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20 Apr 17
Behind the Scenes – The Foodbank Chairman’s Story!
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Bournemouth Foodbank is helped and supported by a great bunch of people! We want to share some of their stories with you, here on our website. The following story is that of the Foodbank’s Trustee Chairman, Pippa Williams. I was approached by a Bournemouth Foodbank trustee in September 2015 and asked to consider the position of […]
16 Mar 17
Bournemouth Foodbank’s Tough Mudders!
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We all have our different ways of ‘making a difference’. Some are just a bit more more… muddy! In order to support the life changing mission of Bournemouth Foodbank, ten local ‘nut-cases’ will be taking part in a sponsored ‘Tough Mudder’ this April. Wondering just what this entails? Tough Mudder is an obstacle course designed to […]
15 Mar 17
See how we’ve helped! [Infographic]
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Bournemouth Foodbank helps a lot of people! We want to share a glimpse of how we’ve been serving our community recently, so take a look at our February infographic! As you can see, we distributed a massive 1298kg of food to over 300 people! Your donations make a huge difference – you can give directly by […]
18 Dec 16
Foodbank Christmas Opening Hours
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Christmas is super close now! With that in mind, here’s a little update on our opening hours over the festive period. The foodbank will be closed from Friday 24th until Tuesday 27th December 2016. We’ll be opening our doors again as usual on Wednesday 28th from 11:30-12:45. We will then be closed on 2nd January, […]
17 Nov 16
Reverse Advent Calendar – Christmas 2016
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We’re all familiar with advent calendars; who doesn’t love a little treat every morning, for a whole month! This year we thought we’d try something a little different at the Foodbank! Throughout December 2016, we’re all going to be doing ‘Reverse Advent Calendars’ – and you can take part too. No idea what a reverse […]
12 Nov 16
Join our November Volunteer Sessions!
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This goes out to all of our supporters – to ‘Team FoodBank’! “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.” Lk 10:2 Due to the huge backlog of harvest donations, we are asking for volunteers to help us sort through it on a few Monday evenings in November. We would love for you to volunteer to […]
13 Jul 16
Bournemouth Foodbank Opening Hours during August
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Please note that during the week of August 1st until August 5th the Bournemouth Foodbank centre on St Leonard’s Road will be closed. All other Bournemouth Foodbank locations will remain open as usual, with their normal opening hours. The Foodbank addresses, contact details and opening times can be found on our locations page. If you […]
22 Jun 16
Paid Vacancy – Volunteer Co-ordinator
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Edit: This position has now been filled! We’re pleased to advertise a new paid position that’s recently become available at the Bournemouth Foodbank. Are you motivated to make a difference in your community? Is the eradication or poverty a social issue for which you have a particular appetite? Do you have experience of working with […]