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Newmedica donate 105kg to our summer campaign

A big thank you to the team at Newmedica in Abingdon who donated 105kg towards our Kid’s Summer Meals Campaign! ☀️ This makes a huge difference to our ability to help families throughout the summer holidays. Our bag packing is now well underway getting ready for school holidays. Newmedica have been a great support to […]

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Waitrose summer food drive: 388kg donated!

The results are in from our summer food drive at Waitrose Abingdon, and in just four hours you donated 388kg of food for our Kid’s Summer Meals Campaign, and £64 in cash donations. Thank you to Waitrose for supporting our campaign. We’ll be packing all these items into summer holiday bags, ready to help families […]

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487 people fed in May 2025

In May 2025, your donations helped Abingdon Foodbank to distribute 195 food parcels to people facing hardship in Abingdon and the surrounding villages. These parcels fed 487 people, of which 194 were children. We are encouraged to see a slight drop in the number of parcels and clients being fed – some of our clients’ […]

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Kid’s Summer Meals Campaign returns in 2025

Our Kid’s Summer Meals Campaign is back! ☀️ We’re collecting donations for breakfast and lunch items to help families through the summer holidays. Our list is one that allows for multiple meals/uses to help with the extended period of not having free school meals. We’re collecting donations all through June to be bagged up in […]

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507 people fed in April 2025

In April 2025, your donations helped Abingdon Foodbank to distribute 213 food parcels to people facing hardship in Abingdon and the surrounding villages. These parcels fed 507 people, of which 192 were children. Thank you so much for your support in April. 💚

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559 people fed in March 2025

In March 2025, your donations helped Abingdon Foodbank to distribute 229 food parcels to people facing hardship in Abingdon and the surrounding villages. These parcels fed 559 people, of which 243 were children. Thank you so much for your support in March. 💚

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Abingdon Foodbank closed on Good Friday 18th April

Please note! Abingdon Foodbank will be CLOSED this Friday 18th April for Good Friday bank holiday. This includes both clients visiting, and public donations of goods. Foodbank sessions will run on: Tuesday 15th April (North site) 11am-1pm Wednesday 16th April (South site) 1pm-2.30pm and resume on Tuesday 22nd April (North site) 11am-1pm

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550 people fed in February 2025

In February 2025, your donations helped Abingdon Foodbank to distribute 220 food parcels to people facing hardship in Abingdon and the surrounding villages. These parcels fed 550 people, of which 235 were children. We helped a number of families with additional parcels during half term, to help with children’s lunches. In February our top donations […]

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579 people fed in January 2025

In January 2025, your donations helped Abingdon Foodbank to distribute 224 food parcels to people facing hardship in Abingdon and the surrounding villages. These parcels fed 579 people, of which 229 were children. As volunteers, we noticed it was a quieter start to the year than we anticipated. Towards the end of the month we […]

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Waitrose Abingdon donates 14 tonnes in 2024

Waitrose Abingdon donated 14 TONNES of donations to Abingdon Foodbank in 2024! In 2023 Waitrose Abingdon donated 13,405kg of food and household items, but in 2024 they went even further, donating 14,069kg. To every customer, staff and member of the public who has dropped items in the donations crates in-store, thank you! Waitrose Abingdon is […]

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