News | Hart Foodbank

9 May 26

Hart Foodbank receives support through Waitrose Community Matters Programme

We are delighted to have received a generous donation from the Waitrose Community Matters programme at Waitrose & Partners Fleet. The donation was made possible through the store’s Community Matters green token scheme, which helps support local charities and community organisations chosen by customers. Shoppers are given the opportunity to vote for causes they would […]

4 May 26

Prostate cancer screening event in Odiham

A simple blood test could save your life A free prostate cancer screening event is taking place at Odiham Cottage Hospital on Saturday 23rd May 2026, from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men, with 1 in 8 men diagnosed during their lifetime. Early detection is key – […]

4 May 26

Foodbank closure – Monday 4th May

We would like to inform our supporters that the Hart Foodbank warehouse will be closed on Monday, 4th May due to the Bank Holiday. During this time: ❌ No donations can be received ❌ No donation collections will take place Collections will resume from Monday, 11th May. The warehouse will be open as usual on […]

1 May 26

May Day: celebrating community and support

As May Day arrives, it brings with it a sense of renewal, community, and hope. Traditionally, a time to celebrate the arrival of warmer days and new beginnings, it’s also a moment to reflect on the strength of our local community. At Hart Foodbank, we see that strength every day – in the generosity of […]

29 Apr 26

More than food: support available through our Community Connector Team

At Hart Foodbank, we understand that needing help with food is often just one part of a bigger challenge. Many people coming through our doors are also facing issues such as rising living costs, debt, housing concerns, or difficulties accessing the support they’re entitled to. That’s why our Community Connector Team is here – to […]

28 Apr 26

Shortages List 28th April 2026

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Packet Mashed Potato Noodles Treats & Snacks Shampoo & Conditioner Shower Gel Household Cleaning 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 […]

26 Apr 26

Everyone should be able to afford the essentials

At Hart Foodbank, we believe in something simple but important: Everyone should be able to afford the essentials Everyone should be able to keep their home warm Everyone should be able to put food on the table Everyone should be able to cover the everyday costs of living Yet for many people in our community, […]

24 Apr 26

Supporting our community through ongoing challenges

We continue to support individuals and families across our community as many people face ongoing financial pressures. While there are signs of positive change in some areas, the reality for many households is that everyday costs – including food, energy, and essentials – remain difficult to manage. As a result, we are continuing to see […]

22 Apr 26

Community support driving real impact this spring

As we move further into spring, we continue to see the power of community in action – with recent weeks bringing together donations, partnerships, and practical support that are making a real difference. Following our successful warehouse move, made possible by volunteers and generous donations (including vital equipment like dollies), we are now better equipped to […]

21 Apr 26

Shortages List 21st April 2026

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Sponge Puddings Coffee – Small Jars* Flavoured Packet Rice Long-Life Milk Washing Detergents** Tissues 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 […]

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