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25 Apr 19

2018 Stats

Salisbury #Foodbank provided 4,100 three day emergency food parcels to local people between April 2018 to March 2019. Of this number, 1,369 went to children. Salisbury Foodbank is backing calls from the @TrussellTrust to ensure the benefits system is able to protect people from poverty. The figures from @SalisburyFoodbank are a 19% increase on the […]

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24 Apr 19

Foodbank and Community Fridge

The Foodbank at St Michael’s Church Cafe, Bemerton Heath is open every Tuesday and Thursday from 11-2pm alongside the newly launched Community Fridge where fresh food is available daily.

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2 Apr 19

Easter Eggs Donations

A big thank you to the over 75’s coffee club in Amesbury for their generous donation of 71 Easter Eggs! These will be going in our Easter Hampers for families in and around Amesbury to help out in the holidays.

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19 Dec 18

Homeless Support

Please find information here if you have any concerns regarding a homeless person during the winter months.Homelessness Winter Cards 2

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22 Nov 18

tesco food collection

Dear Friends, We have got a Tesco food collection coming up from the 29th Nov.-1st Dec. We will be collecting food in three stores (Southampton Rd, Metro and Amesbury) from 9-5 each day. If you would like to help for a couple of hours please contact us. ([email protected]; [email protected], 01722 580173) Thank you!

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22 Nov 18

reverse advent calendar

We know, many of our supporters like to do a reverse advent calendar and donate to the foodbank this way. We have created a sheet for them to make it easy and fun. If you need us to email you the calendar drop us a line on [email protected]. Thank you!  

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24 Sep 18

Harvest Donations

The first Harvest Donations are coming in thick and fast! Thank you so much to St Catherines Church, Netherhampton who brought in 69kg of food and Bemerton Methodist who brought 73kg. We are so grateful for the local support!

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12 Jul 18

Holiday Clubs!

Salisbury Foodbank are running 2 Holiday Clubs this summer and they are FREE! Tuesday 21st August we will be having fun and enjoying lunch together at Wyndham Hall in Amesbury from 10-1.30pm Wednesday 22nd August the fun starts again at Bemerton  Methodist Church, Salisbury from 10-2pm. For more info and to book your free place […]

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12 Jun 18

Foodbank Bingo!

Can you support Salisbury Foodbank by joining us in a game of ‘World Cup Bingo’? Just go to the Trussell Trust Fundraising Page (click here) and download your Bingo sheet in preparation for the main event starting this Thursday! Many thanks for your help!

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23 May 18

Latest Cooking Course

Another cooking course today at John Baker House. Despite the heat we managed to cook up a feast and had a lot of fun with a really great bunch of people! Next time omelettes & bread making!  

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