News | Market Drayton Foodbank

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.

30 Jul 20

Uniform Hub

Churches Together in Market Drayton have created a uniform hub to distribute second hand primary uniform for the town schools. If you are in need of uniform, please submit your request via this on-line form. Further information can be found here.

2 Jun 20

Volunteers…you are a blessing!

During Volunteer Week….to our amazing volunteers, you are a blessing! Thank you for everything you do for the foodbank. Thanks to you, people are still able to access the support they need which is more vital than every during these unprecedented times. On behalf of the many people you have helped to feed, we give […]

27 Apr 20

Thank you!

Thank you to everybody who is supporting us during these difficult times. Thank you to those people, organisations, churches, businesses, schools, supermarkets and councils, who have donated food, time and money, it is all very much appreciated and is helping to feed people in crisis. Thank you to all those who are volunteering to help us […]

29 Mar 20

We are still open…

We are still open for donations of food on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 09:00 – 11:00. Please use the main side door of the Parish Rooms to deliver your donation, keeping a safe 2 metre distance from other people. Leave your donations in the foyer on the table with your name on it. A volunteer […]

19 Mar 20

Covid-19 Update

Updates for our clients, referral agencies and supporters can be found on our Get Help page.

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