News
25 Apr 19
Cirencester Foodbank annual statistics 2018/2019
3,851 emergency food parcels given to local people in last year, Cirencester Foodbank reveals Cirencester Foodbank provided 3,851 three day emergency food parcels to local people between April 2018 to March 2019. Of this number, 1,869 went to children. The local food bank’s figures feed into a larger national picture with a record increase in […]
17 Apr 19
Foodbank vacancy: Part-time Operations Manager
Cirencester Foodbank is looking to recruit a part-time Operations Manager to help support our increased coverage, demand and provide greater support to our clients. Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? Are you interested in helping alleviate food poverty in the south Cotswolds area? Are you looking to work part time with flexible hours? […]
6 Nov 18
April-September 2018 Foodbank statistics
Concerns for this winter as foodbank reveals 2,082 emergency food supplies went to local people in six months Cirencester Foodbank provided 2,082 three day emergency food supplies to local people between 1st April and 30th September this year. Of this number, over 1,000 went to children. The foodbank, a member of The Trussell Trust’s network […]
3 Aug 18
Call for holiday donations
‘Help is here but we need your support’ says Cirencester Foodbank, as new stats reveal the rise in food for children is behind increased foodbank need during holidays Cirencester Foodbank has asked local people to check what donations are most needed in the area this summer, following the figures revealed today by anti-poverty charity, The […]
9 Jul 18
myfoodbanksupper
Cirencester Foodbank is launching a myfoodbanksupper fundraising initiative. Invite your friends around for dinner, cook them a meal using items typically found in a Foodbank parcel, instead of bringing a gift for the host, all we ask for is a monetary donation. Share your creations with us, we’d love to have enough to create a […]
24 Apr 18
Cirencester Foodbank annual statistics 2017/8
2,967 emergency food supplies given to local people in last year, Cirencester Foodbank reveals Between 1st April 2017 and 31st March 2018, 2,967 three day emergency food supplies were provided to local people in crisis by Cirencester Foodbank, compared to 2,783 in the previous year. Of this number, 1,426 went to children. The foodbank, a […]
5 Feb 18
Van appeal
Cirencester Foodbank is fundraising for a van to help it better reach its clients. Could you or your organisation help us? Could you do a sponsored event? Please click here to see our appeal details!
31 Jul 17
Journey of the Can
Check out our new video here showing how your donated items reach someone who needs our help. Please get in touch if you’d like us to come and show and discuss this in your school, your church, your community group, your brownie/cub/scout/guide group etc. We’re really keen to share how we use the items that you […]