News | East Yorkshire Foodbank

10 Jan 21

THANK YOU BEVERLEY FLEMINGATE

What a wonderful start to the Year when Wykeland, owner of Beverley Flemingate topped up our Pop Up Shop success by adding a donation of their own – over £ 900 more. Thank you so much !!!!!!

21 Dec 20

POP UP THANK YOU A HUGE thank you to everyone who has visited us over the last 3 weeks; donated food, money, bought raffle tickets, played the tombola, coloured pictures or even just popped in to say hi. Also thanks to our volunteers to helped run the shop, we’ve had volunteers new and existing and […]

5 Dec 20

Colouring Competition

One of the walls in our pop-up shop is a little bare so we thought we’d run a colouring competition for the children. There are 2 age categories under 6 and Over 6 to win a one of 2 M&S Children’s hampers. You can print of the attached designs at home or collect a sheet […]

10 Nov 20

Reverse Advent Calendar 2020 Appeal…

We are pleased to launch our Reverse Advent Calendar and Festive Fare collection. You will see a few different items this year, one being the Christmas Cards and Stamps. We are helping people who are isolated and this is a way in which they can stay in touch with family and loved ones. In order […]

4 Nov 20

COVID UPDATE

We just wanted to reassure everyone we are still operating. We have sessions running in Beverley and Hornsea by appointment ONLY to collect food parcels. We also have a delivery service in operation supporting those who are vulnerable and living rurally. If you need support please reach out, you are not alone and we are […]

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 […]

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