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14 Jan 25

2024 Christmas Campaign Results

The figures are in! Our 2024 Christmas Campaign saw us distribute 384 extra parcels to 289 vulnerable households in Abingdon and surrounding villages. This weighed in at 2,688kg of food going to those facing hardship. Not only did we distribute the food parcels at our foodbank sessions, we also liaised with local schools and agencies […]

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19 Dec 24

Christmas & New Year Opening Details

Abingdon Foodbank will be CLOSED to clients on the following dates: CLOSED: Tuesday 24th December (North site, Christ Church, Northcourt Road) CLOSED: Wednesday 25th December (South site, Preston Road Community Centre)   We will be OPEN at all other sessions during the festive period as follows: OPEN: Friday 27th December (North site, Christ Church, Northcourt […]

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19 Dec 24

638 people fed in November

In November 2024, your donations helped Abingdon Foodbank to distribute 232 food parcels to people facing hardship in Abingdon and the surrounding villages. These parcels fed 638 people, of which 274 were children and 364 were adults. This month’s figures are very similar to October’s which is good to see a stabilisation and not an […]

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6 Jun 24

Volunteers’ Week 2024

Abingdon Foodbank Volunteers Week

It’s not an understatement to say that we couldn’t do what we do without volunteers. The Trussell Trust and Abingdon Foodbank is a volunteer-powered organisation and this Volunteers’ Week we will be celebrating and giving thanks to volunteers for their incredible care, compassion and courage. Volunteers’ Week was first established in 1984, by what was […]

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22 May 24

Kid’s Summer Meals Campaign 2024

We have launched our Kid’s Summer Meals Campaign for 2024! ☀ This is Abingdon Foodbank’s next local campaign in the calendar which is looking ahead to school summer holidays and supporting families in need. Our Kid’s Summer Meals Campaign aims to ease the financial burden for families who rely on free school meals. We have […]

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