current restrictions in place we were advised this could not be manned by our volunteers, No handing out of shopping lists, or giving stickers to thank you and no tomfoolerly with photo booth frame! The staff […]
20 Nov 20
Design a Christmas card for Salisbury Foodbank.
I need your help and quick! Get the felt tip pens ready, Sharpen the pencils and ask all the children you know to design a Christmas themed card for Salisbury Foodbank. We would love it to be festive and colourful. It could include reference to food, sharing, community, caring, hope & happiness. Something to make […]
11 Nov 20
Reverse Advent Calendar
Reverse Advent Calendar 2020 (1) Set aside each item every day. (Note, that you can start whenever you want.) Collect the monetary donation separately. At the end of the calendar you can drop off the donations in our warehouse any weekday between 10-4pm. (Unit6b, Ashfield Trading Estate, SP2 7HL). The deadline is the 10th December, […]
2 Nov 20
Historic day for Salisbury Foodbank
On November 1st Salisbury Food Bank became an independent charity. This brings it in line with all the other 400+ Trussell Trust Food Banks throughout the UK. This means that we now have a specially appointed board of trustees, drawn from the Salisbury area, who bring to the foodbank their own knowledge, specialist expertise […]
16 Oct 20
Community mask makers ensure our visitors and volunteers are Covid Safe
Thanks Once again for another great donation of re-usable face masks. Lovingly made by the community of Salisbury Makers Hub to keep us safe during the pandemic. We endeavour to add these into toiletry packs which are offered to each person who comes to us for support. #MoreThanFood
15 Jul 20
Marathon Fundraiser – Donate now.
Local fundraiser Steve Smith is embarking on a marathon in aid of Salisbury Foodbank Permissions have been granted and the course has been set around our very own world famous Cathedral. Is anyone else intrigued to know how many laps it will take? Steve has set up a fundraising page. Please support Steve on this […]
17 Jun 20
More Than Food…. PPE
Many Thanks To the generosity of creative individuals and charities for their donations of PPE. You are keeping Salisbury Foodbank protected while we continue to support the community. Our latest edition are 10 laser printed visors donated from a local man Matt. I’m trying my best to model here, not convinced I have mastered to […]
9 Jun 20
Foodbank Ambassador
Chloe set herself a extraordinary challenge. To perform 100,000 keepie uppies in a WEEK! To raise awareness for #TrussellTrust and #SalisburyFoodbank last month. Not being much of a sports person myself, I tried and failed miserably at keeping the ball off the floor after 3 kicks. Well Done Chloe and thank you for supporting #SalisburyFoodbank. […]
1 May 20
Wiltshire Food Collection – Community Doorstep Food Collections
A wonderful new group of avid Foodbank supporters calling themselves “Wiltshire Food Collection” are supporting #Salisbury foodbank with incredible door Stop collections through this week. I’ve managed to snap a few deliveries of donations from Tisbury & Ansty villages. Watch out for info through your letter box, they may appear in a village near you! […]