News
3 Dec 19
Thank you but no more for now!
We have been overwhelmed by people’s desire to help us help others this Christmas; your generosity is amazing and we are truly grateful. We have now reached the point where we are struggling to process and store all that is being donated, and we think we have as much as we will be able to […]
29 Nov 19
Art Auction Report
A good crowd defied the floods and gathered to support the town’s foodbank, at the art auction on October 26th at Christ College. Brecon foodbank are delighted to report that their charity auction “Artist Against Food Poverty” has been a tremendous success, raising over five thousand pounds, which was beyond any of our hopes […]
16 Nov 19
Christmas Shopping List and Parcels
If you are interested as a group, family or individual in packing a Christmas parcel for one or more of our clients, please contact us by the end of November, by email ([email protected]) or via the contact us page on this website.
30 Oct 19
How to help our clients this Christmas
This Advent and Christmas we will be running two ‘schemes’ to help our clients and those on the ‘borderline’ of needing our help to have a happier Christmas: Reverse Advent Calendars and Christmas Parcels. We hope many individuals, families, groups and churches will help with one of these. Reverse Advent Calendars seem to be catching […]
26 Oct 19
ART AUCTION – STOP PRESS
The Art Auction is still on tonight but we realise that some people may be unable to travel or may not wish to because of the inclement weather. We have therefore re-opened on-line bidding from the website (www.artistsagainstfoodpovertybrecon.co.uk) until 6pm today.
4 Oct 19
Art Auction – Artists Against Food Poverty
On October 26th Brecon Foodbank will be holding an art auction at The Neuadd, Christ College, viewing beginning at 5.45pm, auction at 7pm, in order to raise funds for the Foodbank. Since its foundation in 2014, the Foodbank has fed increasing numbers of people, and in 2018 we fed 553 people, including 154 children. Food […]
25 Jun 19
Thank you!
Thank you to everyone who visited us during the Great Get Together at the St John’s Centre on Saturday – it was lovely meeting you all! Thank you too to those who donated during our ‘bucket collection’ outside Brecon Co-op the previous Saturday. We collected £76.17 for the Foodbank! And last but not least, a […]