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3 Nov 21
Generous Harvest donations
It’s been a busy time here at the Foodbank and our volunteers have been weighing in and sorting all your generous donations. Thank you so much to all the local schools and churches for their Harvest Festival donations. We’re incredibly grateful for the continued support we receive from our community. Here’s a photo of the […]
3 Nov 21
Keeping Cornwall smiling
Huge thanks to Smile Together for their kind and generous donation of oral hygiene packs.
14 Oct 21
HSBC Wadebridge Collection basket
The team at HSBC in Wadebridge have kindly offered to have a collection basket in the run up to Christmas. Any donations of festive food will be welcome and can be dropped in at the bank.
1 Oct 21
A small shoebox has a big impact
We know it’s early but we’re already thinking about Christmas and helping others during the festive season. This year we are involved in the Teams4U Shoebox Appeal teams4u.com/shoebox-appeal. If you would like to donate a gift-filled shoebox along with a £2.50 donation please drop it into our Storehouse Shop before the 16th NOVEMBER. We have […]
14 Sep 21
Courses in Camelford
Our friends at CAP are running two courses starting in Camelford this week on the 16th September. Both courses can provide support if you are looking to improve your skills or trying to find employment. For more information, call 01840 540013 or visit growcentre.org/life-skills or growcentre.org/job-club
11 Aug 21
School Uniform
We have a range of good quality second-hand school uniform for Wadebridge Secondary School and Wadebridge Primary Academy. It’s always good to have a spare! Pop in to our shop to have a look what we have. We’re open Tues-Fri 10am-4pm and Sat 10am-1pm.
26 Jul 21
Activity packs from Bodmin Keep
Thanks so much to our friends at Bodmin Keep for donating these fun activity packs to include in our family food boxes. Bodmin Keep is such a great place to visit locally and is now open with social distancing and limited numbers, you can book your visit here.. https://bodminkeep.org/ If you need any support from […]
21 Jul 21
Tesco Collection
Huge thanks to everyone who donated to our Tesco collection at the weekend. This is Josie from Tesco in Padstow with all your lovely donations.
28 Jun 21
Foodbank feature in Salt magazine
Thank you to John Bray & Partners Estate Agents for featuring our Foodbank and the fantastic support we receive from the Cornwall Community Foundation in their Salt magazine. Here’s a link to the magazine, the article appears on pages 36-37.. https://issuu.com/johnbray1/docs/salt2021_singlepdf
28 Jun 21
Art auction
We’re delighted that John Bray & Partners estate agency has chosen 2021, its 50th Birthday year, to organise a charity art auction jointly in aid of our Foodbank and the Cornwall Community Foundation (CCF) – two charities close to the agency’s heart. You can find out more here…https://www.cornwallcommunityfoundation.com/art-auction/