News | Market Drayton Foodbank

20 May 22

Foodbank Collection Only Service

From Tuesday 17 May 2022, the Foodbank will be operating a Collection Only service on Tuesdays and Fridays 9:30 – 10:30. If you are in crisis and need a food parcel, please ensure you have requested a voucher from a referral agency. For further details see here. Don’t forget to bring your shopping bags with […]

5 Apr 22

Easter Opening/Closing Hours

We will be OPEN on Thursday 14 April instead of Good Friday. Good Friday 15 April – CLOSED. Tuesday 19 April CLOSED. Friday 22 April CLOSED. We will be open as normal on Tuesday 26 April. If you are struggling to meet your essential living costs or have an unexpected crisis, please contact Shropshire Council […]

16 Dec 21

Christmas Opening Hours

We will be closed on Tuesday 28 December. Open as usual on Friday 31 December Thank you!

13 Sep 21

Foodbank Job Opportunity

Market Drayton Foodbank has been helping families and individuals in crisis for many years and this is a rare opportunity for someone to join our dedicated, enthusiastic team at this particularly challenging time. We are looking for a part-time (16 hours per week) Assistant Manager and Volunteer Co-ordinator to work with, and encourage, our fabulous […]

7 Sep 21

Harvest Appeal – please can you help?

Please join our Harvest Appeal and help donate food or money to our Foodbank for local people in crisis. Our Harvest Appeal poster can be found here and a shopping list of most needed items here. Food donations can be dropped off at the Parish Rooms on Tuesday or Friday mornings between 9-10.30am. For information […]

27 Aug 21

Are you interested in serving your local community…

Are you passionate about helping those in need? IF SO, MARKET DRAYTON FOODBANK IS SEEKING NEW TRUSTEES, COULD THIS BE YOU? Market Drayton Foodbank is in the process of becoming a new Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) and is, therefore, forming a new Board of Trustees. We are anticipating a number of significant changes in the […]

27 Apr 21

Five a Day Appeal

We have recently received some generous funding which has enabled us to purchase fresh fruit and vegetables to distribute to clients, in particular children, over the past 6 months. This has been a substitute for tinned produce which is usually part of the food parcels we give out. The funding has now finished but we feel […]

28 Mar 21

Easter Opening Hours

We will be closed on Good Friday (2nd April) but will be delivering on Maundy Thursday (1st April). Referral agencies should send referrals for Thursday by 5pm on Wednesday. We would like to wish everybody a very Happy Easter!

11 Dec 20

Christmas Appeal & Delivery Times

In the next 2 weeks leading up to Christmas we will provide over 120 Christmas food parcels for those in crisis. We have enough Christmas food but need fundamental food items such as those on our shopping list. See our Christmas Appeal Poster 2020. Donations can be brought to the Parish Rooms, Church Street TF9 […]

23 Oct 20

Child Holiday Meals

Grateful thanks to The Townhouse for their generous donation of meals for children in crisis during the school holiday. If you are in crisis and struggling and need help with lunches during the half term holiday next week, please obtain a referral using the usual procedure.

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