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28 Oct 20
Christmas Volunteers
Christmas is our busiest time and we are looking for extra volunteers to join us in the run up to Christmas. Positions Include: Warehouse Support – AM/PM shifts available Mon-Fri Drivers – AM/PM shifts available Mon-Fri Pop-Up Staff – Thur – Sat * Festive Spirit Essential, Christmas Hats optional If you can share some time […]
26 Oct 20
Thank you for your Harvest Festival Donations
A huge thank you to all of the churches, schools and community groups who have donated food during our Harvest Festival Campaign, We have received over 2 tonnes of food which will go a long way to helping those facing crisis Brandesburton Primary Boynton Primary Burton Pidsea Primary Dunswell Primary Howden Juniors Molescroft Primary Pocklington […]
17 Sep 20
Harvest Festival 2020
We are sure by now you will understand how important food donations are to food banks. Without the boxes, packets and tins of items being regularly donated we simply wouldn’t be able to run. And as we face an ever-increasing demand for our services, particularly in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, we need your help! We are expecting a […]
4 Aug 20
??? Volunteer Drivers Required ??
We are looking for reliable, trustworthy worthy people to join our team of volunteers. All applicants must have a clean driving licence and willing to drive our van* We have a number of roles from Half-day and Full day available Monday – Friday. The role includes collecting food from supermarkets and other large donations as […]
29 Jul 20
AGM goes online…
With Covid-19 and social distancing still impacting on our daily lives, our annual general meeting went online via Zoom. Thank you to all those attended the meeting, it was great to see some familiar faces we have not seen in a while. The message of the AGM was Community Spirit something the Foodbank is fortunate […]
30 Jun 20
We are recruiting….
Foodbank Project Manager We have a new exciting role here at the East Yorkshire Foodbank. We are looking for a part time Project Manager. Reporting to the Trustees, you will be responsible for the day to day operation of the foodbank, working closely with our team of volunteers. The success applicant will… Lead projects […]
12 Jun 20
BEVERLEY BRAVES ARLFC visit the Foodbank with a Surprise…
Over the last few weeks Beverley Braves ARLFC have been collecting food items for the Foodbank, today the delivered those items… WOW! A HUGE THANK YOU to all those who donated, this will really make a difference to people who are facing hard times in our community. ???
6 Jun 20
We are on the move…
The Hub on Mill Lane has been our home for the last few years but with the recent pandemic, increase in numbers and the long term prospect of social distancing we will not be able to use the Hub to provide open sessions, therefore we have given notice on the building. We are still operating […]
1 Jun 20
NATIONAL VOLUNTEERS WEEK 1-7th June
This week we are celebrating our volunteers, we are so thankful to all our volunteers. To those who are continuing to work tirelessly and those who have not been able to volunteer as usual during this pandemic, we thank you for all of your efforts over the last year in supporting your local […]
15 May 20
£500 donation from Masonic Charitable Foundation
Thank you to the Wilberforce Lodge Masonic Charitable Foundation for their generous donation of £500 this week, this will be spent on much food supplies so we can continue to help those in our community who are in need. During these unprecedented times we are seeing a huge increase on demand of our services and this […]