News
1 Aug 16
Foodbank Friday July Total
Total raised on 29 July £606.45 which is great news for Liverpool. As a reminder this bucket collection is a partnership between Trussell Trust and Network Rail and done in conjunction with North Liverpool, Central Liverpool and South Liverpool Foodbanks with all money contributing towards our joint work in Liverpool. A special thank you to […]
1 Jun 16
Foodbank Friday Total
On Friday 27 May, we had our first Foodbank Friday at Liverpool Lime Street station. Volunteers from across Liverpool helped North, Central and South Liverpool foodbanks raise over £880 through the bucket collection. Our volunteers donated more than 50 hours of time between 7am and 7pm. Money raised will be used by the Liverpool foodbanks […]
11 May 16
Sainsburys Success
Thanks to all those who donated food at Sainsburys Woolton last week – we collected 674 kg in just a few hours.
14 Apr 16
Fresh fruit available soon
South Liverpool Foodbank has been working to provide fresh fruit to clients. We have just secured a deal to pilot this at 3 of our centres. Starting from week beginning 25th April Bridge Chapel, Garston, Noah’s Ark, Speke, and Netherley Youth and Community Initiative, Netherley will add fresh fruit to food bags. This pilot will […]
23 Mar 16
Radio City Cash for Kids
A big thank you to Radio City Cash for Kids for their donation of baby food and drink which has been distributed across our centres to be passed on to families in the coming weeks. This included juice, one of the items we are often short of. In addition we were able to take more […]
16 Mar 16
Liverpool Hope University – Social Work Day
Thank you Claire Cox and Liverpool Hope University Social Work students for the invite to World Social Work Day at Hope Park. It was good to see students interested in people who are struggling with poverty, homelessness, financial difficulty and how they could help once qualified. We are also grateful for all of the […]
10 Mar 16
Liverpool John Lennon Airport donates Easter Eggs
Thank you LJLA for the donation of 214 Easter Eggs today in time for distribution across our 5 centres to families who will receive an early treat. We value your partnership greatly.
27 Jan 16
Speke Community Choir fundraising
Thank you to Speke Community Choir for fundraising for the food bank while singing in Morrisons Speke just before Christmas 2015. Total raised from 2 hours singing nearly £70.
23 Dec 15
6 Unexpected Things Foodbanks Need
A visit to the food bank isn’t exactly a traditional Christmas activity, but one UK charity is asking for a little extra help this month, when demand is at its highest and families are choosing between eating and heating.