News | Salford Foodbank

25 Sep 26

Elf Run 2026 – Run Media City Christmas 5k and 10k

Get your Elf hats ready for Salford Foodbank! Salford Foodbank is thrilled to be the partner charity for this year’s Run Media City Christmas 10k and 5k event on Saturday 19th December at 10.30am. Support your local charity by becoming one of our Elf Runners! You’ll be raising funds to help local people who rely […]

8 Sep 26

Harvest Appeal 2026

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 […]

18 Jun 26

Join our Volunteer team!

We’re looking for new volunteers to join our team in a variety of roles! We rely on over 70 volunteers all playing a vital role at Salford Foodbank and helping us to support and feed over 380 people in crisis every week. Do you have some spare time? Do you want to make a real difference across Salford? Would […]

13 Feb 26

Lent & Easter Appeal 2026

As we continue to support people through winter, which can be the hardest time of the year for many, we’re also looking towards Lent and Easter. We are inviting people, schools, businesses and churches to help us provide for people at this time of year. We have two different ideas that we would love you […]

22 Dec 25

Our Christmas Opening Hours

Our Opening Hours at our Distribution Centres over the Christmas period are limited, so here are all the details Additionally, our Office and Warehouse are closed from 3.00pm on Tuesday 23rd December, and will re-open at 10.00am on Friday 2nd January. We wish everyone a Very Happy Christmas and New Year

13 Nov 25

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, […]

2 Sep 25

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 […]

20 Aug 25

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.

12 Mar 25

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, […]

12 Feb 25

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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