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23 May 23
Items we’re currently in need of…
If you’d like to know which items to donate to us, we are now registered with the ‘Bank the Food’ App. If you download the app, it automatically gives you a shopping list of the items your local Foodbank needs. https://bankthefood.org/App You’ll receive details when you go into your local supporting supermarket.
2 May 23
Spring Newsletter
Please see attached out latest news from Foodbanks in Bodmin, Camelford, Padstow and Wadebridge. Wadebridge Foodbank Spring Newsletter 2023
2 May 23
Referrals to our Foodbank up by 37%
Thank you so much for all your support over the last year. We really appreciate everything you continue to do so we can make the greatest possible difference to people experiencing hardship in Bodmin, Camelford, Padstow, Wadebridge and the surrounding rural areas. On Wednesday 26 April, we released our End of Year stats. They include […]
27 Mar 23
Could you help those needing a benefits check?
Turn2Us is a 7 week course for volunteers who are able to provide assistance to those in crisis to ensure that they are receiving the financial benefits they are entitled to. For further details and information please e mail us at [email protected]
27 Mar 23
Tickets on sale for Mother Ivey’s Camping Weekend.
Tickets are now on sale for our Family Fun Camping weekend at the beautiful Mother Ivey’s Bay. This is being held over ‘Father’s Day weekend, 16-18 June 2023 and is fundraising for local people who need the services of the Foodbank. Please call us on 01208 815374 to book your pitch or e mail your […]
10 Mar 23
‘Cross of St Piran Award’ for our dedicated volunteer
We are delighted to announce that Helen Watson, our volunteer at Bodmin Foodbank, has received the Cross of St Piran Award 2023 for outstanding contribution to our community. We are so blessed to have Helen as part of our team and incredibly grateful for all her hard work and dedication. Huge congratulations Helen, this award […]
3 Feb 23
Our new foodbank in Padstow
We are pleased to be working with Padstow Town Council to provide a satellite Food Bank in Padstow for its own residents as well as communities nearby such as St Merryn, St Eval and the surrounding areas. The Satellite Food Bank will be open every Tuesday morning, the first being Tuesday 7 February 2023, from […]
3 Jan 23
Our foodbank featured in the King’s speech
Did you see our Foodbank featured in the King’s Speech? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64053758 King Charles’ first Christmas speech reflects cost-of-living crisis “I particularly want to pay tribute to all those wonderfully kind people who so generously give food or donations, or that most precious commodity of all, their time, to support those around them in greatest need” […]