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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.  

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2 May 23

Spring Newsletter

Please see attached out latest news from Foodbanks in Bodmin, Camelford, Padstow and Wadebridge. Wadebridge Foodbank Spring Newsletter 2023

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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 […]

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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].

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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 […]

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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 Thursday from 1pm-3pm to 1pm at the Community Hub, Lawns […]

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4 Jan 23

Struggling with Money? We can help you with a benefit check.

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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” […]

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6 Dec 22

St Breward Brownies

        We had a visit at the weekend from St Breward Brownies who donated to our Foodbank. This lovely hamper of food will make a real difference this Christmas. Thank you so much.

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23 Sep 22

More than Food

As well as food, we can also help you check you are receiving the right benefits using the Turn2Us website. Whatever your circumstances, we are here to help. Appointments with Citizens Advice and CAP (Christians Against Poverty) are also available at our Foodbanks.

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