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Shortages w/c 7th October 2024

Please support us by donating the following items this week 🙏 Longlife milk – not skimmed Coffee – not the catering packs Shampoo Toothpaste/Toothbrushes Household cleaning items Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are always really appreciated🙏❤️ Please note: We currently do not need these items: Pasta, Water, Sugar or Flour. 

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Important Update: Facebook Page not active

We regret to inform you that our Facebook page is currently not active. We are working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible and hope to be back online soon. In the meantime, please stay connected with us through our website and follow us on our other social media platforms. We appreciate your understanding […]

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The importance of foodbanks

Foodbanks are vital for several reasons, as they provide crucial support to individuals and families facing hunger and food insecurity. Here are a few reasons why foodbanks are important: Emergency Relief for Food Insecurity Foodbanks provide immediate access to food for people experiencing hardship, ensuring they do not go hungry. This can be critical for […]

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Shortages w/c 30th September 2024

Please support us by donating the following items this week 🙏 Gents grooming (shaving requisites etc.)* Toilet rolls* Tea Coffee Boil in the bag rice Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are always really appreciated🙏❤️ Please note: We currently do not need these items: Pasta, Water, Sugar or Flour. *Indicates items that […]

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A heartfelt thank you to Hook Infant School and Hook and Odiham Lions

We would like to express our deepest gratitude to Hook Infant School for their incredibly generous donations during this Harvest Festival. Thanks to the wonderful contributions from parents, children, and staff, an amazing 282kg of food has been donated to help those in need. A special thank you also goes to the Hook & Odiham […]

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A BIG thank you to the children and parents from All Saints Primary School, Fleet

A BIG thank you to the children and parents from All Saints Primary School, Fleet, for their Harvest Festival donations and support. This week we were invited to attend two assemblies with children and parents at All Saints Primary School, Fleet. We want to say a HUGE thank you to the children, parents, and staff […]

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Shortages w/c 24th September 2024

As we move into the last week of September…please support us by donating the following items this week 🙏 Long-life Milk (not skimmed) Tinned Vegetables Tinned Meat Soup Tinned Potatoes Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are always really appreciated🙏❤️ Please note: We currently do not need these items: Pasta, Water, Sugar […]

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Not long now until Harvest Festival 2024

This year Harvest Festival falls on Sunday 6th October – a time of gratitude, reflection, and giving. In the UK, Harvest Festival is a traditional celebration that takes place in late September or early October, coinciding with the end of the growing season. It dates back centuries and is a time to give thanks for […]

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Celebrating ONE year of the Fleet Community Pantry!

One year ago, we embarked on a mission to support Hart Foodbank in making sure no one in our community goes to bed hungry. The Pantry is a “next step” helping those who can make a small financial contribution towards the food, but are still in a difficult financial position.  Thanks to our incredible volunteers, […]

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Life’s sweet! Thank you Storck!

At the Foodbank, we receive many generous donations and support from the general public and businesses, and last week we were given a large supply of Toffifee chocolates from local business Storck, personally delivered to our locations in Fleet & Basingstoke. Chocolate is great for wellbeing and particularly as a very welcome treat for families. […]

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