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24 Jun 24

Fundraising Initiative from a Bodmin Brownie.

Thank you to Summer Strudwick from Bodmin Brownies, who produced a leaflet for her friends and family, telling them the reasons for donating to the Foodbank. We are so grateful to her for all of her effort and ‘Well Done Summer’ for gaining her Brownie badge.

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24 Jun 24

Regular Donations from St.Tudy Community

This week we received another generous donation from a resident in St Tudy who very kindly donates on a regular basis. He checks which items we are in need of and then purchases them in the local village shop @st_tudy_community_shop We are so grateful for your continued support, it makes a huge difference. #community #support […]

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6 Mar 24

Thanks to St.Tudy

Many thanks to St.Tudy Community shop for its continued support with regular food donations. #everycancounts.

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9 Feb 24

Huge thanks to Evie

Huge thanks to Evie who created an informative PowerPoint presentation about the work of the Foodbank and presented to the whole school at St Tudy Primary School. She asked everyone to donate to us and collected a fantastic 35kg of food. What an inspiration you are Evie!

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16 Nov 23

Shoeboxes Galore

Thank you so much to all the pupils and staff at Trevisker School at Wadebridge for their wonderful donation for Teams4U Christmas shoeboxes. You will be putting smiles on a lot of children’s faces this Christmas. #treviskerprimaryschool #christmasshoeboxappeal #shoeboxappeal #giving #kindness #foodbank  

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9 Nov 23

Financial Health Check at the Betjeman Centre

On Thursday 30 November, we will be at the Betjeman Centre, Wadebridge, 10am – 12 pm, offering benefit and pension credit checks. Community Energy Plus will also be there to give heating and energy advice. No appointment needed.

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6 Nov 23

Give a gift of hope this Christmas

This Christmas, if you find yourself struggling to find that gift for someone who has everything, please look no further, follow the link https://trurodiocese.org.uk/about-us/christmas-giving/ Here we give you plenty of ideas of how you can give hope to hundreds of local people throughout Cornwall this Christmastime. Catalogues are also available in the Storehouse.    

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2 Nov 23

Our Foodbank in the news

Our Project Manager, Jacqui White was recently featured in an online article regarding the cost of living in Cornwall. Click on the link below to watch the video; We live in ‘UK’s St Tropez’… it’s become a mega mansion theme park for celebs

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24 Oct 23

Padstow Foodbank – new location and new opening time

Please note; from next week (w/c 30th October 2023), our Foodbank in Padstow will be open in a new location at the Community Hub at the Lawns Car Park, School Hill, Padstow PL28 8EB. We will also have a new opening time of 1pm-3pm from Thursday 2nd November. If you are in need of a […]

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20 Oct 23

Harvest Generosity

We have been amazed at the volume of food that we have received from across North Cornwall from local Churches, School and Community groups this Harvest. We are extremely grateful to everyone as this will help us to help others locally throughout the coming months. THANK YOU.   

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