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Christmas 2025 at Salford Foodbank

Winter is often the most difficult season for people on a low-income as finances are stretched to cover additional costs such as heating. Hidden behind closed doors, there will be families and individuals who find it difficult to cover the extra expenses over the festive season. However, this is also a season of great generosity, […]

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Harvest Appeal 2025

The Harvest season is nearly here. Harvest is a key time when Christians thank God for the provision of food and communities recognise the efforts to grow and reap food at the end of the harvesting season. As people are grateful for having food, we think about those who go without. We have been incredibly […]

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Staffing Update

We’re delighted to welcome back our Assistant Manager, Paul Harris, who returns following a twelve month secondment to Trussell, covering our Area Manager’s maternity leave. We also welcome, newly appointed, Caterina Berti as our Volunteer Co-ordinator, and Martine Lightfoot, who now steps up to the position of Warehouse Co-ordinator and Church Ambassador.

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Easter Egg Appeal

  Can you help us to ensure everyone who visits our Foodbank in the run up to Easter receives an Easter egg? A small treat can mean a lot when you’re going through a tough time and limited income doesn’t stretch to anything more than the essentials. You could collect Easter eggs in your workplace, […]

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Join our trustee board

Salford Foodbank are recruiting new Trustees to join our board. This is a great opportunity to play a strategic role making a significant impact on the future of our services. We’re looking for local Salfordians who have a passion for tackling poverty and supporting their local community. We’re inviting people to apply who can bring […]

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Partner Welcome Mornings

New dates for Partner Welcome Mornings at Salford Foodbank Each month we hold two welcome mornings here at our Salford Foodbank office and warehouse. The sessions are for anyone working across Salford who refer people to Salford Foodbank, issuing individuals or families with foodbank vouchers to enable them to visit one of our centres to pick up […]

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Christmas Opening Times

The opening times for our Foodbank centres and Foodbank warehouse are changing over the Christmas break. To give our staff and volunteer teams a well deserved break our office and warehouse will close at lunchtime on Christmas Eve and open again on Thursday 2nd January. Our church centres will not be open over the Christmas […]

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Supporting Salford Foodbank this Christmas

Winter is often the most difficult season for people on a low-income as finances are stretched to cover additional costs such as heating. Hidden behind closed doors, there will be families and individuals who find it difficult to cover the extra expenses over the festive season. However, this is also a season of great generosity, […]

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Harvest Appeal 2024

  The nights are drawing in and Harvest season is nearly here. Harvest is a key time when Christians thank God for the provision of food and communities recognise the efforts to grow and reap food at the end of the harvesting season. This Harvest season we are asking the Salford community to come together […]

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Christmas 2023 opening times

Salford Foodbank office and warehouse closes for the Christmas break on Friday 22nd December, and will re-open on Tuesday 2nd January. All Foodbank sessions are closed between Christmas and New Year other than; Swinton Gateway – Open Wednesday 27th – Friday 29th December 10am-2pm. Broughton Hub – Wednesday 27th, – Friday 29thDecember 10am-2pm, and Saturday […]

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