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Food banks in the UK: A lifeline for growing numbers in need

As the cost-of-living crisis continues to strain households across the UK, food banks remain a vital support system for individuals and families facing hardship. From distributing emergency food parcels to offering essential advice, food banks have become a lifeline for millions navigating financial instability. Rising Demand Reports, including from The Trussell Trust, reveal record-high demand, […]

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A huge thank you to the staff from the Four Seasons Hotel, Dogmersfield

We would like to say a huge THANK YOU to the staff of the Four Seasons Hotel, Dogmersfield for choosing us as their charity at Christmas.  The hotel delivered the final batch of donations to our Warehouse team just before Christmas, which weighed in at an impressive 610kg!  The donations were then added to the […]

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New year, new opportunity: Join us at Hart Foodbank!

Kickstart 2025 by making a difference in your community! Whether you have a few hours to spare or are looking for a regular commitment, we have roles to suit everyone, including: Job coaches who are able to support individuals as they seek employment Sector-specific job mentors who can provide guidance into entering different sectors and […]

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Shortages List 7th January 2025

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Longlife Milk (not skimmed) Tinned Fruit Custard (Tinned or Cartons) Household Cleaning Items (Bleach/Surface Cleaners etc)** Detergent/Washing Powder** Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are really appreciated 🙏❤️ Please note we currently do not need these items: Pasta, Water, Sugar,  Flour, […]

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Thank you for your incredible support in 2024

As we reflect on 2024, we are overwhelmed with gratitude for the incredible generosity and support from our community. Thanks to our supporters, we have been able to do the following: Fulfil 1,589 vouchers Feed 3,530 people (2,288 Adults & 1,242 children) Distribute nearly 40 tonnes of stock Whether you donated food, contributed financially, volunteered […]

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How you can help in 2025

We are dedicated to ensuring that no one in our local community goes hungry and rely on public support to achieve this mission. Here’s how you can make a difference this year: Donate Money: Financial contributions, regardless of size, help transform lives by supporting our operations and outreach Volunteer: Volunteers are essential to our operations. […]

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There’s no better time to quit smoking than at the start of a new year!

🎉 New Year, New You! 🎉 Now that 2025 has begun, it’s time to take control of your health, save money, and enjoy a smoke-free future! We are really pleased that Smoke Free Hampshire will be visiting our Fleet Foodbank Hub/Fleet Pantry on Thursday 9 January to offer support with free advice, resources, and tailored […]

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Our hopes for 2025

As we step into 2025, we look forward to another year of making a meaningful impact in our community. Our mission remains clear: to provide emergency food and support to individuals and families facing crisis and ensure that no one in our community goes hungry. We hope to inspire even more people to get involved […]

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Shortages 30th December 2024

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Longlife Milk – (not skimmed) Longlife Fruit Juice Fruit Squash Tinned Fruit Shampoo Hair Conditioner Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are really appreciated 🙏❤️ Please note we currently do not need these items: Pasta, Water, Sugar,  Flour or Christmas items.

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Shortages 24th December 2024

Please find the Hart Foodbank needs list for this week below: Household Cleaning Items Washing Powder/Detergents Female Deodorant Shampoo Hair Conditioner Toilet Paper Thank you, as always, your donations to the foodbank are really appreciated 🙏❤️ Please note we currently do not need these items: Pasta, Water, Sugar,  Flour or Christmas items.

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