News
14 Jun 21
Guest story: ‘Foodbank has been my lifeline’
Mother of three, Naomi, explains why Norwood and Brixton Foodbank and CAP (Christians Against Poverty) have helped her through some challenging times in her life recently. To download the article click here. Naomi was £19,00 in debt, but now life is going well Goal 2: Zero Hunger ‘FOOD BANKS HAVE BEEN MY LIFELINE’ Naomi, 29, a […]
11 Jun 21
June 2021 Newsletter
This month we are making a splash about Volunteers Week. Thanking our volunteers is extremely important, so to have a designated week to shine a light on our amazing volunteer team of over 100 volunteers is great news. There are some thank yous too for the amazing donations drive at Holy Spirit in Clapham and […]
4 Jun 21
Volunteer thank you cards
As part of Volunteers Week 2021, here are some individual thank yous to some of our amazing volunteers who have supported us tirelessly throughout the years since we opened our doors in 2011, as well as during the current pandemic crisis. Do keep checking this news item as we will be adding ‘cards’ as we […]
3 Jun 21
Happy 10th Birthday to Local Greens!
We would like to wish Local Greens a very Happy 10th Birthday this week and a huge THANK YOU for their support and supplying us with such fantastic fresh produce for our food parcels. Here’s a little bit about them: Way back in 2011, two forward-thinking mums had the vision and ambition to make seasonal, […]
1 Jun 21
Volunteers Week 1st to 7th June 2021
Volunteers week lets us put a spotlight on our most amazing team of volunteers including those who have been with our foodbank since its very early days, to those who have recently joined and who give their time so generously. Tasks which volunteers undertake include weighing the donations, sorting, stacking, calling, packing and delivering plus […]
28 May 21
We are closed bank holiday Monday 31st May
Our normal service resumes on Tuesday 1st June.
24 May 21
May 2021 Newsletter
Here’s our May newsletter and our big news this month is to welcome and introduce you to our newest staff member, Fred Scott-Poll. Fred previously worked for Look Ahead and is our new Signposting Support Officer which is a grant funded role by The Walcot Foundation. We also say a huge thank you to local […]
19 May 21
Urgent request for shower gel
We are currently out of shower gel. Please donate if you can. For a full list of collection points or to donate directly at our warehouse click here.
7 May 21
Brixton Blog: Local churches offer jobseekers practical and emotional help
Brixton Blog Article 7th May 2021 discusses support from Christians Against Poverty (CAP) and Norwood and Brixton Foodbank. Click here to download. Local churches offer jobseekers practical and emotional help By Contributor – 7 May, 2021 Local churches are joining a nationwide scheme to offer free weekly workshops to help unemployed people find work. Managers […]