News
8 May 19
Calling All Artists!
Please pass this on to anyone you think may be interested, particularly if they may be willing to donate an artwork. We need to raise money to keep the Foodbank running. Thank you for your help.
9 Apr 19
Easter Opening
We will be CLOSED on Good Friday. Apart from that our opening times are unchanged.
3 Apr 19
Easter Egg Hunt!
Have some fun this Easter and support Brecon Foodbank and the St John’s Centre (where we are located) at the same time! Click on the poster to see the details. Thank you to Milly for organising this.
9 Mar 19
Dinky Donkey Walk Raised £72!
Thank you to all who took part in the Dinky Donkey Walk yesterday along Brecon Canal and helped us to raise a magnificent £72 for the Foodbank. Thank you to Julia Blazer of Good Day Out for bringing the donkeys, and of course a special Thank You to the stars of the day, Maverick and […]
7 Mar 19
Dinky Donkey Walk!
On Friday 8th March, which is International Women’s Day and also International Donkey Day, as part of Brecon Women’s Festival, there will be a Dinky Donkey walk along Brecon canal-side to raise much-needed funds for Brecon Foodbank. The suggested donation is £2 on the day. Phone Theatr Brycheiniog (from where the walk starts) 01874 611622 […]
7 Mar 19
Lent Appeal
As well as needing food, we need money to run Brecon Foodbank. For example, we need to pay rent on the rooms we use at the St John’s Centre, we pay for the support we receive from the Trussell Trust (without which it would be much more difficult and costly to operate) there are basic […]
23 Feb 19
Food Collection Points in Brecon
We welcome Casa in St Mary Street to our collectors and thank them for hosting a collection point. Our other collection points in town are Pendre Spar, the Co-op supermarket, and Natwest, Lloyds and Barclays banks. Also most of the local churches have collection points as does Brecon Cathedral. Other places sometimes host collection points […]
12 Sep 18
Enjoy a Harvest Supper at the Cathedral and support the Foodbank!
On the 5th October at 7.15pm, in association with Brecon Food Festival and Brecon Cathedral, Convivium is hosting a Community Harvest Supper in support of Brecon Foodbank. This is an opportunity to celebrate the season with friends and neighbours. There will be round table seating, a locally-sourced two-course meal (meat & veggie options), cash bar, […]
8 Sep 18
Have you named the Hippo yet?
Have a go at naming our Hippo, and you could win him/her! You may have seen the Hippo in Specsavers during August. Thank you to all who had a go at naming him/her for £1, and to those of you who also gave a donation the the Foodbank. Now he/she can be found for a […]