News
3 Nov 19
Getting the Harvest In!!
Schools, churches, businesses and individuals have contributed over 3.3 tonnes (more than 3300 kg) of food for our Combined Harvest Appeal 2019. This weight of food is equivalent to about 800 individual meals for local people in crisis. Thank you!
3 Nov 19
Christmas Hampers 2019
We will be building around 200 Christmas Hampers on Thursday December 19th2019! To make this happen we need a ‘pop up’ team of volunteers. If you are interested and want to know more about this project then send an email to admin@gbcfoodbank.org.uk to be put on this year’s mailing list. (NB By doing this you agree […]
3 Nov 19
National Food Collection 2019
Godmanchester Foodbank will be taking part in the national Food collection at Tesco Sapley on Thursday 21st, Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd of November 2019. Please support our work by making a donation when shopping at Tesco Sapley! Your donations allow us to support local people in food crisis – thank you!
21 Jul 19
Tesco Collection June 2019
A huge ‘thank you’ to everyone who supported Godmanchester Foodbank’s June collection by making a donation at Tesco Extra, Sapley. Generous local people donated over 1700kg of food in total – this equates to 400 meals for 4 people. The Foodbank supports people across the whole county of Huntingdonshire and this donation by local people […]
11 Nov 18
Christmas Hampers 2018
Can you help make up the hampers? We would like to invite YOU to join us this year and give some time as a volunteer to help with this important event. You may have volunteered before or you may be new to the idea but it is people like you who make this project happen and […]
4 Nov 18
Urgent call for volunteers
Update 24th November – we now have sufficient numbers – thank you to all our volunteers. Volunteers needed urgently on December 1st – 9.00 am to 5.00 pm to help with our Christmas collection. Please email foodbank@godmanchesterbaptist.org if you can help.
17 Sep 18
Godmanchester FoodBank School Summer Scheme
Working with local schools we helped 45 families through the school summer holiday. The volunteer team worked really hard to keep the parcels flowing. “Thank you – it was lovely knowing that our families were being taken care of. I don’t think people realise that some of our families rely on school dinners as part […]
11 Jun 18
2018 FoodBank Collection
Godmanchester FoodBank will be collecting food donations from shoppers at Tesco Extra, Sapley on Thursday 28th June and Friday 29th June. Working in partnership with volunteers from local companies we will be collecting food donations to help local people in crisis. In the last 9 months the FoodBank has distributed over 16 tonnes of food […]