News | Stockport Foodbank

3 Sep 26

Harvest Festival 2026

When someone mentions Harvest Festival, I wonder what you think of? Maybe Victorian people bringing their various fresh produce to celebrate? Or singing about different vegetables at school? When we talk about Harvest, we are talking about the donating of non-perishable food products to those in Stockport community who need it. This could be through […]

2 Sep 26

Holiday Help Scheme and School Uniform Voucher

Over the Summer, we ran our Holiday Help scheme again alongside offering School Uniform Vouchers to our Foodbank clients. This scheme allows for families who usually receive things like free breakfast clubs and school meals to have up to 5 emergency food parcels over the Summer break. We were able to help around 200 families […]

27 Aug 26

Our foodbank session on Wednesdays at Tiviot Dale is closed with immediate effect

We wish to extend our thanks to the Methodist Circuit of Stockport for its generosity and hospitality over many years. The Wednesday foodbank session at Tiviot became our biggest offering due to location and proximity to need. We were aware that the church would no longer be available to us from late Autumn 2026 but […]

27 Aug 26

Thank you for all your donations!

Our grateful thanks goes to everyone who has donated to Stockport Foodbank in the last couple of weeks. It’s been humbling to see the massive support from our donors for those within our community who need help at this time. Thank you so much.

10 Jul 26

Urgently needed items

We aim to regularly update our list of urgently needed items. There are always a few items that have stayed on the list recently that we often have to buy in bulk. If you are looking to support us, it would be great if you could donate these. They are: Gluten free non-perishable produce […]

10 Jul 26

Watch out for the September 2026 Harvest Food Drive – in schools and in churches

Many churches and schools collect for the hungry in Stockport as part of their Harvest celebrations. We have seen an increase in other community groups using the Harvest period, a time of plenty, to make generous contributions too. We are going to run a competition for the craziest vegetable photograph. Please send your photos to […]

22 May 26

Emergency food provision in the Reddish area

An independent food bank operated by local charity, Re:dish, continues to offer food provision in the neighbourhood. Please note Stockport Foodbank red paper vouchers and e-vouchers can still be redeemed at the seven centres across Stockport – see the map below with opening times.

23 Jan 25

The Cooperative Bank lends a helping hand

Earlier this month we welcomed a team of volunteers from The Co-operative Bank to help us sort and date the vast quantity of donations we received in December. The team worked alongside our warehouse manager for the day and sorted an incredible amount of stock. We are so grateful to them for their support.

29 Aug 24

Stockport Foodbank – The Big Food Collection 23 September – 16 October

We are launching The Big Food Collection on 23 September to boost our stocks so we can continue to support everybody who needs our help. From 23 September to 16 October we are encouraging individuals, churches, schools, businesses and other organisations to host a collection for us. Items we are particularly keen to receive are […]

19 Jun 24

Local running retailers host fabulous fundraiser

Hazel Grove based running retailer Sports Feet, in conjunction with Alderley Edge based Running Bear, organised a glamorous ball for the running community and raised money for Stockport foodbank in the process! The glitzy night which took place at Bramall Park Golf Club, included a magician, some fabulous singers, a raffle with amazing running themed […]

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