News | Hart Foodbank

30 Nov 25

Help us create 100 Christmas Dinner Hampers for local families

This year, we are preparing 100 Christmas Dinner Hampers for local households who visit our Community Pantry sites in Hook and Fleet. Our aim is simple: to ensure every family in our community can enjoy a festive meal and experience the joy of Christmas just like the rest of us. These hampers will include a […]

24 Nov 25

Shortages List 24th November 2025

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Long Life Milk ** URGENT Sponge Puddings* Fruit Juice ** Sweet Spreads – Honey, Chocolate Spread, Peanut Butter, etc. * Shower Gel* Men’s Grooming* Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are really appreciated 🙏❤️ Items marked, if any, with * are […]

23 Nov 25

Our Christmas & New Year opening hours 2025

As we approach the festive season, we want to ensure that everyone has the necessary information about our opening hours over Christmas and New Year. Please see below for our 2025 holiday schedule for both the Foodbank Centres and the Warehouse. 🎄 Foodbank Closing Days Christmas closure:🛑 All Foodbank Centres will be closed on Thursday, […]

20 Nov 25

Hart Foodbank receives a major donation from Parsley Box

We are delighted to share some fantastic news – this week, we received a large delivery of ready-meal products generously donated by Parsley Box. A full pallet arrived containing three different meal varieties, with an incredible 900 portions of each: 🍽️ Mac and Cheese🍽️ Cumberland Pie🍽️ Chicken, Tomato & Rice This donation will make a […]

19 Nov 25

Thank you to Techpoint Ltd for their generous donation

We would like to express our sincere thanks to Techpoint Ltd, Basingstoke, for their recent generous donation. Techpoint kindly provided five large shelving units (1.4m wide x 0.6m deep) along with a sturdy crate trolley, all of which will make a significant difference to the organisation and efficiency of our warehouse operations. These additions will […]

18 Nov 25

Shortages List 18th November 2025

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Long Life Milk ** URGENT Porridge – packets and tubs ** Fruit Juice * Tinned Fruit * Cleaning products – sprays, bleach, cloths, and pads * Men’s Shaving – Razors, Shaving Foam, etc. * Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are really […]

15 Nov 25

We’re looking for Mobile Pantry food preparation volunteers

Our Mobile Pantry is seeking new volunteers to help prepare fresh food for distribution across the Hart District. This role involves portioning and packaging items such as vegetables, cheese, butter, chicken, mince, and other donated or purchased fresh products. Volunteers should be comfortable using knives and following good hygiene practices. A Level 2 Food Hygiene […]

10 Nov 25

Shortages List 10th November 2025

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Fruit Juice** Fruit Squash* Long Life Milk* Shampoo** Washing Up Liquid** Men’s Shaving Items* Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are really appreciated 🙏❤️ Items marked, if any, with * are currently low in stock, or with ** nearly out of […]

6 Nov 25

🧺 Rising need as winter approaches: Community support keeps shelves stocked

As temperatures drop and energy bills rise, more families than ever are turning to food banks for support. Across the UK, demand for emergency food parcels has increased steadily this autumn – and local volunteers are working tirelessly to meet the growing need. At our food bank, we’ve seen a steady rise in visitors over […]

5 Nov 25

Shortages List 5th November 2025

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Mashed Potato Packets** Sponge Puddings* Tinned Spaghetti** Savoury Spreads Pasta & Sauce Packets* Tinned Fruit** Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are really appreciated 🙏❤️ Items marked, if any, with * are currently low in stock, or with ** nearly out […]

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