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15 Nov 24
Christmas Extras Shopping List 2024
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Please note that we will be packing our ‘Christmas Extras’ bags on December 14th so need items for them by Friday 13th at the very latest, preferably earlier. Please – No Christmas Crackers! Christmassy savoury snacks, biscuits & crackers Tinned ham Chicken, turkey, or vegetable gravy powder Dry stuffing mix Christmassy cakes or sweet treats […]
14 Feb 24
Support us during Lent!
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We know that some people like to make Lent a time to help people via the Foodbank, so here are some ideas, though you are welcome to think of your own! Anyone can get involved. Why not get your neighbours or work colleagues to join in? Or people at church or another group? Young people, […]
7 Feb 24
Statistics for 2023
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6 Dec 23
Christmas 2023 opening
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We will be open as normal both for donations and for people who need our help in Brecon on Tuesdays and Fridays EXCEPT for Boxing Day, Tuesday 26th December. Our Hay satellite will also be closed on Friday 29th December but anyone who would use Hay can use Brecon on that day instead.
5 Aug 23
Give Today
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We have recently signed up to Give Today, so you can easily buy things for the Foodbank. Our page on the site has the items we need (we can up-date it ourselves), and you can buy them there and they will be delivered to us free when we are open. There is no minimum order. […]
15 May 23
Bank the Food App
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For a quick and easy way to check our shopping list when you are out and about, check the Bank the Food App. We now regularly update it with our latest needs, it lists the donation/collection points where you can leave items, and you can set it to alert you to remind you to buy […]
1 Mar 23
Brecon Foodbank at Hay-on-Wye opening 17th March
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We will be opening a satellite branch of Brecon Foodbank in Hay-on-Wye, on Friday 17th March in the Pavilion, Brecon Road, Hay-on-Wye, HR3 5DY. We plan to open every Friday from 1.30 to 3.30 for a trial period of 6 months, continuing beyond then if appropriate.
17 Jan 23
Statistics for 2022
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Brecon Foodbank opened in July 2014. Since then we have given out 3511 food parcels. We have fed 8267 people, comprising 5093 adults and 3174 children. We have been given 104,031.1kg food & toiletries and have given out 100,695.3kg food & toiletries. In 2021 we gave out 597 food parcels. We fed 1475 people, comprising […]