News
5 Aug 19
Massive thanks and respect to people of Disley
In the midst of coping with their own difficulties brought about by the recent floods, the people of Disley and the surrounding area showed the true spirit of “caring for your neighbour” with a brilliant Foodbank collection that was delivered to us the other day. Your generosity and care for others is a real credit […]
10 Mar 19
New opening hours on Wednesday
Please note that the Hazel Grove centre is adjusting its Wednesday opening times to 10.30-12.30, thanks.
21 Feb 19
Thanks to the Vernon Building Society
Thanks to all the volunteers from the Vernon Building Society who have been helping us over the last couple of weeks – it’s been great having your help. Thanks one and all.
4 Jan 19
New Centre opens at St Philip’s Offerton
We are pleased to announce that St Philip’s in Offerton will now be open each Thursday from 11am to 1pm to meet Foodbank clients. St Philip’s is located on Half Moon Road (SK2 5LB), just behind Aldi.
21 Dec 18
Reverse advent brings in the donations
Thanks to everyone who has contributed to our Reverse Advent campaign – as the donations are now coming in we are staggered by the number of people who have taken up this idea Schools; Churches; Offices as well as many, many homes too. Thank you to everyone who has donated.
13 Dec 18
Massive support from our donors
A massive thanks goes to all those who have donated to Stockport Foodbank in the period leading upto Christmas – the list of donors would almost fill this page!! Thanks to all who have stood with us this Christmas time by donating food, finance and volunteering time
29 Oct 18
A marvellous evening of brass band music
Poynton Brass Band, in conjunction with Vernon Building Society, gave everyone a marvellous evening of music and entertainment – with hundreds of brass band enthusiasts supporting Stockport Foodbank with their attendance. Thanks to everyone who was involved in putting on the concert – it was a great evening and “here’s to the next one!”
23 Oct 18
Reverse Advent now launched
For the vast majority, Advent is a time of opening windows on a calendar and watching the children’s faces as they devour the piece of chocolate! And it’s great to see the excitement build as they get closer to the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day windows. However, rather than Advent being a season of ‘taking’, […]
11 Oct 18
New menu cards sponsored by Mossbank Homes
To help our clients get maximum befit from the food provided to them, we have produced a new set of menu cards for tasty main corses and deserts, which can be produced from the food handed out in the food parcels. We know how helpful these are to those who come to our Foodbank and […]
20 Sep 18
New Foodbank opens in Belarus after visit to Stockport
After a visit to Stockport Foodbank where Alena saw a foodbank in operation first hand, she went back to her home town in Belarus and started one there. We believe this is the first in Belarus. She set up a trial scheme first, and it was so successful that the new foodbank is now supporting […]