News | Tavistock Foodbank

16 Oct 21

Do you need some extra help in the October School Holidays ?

The October holidays will be with us soon and it can sometimes be a struggle for families during this time. If you do find that you need a little extra help during the holidays, please give us a call on 07941 436149. We are always here to help

16 Oct 21

Harvest Collection

Many thanks to everyone who donated to our harvest collection. We are very fortunate to receive so many harvest donations including this from Mount Kelly. BIG THANKS

24 Jul 21

Do you need a little extra help during the holidays?

The summer holidays have arrived and it can sometimes be a struggle for families during this time. If you do find that you need a little extra help during the holidays, please give us a call on 07941 436149. We are always here to help with a non judgemental smile

22 Jun 21

If you fancy donating we need……………..

We are getting short of a few things in the foodbank if you would like to donate something. Deoderants, especially for men and the little sponge puddings or similar kinds of things would be greatly appreciated.

6 Jun 21

Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers

Volunteers’ Week is all about saying thank you to those incredible people giving their time, skills and expertise, for free, to make a difference. Thank you to everyone who has helped, taking on extra shifts and extra tasks as well as welcoming new changes during a time when all foodbanks have faced challenges.. You are all stars

25 May 21

We are short of cleaning items

If you would like to donate to the Foodbank, we are short of cleaning items such as anti bacterial spray, washing up liquid and washing powder/gel.

20 May 21

Copies of ‘The Mount Kelly Prep Mag’ sold at the Drive-Thru to raise funds for the foodbank

At the end of last year, Year 8 pupils, Dilys and Charlotte, created a pupil-focused magazine at the Prep to raise money for Tavistock Foodbank. Copies of the ‘Mount Kelly Prep Mag’ and hot chocolates were sold at the Drive-Thru, raising £200 which the girls have now been able to present to the Foodbank.

10 May 21

Thank you for your continued generous donations

If you wish to donate food we have drop off points below. We are still unable to accept donations directly into the foodbank, should you wish for a donation to be collected please give us a call and we can arrange this. Donation Points; Tesco Morrisons – our drop off box is by the exit […]

6 Jun 20

We’d love to have a ‘virtual’ chat and a cup of tea with you…

We’d love to have a chat and a cup of tea with you to find out if there’s anything else we can help you with. Please come to the foodbank or ring or text us on our usual Foodbank mobile 07941 436149 to make an appointment time for a call and one of our friendly […]

1 Apr 20

Difficulty contacting referral agencies – how we can help

Tavistock Foodbank wants to reassure anyone who finds themselves currently in financial difficulty, perhaps due to the consequences of COVID-19, which results in not being able to afford food for themselves or their family that we are here to help. We are also aware that the normal procedure of being referred to us, by our […]

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