Fundraising | Rochdale Foodbank

27 Apr 21

Rochdale Round Table Donates £3,000 to Rochdale Foodbank

A cheque was presented to Catherine Entwistle (Rochdale Foodbank co-ordinator) on Tuesday 13 April by Rochdale Round Table, after funds were raised at Christmas with the annual Santa sleigh rides. As the usual Christmas Can Collection could not take place due to the pandemic, monetary donations were encouraged. Members of Rochdale Round Table have thanked […]

19 Dec 18

PAR Group Support – Fundraising

Rochdale Foodbank would like to give a big shout out to the generous folk at PAR Group who have donated to Rochdale Foodbank and LW Storehouse. This kind donation comes at a time when we are seeing an dramatic increase in the number of people in food poverty. PAR Group commented… “The use of foodbanks […]

27 Sep 18

Local Girls Help Out for Duke of Edinburgh Award – Fundraising

Over the school holidays Rochdale Foodbank received generous help from three local schoolgirls taking part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme. This is the testimonial that the girls together wrote:- This year our chosen charity is the Rochdale Foodbank. We (Ellie, Amy and Becky) are doing our Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award and for our […]

2 Sep 18

Mauser UK presentation to the foodbank – Fundraising

Mauser UK presenting Rochdale Foodbank with food and a cheque for £500. Pictured: Andrew Beardmore, Margaret Wight, Andy Smith, Ellie Barham and Iain Wight. A quote from Andy Smith: “I have had so much satisfaction on getting this project off the ground because you do so much good work for the community and a well deserved cause. On […]

22 Dec 17

Ravilo Capital – Fundraising

A big thank you to Ravilo Capital who donated food and a very generous gift of £1,000 to help Rochdale Foodbank over the Christmas period. Kind regards for your thoughts. Rochdale foodbank

22 Dec 17

A Thank You Letter to Hamer Community Primary School – Fundraising

18 December 2017 Mr Simon Moore Headteacher Hamer Community Primary School Albert Royds Street Rochdale OL16 2SU Dear Mr Moore On behalf of Rochdale Foodbank, please pass on our thanks to parents, children and staff for their generous ongoing support. The food donated from your Care Week (a fantastic 307.05 kg) is a very […]

27 Nov 17

Coop Community – Fundraising

We’ve had great support from the Coop this year – from the Community Fund and with Collection Boxes in Cutgate, Littleborough and Milnrow Coops and surplus fresh food from Milnrow. Photos were taken at Cutgate Coop with Iain Wight and Neil Williams receiving the donation from the fund. A big thank you to all from […]

24 Aug 17

Rushbearing Visitor Tour – Fundraising

Rhona and Margaret welcomed Megan to Rochdale Foodbank today and gave her a tour – introducing Megan to volunteers and explaining how we help the people of Rochdale. (L-R) Rhona, Megan and Margaret Wight. Megan helped to push the rushcart at Littleborough Festival recently to collect money for our foodbank. She attends Crossgates School – […]

14 Jul 17

KYP Diversity Awards – Fundraising

Sincere thanks to Kasmir Youth Project from Rochdale Foodbank for their donation of £401.75 following the fantastic evening in the town hall celebrating the contributions of so many involved in the Rochdale Diversity Awards 2017. Zulf Ahmed, CEO of the Kashmir Youth Project, said: “Diversity emanates from this Great Hall in front of me and […]

13 Jul 17

KYP Donation – Fundraising

Rochdale Foodbank sends a warm thank-you to the Kashmir Youth Project for their donation. A large copy of the cheque is proudly hung in our foodbank. The actual total deposited amounted to £401.75 Thank you to everyone who contributed to a wonderful evening.

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