News

12 Mar 25

Easter appeal: Give in Lent

Giving up this lent? We say, give instead! This Lent, we would love our supporters to look at giving for their ‘giving up’. Whatever you would spend on those bars of chocolate & bags of crisps, please consider purchasing some of our most needed items to donate either direct to our warehouse on Great Western […]

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4 Feb 25

Our new drop-in hubs

Gloucester Foodbank, into our community Following the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been transitioning our service into a new phase, by opening drop-in parcel collection hubs across Gloucester to meet the need in some of our most in-demand areas. The reason We believe it is vitally important to reintroduce a key part of our Foodbank service, […]

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28 Jan 25

One weekend, 13,306 meals donated

Tesco store customers incredible winter generosity for Gloucester’s community We would like to say a huge thank you to the wonderful community champions Theresa, Helen, & Mandy alongside the overwhelmingly kind customers of Tesco Brockworth, Quedgeley & St Oswalds for helping us during our annual winter food colleciton in November 2024. We handed out thousands […]

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24 Jan 25

We are hiring!

Gloucester Foodbank’s mission is to provide a helping hand to those facing food poverty in Gloucester City and its neighbouring areas, whilst restoring dignity with confidentiality and offering support without judgement. We believe that no-one should go hungry and that all people, whatever their circumstances, deserve dignity, respect and privacy. Our ultimate aim is for […]

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8 Aug 24

Thank you Tesco customers!

  4,146 meals for Gloucester’s community We would like to say a huge thank you to the wonderful community champions Theresa & Helen, and the overwhelmingly kind customers of Tesco Quedgeley & Brockworth for helping us during our recent Food Drive on Thursday 8th August. We handed out hundreds of shopping lists and information leaflets, […]

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11 Jul 24

Please like & follow our new Facebook page

We have a new page! Due to a recent reporting & access issue, we have had to create a new Facebook page to promote our work and celebrate the key fundraising efforts of our supporters. Please click the image above, search ‘Gloucester Foodbank – new’ or follow https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562094252539 to be taken to our new page. […]

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11 Jul 24

Morrisons Food Drive July 2024

1,552 meals for Gloucester’s community We would like to say a huge thank you to the wonderful community champion Helen, and customers of Morrisons Abbeydale, for helping us to hold our 1 day food drive on the 1st July. The numbers We are so grateful for the kindness and compassion of Morrison’s customers. Collectively donating […]

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29 May 24

Gloucester Community Gives Back

Celebrating the amazing generosity of our local community. Without people like the below, we simply could  not do what we do. Please take a moment to read about the inspiring work our supporters do to help their fellow residents in times of true hardship. Tony’s Story Tony Price’s family contacted us to let us know […]

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22 May 24

Asda Food Drive May 2024

5,150 meals for Gloucester’s community We would like to say a huge thank you to the wonderful community champion Faye, and customers of Asda Gloucester Superstore (Bruton Way), for helping us to hold our 3 day food drive on the 16th, 17th, and 20th May. The numbers We are so grateful for the kindness and […]

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13 May 24

Spring 2024 newsletter

Gloucester Foodbank’s Spring 2024 newsletter Happy Spring to all our supporters and community champions! Please find linked below our seasonal newsletter which contains important information on the past year’s statistics, why our clients need our help, and how you can support our ongoing work. Click here to view: https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/xiKZzdtVR8OJzU5YboOb If you would like to receive […]

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