News
25 Feb 21
Thank you to Ribchester WI
Our friends at Ribchester WI have thoughtfully provided us with lots of these snack packs for children. They contain a selection of snacks for each day of the week, and will help to keep energy and spirits up whilst home-schooling. Thank you!
19 Feb 21
Thank you to Green Theory Clitheroe
A big thank you to the staff and customers of Green Theory in Clitheroe, who have kindly donated over £300 to the Foodbank! Green Theory has a community shop in Castle Gate, Clitheroe, selling delicious nutritious foods and household goods that are free from plastic packaging.
19 Feb 21
Thank you Nathan
Nathan Weston (aged 7), a good friend of the Foodbank, has been raising money for us by asking his family to sponsor his athletic and sporting activities. Nathan also drew some lovely, colourful cards for us to send out to our clients. We really enjoy being able to put something personal into the parcels, and […]
29 Jan 21
Thank you to everyone for 5.5 tonnes of food donated in December
We are so grateful to everyone who donated food in the run up to Christmas – 5.5 tonnes in December! Thank you all for your generosity and thank you to our warehouse volunteers, who felt as if they were disappearing under a mountain of food at some points, and who weighed and sorted every tin, […]
26 Jan 21
CAP Money : Build a budget that works for you – in lockdown and after!
The CAP Money course is designed to help you create a budget that works for you, balancing your income, spending, savings and (if relevant) debt payments. Past delegates have found the CAP Money System has really helped them to get to grips with their budget, and manage it better by using their bank accounts and […]
25 Jan 21
Thank you to Emma and Fiona from Sainsbury’s in Longridge
These gorgeous toys were donated to us by Emma and Fiona from Sainsburys in Longridge. We are really grateful and are sure they are going to find very good homes with some lucky children!
18 Dec 20
Thank you to Art4All
These beautiful robins were made for us by Rory O’Reilly, who is a talented artist and a student of Art4All, and whose family are great friends of the Foodbank. We distributed these lovely gifts to some lucky Foodbank clients!
29 Nov 20
Gisburn Primary School make Christmas cards for clients
Thank you so much to the pupils from Gisburn Primary School who made these beautiful Christmas cards which we are sending to our clients with our Christmas parcels.
29 Nov 20
Thank you to St Augustine’s RC High School
Thank you to Year 7 at St Augustine’s RC High School started their recent Retreat Day by handing over a car full of food which they had collected for us.
7 Nov 20
Donations for Christmas parcels 2020
We will be packing our Christmas food parcels on Monday 23 November, so we would be very grateful for donations of the following items to go in them: Christmas Puddings Tins of custard Christmas Cakes (of differing sizes) Festive Biscuits Savoury biscuits/bread sticks Chocolate Selection boxes Tubes of sweets Pringles/crisps Mince Pies Christmas Crackers Tinned […]