Reverse Advent Appeal – our ‘giving’ take on Advent where we ask you to donate to us by creating an advent bag of donations – more details here.

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Festive Opening Hours 2023

Our foodbank centres and telephone lines will be open as usual over the festive period apart from on the following dates: Monday 25 and Tuesday 26 December – all centres, warehouse and phone line closed Monday 1 January – all centres, warehouse and phone line closed Details of our usual opening times and locations are […]

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Fantastic support from local organisations

We are very grateful for the support from several organisations in the last few weeks. Our thanks go to Bramhall Runners who popped in to present us with a cheque from the entry fees from their Summer 5k series, Ollie from Vernon Lodge who popped in with a financial donation from the members, staff from […]

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Stockport Foodbank launches Reverse Advent 2023

Today we are launching our 2023 Reverse Advent campaign. The idea is simple; instead of or as well as taking something out of your Advent calendar in the run up to Christmas, please can you donate an item to Stockport Foodbank? If you start your Reverse Advent donation by buying a bag for life at […]

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Great support from corporates

We’ve had some brilliant support from the corporate world in the last week. A big thank you to Foresters Financial UK who provided funding to purchase essential items recently and then provided some corporate volunteers to spend the day with us sorting and dating the donations. And a big thanks to Nova Tissue Company for a […]

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Urgently needed items – September 2023

We’ve just completed our stocktake and the items we are most in need of are listed below. If you are planning to donate to us, these can be dropped into supermarket donations baskets at supermarkets across Stockport, dropped to our warehouse at Hazel Grove Baptist Church Monday to Friday 9am until 12noon or dropped at […]

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Corporate supporters lend a helping hand

It is fantastic to see our corporate volunteers supporting us in any way they can. We were unable to accommodate Stockport based Laser Quantum, A Novanta Company employees for a volunteer day recently due to low donations for them to process, so they instead decided to make a financial donation to us to enable us […]

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Latest wish list – May 2023

We have completed our stocktake and a list of items that we currently need can be found below. You can keep up to date with what we need by visiting our website 

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Closures and changes of venue – 1st – 8th May 2023

We have some changes to our sessions over the next week or so: Monday 1st May – this is a Bank Holiday so all centres, our offices and warehouse will be closed Thursday 4th May – our Reddish Centre is operating as a polling station so the foodbank session will locate to nearby St Elisabeth’s […]

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Amazing support from Novanta Photonics (Stockport)

Employees from the Heaton Mersey branch of Novanta Photonics spent two days with us in March 2023 to help sort donations as part of their community volunteering initiative. The teams sorted, dated and processed a huge amount of donations for us at our warehouse in Hazel Grove. It was great to see the teams in […]

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Easter opening hours 2023

Our centres will close on Good Friday (7 April) and Easter Monday (10 April). Other than those two days, we will be open as normal and, where possible, we will be enhancing our food parcels with Easter treats.  

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