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27 Sep 19
This week’s news
Let’s catch up! It is Harvest weekend and it is a great opportunity to give to your local Foodbank! Harvest is a time to give thanks for all that we have to eat, grow, sow and reep. We want this Harvest to be a happy occasion for all and so we are asking for your […]
23 Sep 19
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This week’s shortages! “Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.” (2 Corinthians 9:6) Harvest is all about sharing, caring and coming together to help those in need. When many people give a little – collectively the results are astounding! This harvest we are asking people to consider […]
30 Aug 19
This week’s news!
Harsh Reality!! STATS CHECK… THE HARSH REALITY! We’d like to share a frightening statistic with you! In the first 6 months of 2018 (January to July) we provided food parcels to 1950 people, of which 534 were children. In the first 6 months of 2019 (January to July) we provided food parcels to 2649 […]
9 Aug 19
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#StepUpSeptember! Have any of you been over-indulging through the summer? Would you like to get fit and help Cannock and District Foodbank at the same time? Let’s all get involved with #StepUpSeptember Tag a friend or family member who could join you in trying to reach 11,000 steps every day across the month of September. […]
26 Jul 19
This week’s news!
This week’s news! Apologies for it being 2 weeks late, I was on my jollies! Why do we ask for specific foods? You might be wondering why we ask for specific things when we have food shortages! Our food parcels are designed to last for at least 3 days & include specific items to […]
12 Jul 19
This week’s news!
Our weekly shortages Due to rising demand recently we have some urgent shortages. If you’re shopping this week & want to help us specifically with the items we really need – we are desperate for: * long life milk * squash / juice * tinned fruit * tinned potatoes * coffee Donations can be dropped […]
5 Jul 19
This week’s news!
This week’s news! We want to say thank you… Thank you so much to all the new regular donors of £5 (or more) a month who have joined our 200 CLUB recently! We’re now up to 38 amazing, generous donors every month! (The 200 CLUB is simply a name for our plight to find 200 […]
21 Jun 19
This week’s news!
Apologies for the lack of communication through this network over the past few weeks, this news blog will be a looooong one! Volunteers week! A few weeks ago it was Volunteers week so we’d like to say a MASSIVE thank you to all our volunteers who give up their time to help Cannock & District Foodbank […]
31 May 19
This week’s news!
This week’s shortages! As usual we like to tell you what we are short on so you are able to donate food based on our shortages, if you chose to do so. This week our shortages are tinned fish, multipacks of crisps, bottles of squash, tinned potatoes and custard! Thank you thank you again for […]
24 May 19
This week’s news!
As usual, we like to keep you up-to-date on everything Cannock and District Foodbank in these weekly blogs! This week’s shortages! We like to keep you, the public, updated on what food shortages we have every week! This ensures that if you wanted to donate dependent on our specific needs, you can do so! This […]