News and Events | Rochdale Foodbank

8 Nov 25

£18,000 grant awarded!

This Monday morning brought news we won’t forget. We received an email from the National Lottery Community Fund: “We’re really happy to tell you we will be funding your project following your application to the National Lottery Community Fund. This means The National Lottery Community Fund is giving Rochdale Foodbank £18,000 to help your community […]

7 Nov 25

Thank you to Marston Holdings

Marston Holdings presented us with a cheque this week for £1,000! We are so grateful to them for their support and to everyone who made this possible.

11 Jul 23

A Very Busy Day

We have had our busiest day today in a number of weeks at Foodbank Our volunteers worked non stop handing out food parcels and supporting our clients who needed a chat with our in house citizens advisor, Moses. We processed lots of vouchers and handed out the following food parcels :- Single/ Couples Families A […]

11 May 23

New Partnership with Morrisons, Kingsway

We are delighted to announce a new partnership with Morrison’s Supermarket on Kingsway,Rochdale. 🥫We now have a large collection tub in store, for customer food donations. Emma Pedgrift, Morrison’s Community Champion said “ Morrison’s are pleased to be hosting a food collection box for Rochdale Foodbank. We want to play our part in helping feed […]

25 Apr 23

A Huge Thank You Fisherfield Childcare

🙏🏻 A HUGE Thursday Thank You to the parents, children and staff of Fisherfield Childcare (Sandbrook Nursery) who have kindly collected for us and donated some of our most wanted items this week. We are so grateful for every single item, and we love it when local businesses support us 👏👏👏 https://www.fisherfieldchildcare.co.uk/…/sandbrook…/

22 Apr 23

What – No Bags !?

Last week Rochdale Foodbank ran out of plastic bags completely. The Coop at Milnrow and Marks & Spencer gave us a bundle and then Tesco turned up with 3000 ! Between them all they saved the day ! Pictured with Iain Wight is Angie from Tesco with 3 students from Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School […]

19 Dec 22

Christmas and New Year Opening Times

Monday 26th December – closed Tuesday 27th December – closed Wednesday 28th December – 11-12.30 pm Thursday 29th December – 11-12.20 pm Friday 30th December – 11-12.30 pm Monday 2nd January 2023 – closed Tuesday 3rd January – 11-12.30 Normal opening hours Monday-Friday – 11-12.30 pm

19 Dec 22

Army of Kindness Christmas Day Meal

For anyone who need company,food or a safe place on Christmas Day see information below. ArmyOfKindness Christmas Day Meal Sunday 1-4pm 2022 Christmas Day Meal to be held at St Andrews Church, Entwistle Road, Rochdale OL16 2HZ This Year as previous years we are hoping to have our 7th Annual Christmas Meal at St Andrew’s […]

9 Dec 22

WARM SPACES IN THE BOROUGH OF ROCHDALE

INFORMATION ON LOCATION, OPENING TIMES ETC CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL WEBSITE https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=1ed0dde60bdd6770JmltdHM9MTY3MDU0NDAwMCZpZ3VpZD0wYzdjMjcxNC01YWNjLTY3YmEtMWMwYS0zNTYxNWJlYjY2ZmEmaW5zaWQ9NTE3NA&ptn=3&hsh=3&fclid=0c7c2714-5acc-67ba-1c0a-35615beb66fa&psq=rochdale+borough+council+warm+spaces&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucm9jaGRhbGUuZ292LnVrL3dhcm1zcGFjZXM&ntb=1 OR IN PERSON AT ROCHDALE CENTRAL LIBRARY ROCHDALE COUNCIL OFFICES NO 1 RIVERSIDE, ROCHDALE Warm spaces are places where local people can gather for free in warm, safe, welcoming places and enjoy a free drink, activities and access to other […]

23 Nov 22

Food Support Signposting in Rochdale

Click on the link below to access a comprehensive list of organisations in the Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton area who offer help and support to families and singles experiencing difficulties in accessing sufficient food. AT_FoodSignPosting_A4_Digital_AW

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