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13 Aug 24
School uniform pop up August 14, Brixton Methodist Church
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31 Jul 24
Centre 70’s Summer Wellbeing Newsletter is here
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Centre 70 supports adults who are facing social, mental, financial or other personal difficulties through a holistic programme of free and affordable services at their centre in West Norwood and outreach locations in Lambeth and across London. Click below for their Summer Wellbeing Newsletter: Summer Wellbeing Newsletter
25 Jul 24
Thank you to Wood and Water restaurant
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Wood and Water restaurant in Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, have been supporting our foodbank for many years. We are so grateful to them.
25 Jul 24
Thank you to Lambeth Council
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Thank you to the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Lambeth for launching their foodbank collection points in their Lambeth offices. Staff and visitors will now be able to drop off items easily and help support clients in crisis in our borough.
17 Jul 24
Tesco’s Summer Donation Bag Appeal
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Thank you to Tesco stores. From July 22nd until the end of August their stores will provide Food Donation Bags and encourage customers to donate up to £5 worth of food, to be shared between the Trussell Trust and FareShare. There will be displays in-store giving the most needed items, as well as shelf stickers […]
10 Jul 24
School uniform pop-up, August 5th to 8th, 10am to 1pm
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15 Jun 24
Thank you to the assisted volunteers who help us
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Our foodbank works with assisted volunteers from special needs schools, including The Priory School, and also The Autism Project, to provide them with work experience, as well as giving us help in the foodbank warehouse. They are gaining skills and confidence in preparation for work opportunities. We also have an accessible volunteer work force and […]
4 Jun 24
King’s Award for Voluntary Service ceremony
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Pauline Simpson and Alison Inglis-Jones, both volunteers at the Norwood & Brixton Foodbank went to the Tower of London on 12th April to collect The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), previously known as The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, given to the Foodbank. They received, on behalf of volunteers, a certificate signed by the […]
3 Jun 24
Thank you to all our volunteers!
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As we celebrate National Volunteers Week can we extend a massive thank you to all our amazing volunteers who give their time so generously to support our food bank. Whether it is regularly every week, once a month or on the Christmas team, your support is vital and ensures we can continue to support those […]
30 May 24
Meet Cecilia Oyebanji, one of Norwood and Brixton Foodbank’s much-valued clients
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Cecillia is just one of the many people who benefit from the support and advice that Norwood and Brixton foodbank has to offer. When Cecilia was hit with a huge and unexpected phone bill by her mobile provider, she had no idea how she would pay it and found herself in debt. She said “O2 […]