News
16 Oct 19
Shoebox Appeal – a small shoebox can have a big impact
A small shoebox can have 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 ‘Love in a box’ Appeal. If you would like to donate a gift-filled shoebox along with a £2.50 donation please drop it […]
29 Aug 19
Exciting MBE News for our Foodbank Project Manager
We are delighted to announce that our Project Manager, Jacqui White has been awarded an MBE. Jacqui is the founder of one of Cornwall’s longest established foodbanks and has worked in the charity sector for over 26 years and used her own cash to kick start the Foodbank project with the help of Wadebridge Christian […]
28 Aug 19
Supporting our local Performing Arts Summer School
We were delighted to be able to support the KBSK Performing Arts Summer School in Bodmin by providing refreshments. KBSK PERFORMING ARTS is a community interest company. They offer quality performing arts made affordable in the community. KBSK believes that every child who has a passion for the arts deserves the right to access safe […]
28 Aug 19
Huge thanks to the Rotary Club of Wadebridge
We are so grateful for the continued support from the Rotary Club of Wadebridge who kindly gave us a donation from their Wadebridge Wheels event. It costs over £1,500 per month to run our Foodbanks in Wadebridge, Bodmin and Camelford and we rely on donations and funding to sustain the work we do. There is […]
28 Aug 19
Donation from Doc Martin
We recently received a generous donation of 247kg of food from the set of Doc Martin. It is thanks to the support from the local community that we are able to continue the work we do from our Foodbanks in Bodmin, Camelford and Wadebridge.
3 May 19
The Home Group Drop-In Sessions
If you need any help and advice regarding housing, the Home Group are running drop-in sessions at Bodmin Foodbank starting on Monday 13th May.
8 Jan 19
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE for our 2019 Camping Weekend
£26 per pitch per weekend £30 includes electric hook-up (limited pitches available) Arrive after 2pm Friday 14th June Depart by 4pm Sunday 16th June Tickets available (cash or cheque only) from Wadebridge Foodbank (open from Monday-Thursday 10am-1pm) Unit 2, Trevanson Street, Wadebridge. PL27 7AR (opp. Lidl) Tel. 01208 815374
18 Dec 18
Donation of toiletries
Huge thanks to Bodmin Jobcentre Plus who donated lots of toiletries to our Foodbank. This is a real help and can make such a huge difference in restoring dignity for someone in crisis. Pictured here is Susan, Mike and Mark with Helen from Bodmin Foodbank.
4 Dec 18
Festive Donation from St Breward Brownies
This is the lovely donation from St Breward Brownies. They were completing their Charity Badge and kindly chose our Foodbank as one of their charities. They ran a Harry Potter Drive (like a Beetle Drive) and had a raffle and raised a fantastic £65 towards the three charities they chose. Using the money, the Brownies […]
19 Nov 18
QUIZ NIGHT
Come and join us at our QUIZ NIGHT at The Red Lion Pub on Sunday 25th November from 7:30pm. FREE ENTRY – Any donations of dried/tinned food for our Foodbank will be much appreciated. Why not make a night of it and enjoy dinner in the pub before the quiz. We can’t wait to see […]