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Covid-19 reflection

Have you ever felt lost for words? That’s how I feel when I think about the kindness, compassion and love for the community that I’ve witnessed in our volunteers and supporters. If you’re a new or existing volunteer, supporter, or have helped in any way with the work of the foodbank, thank you. Since the […]

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Covid-19 update

Here is a link to our Covid-19 page which is updated regularly https://middlesbrough.foodbank.org.uk/covid-19-update/

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Easter Bank Holiday opening hours

We currently have one centre open every week-day. This is subject to change at short notice so please do check the link here for current openeing hours (including Easter). Our depot is open 9:30am -2 pm Mondays and Tuesdays for donations.  Except Monday 13th which is bank holiday Monday the depot will be closed. Thank […]

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Opening Hours

This week we’re still supporting people with emergency food at our centres and our depot is still open to recieve donations It’s hard for us to say how things will unfold in the coming weeks, but we will continue to provide help wherever possible and if anything changes, we’ll let you know immediately. In the […]

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Trustees update

There have been quite a few changes amongst the trustees of Middlesbrough Foodbank over the last few months. Heather Black who has been chair since the Foodbank was set up in 2012 and Mike McCann have moved onto pastures new.  We’re immensely thankful for their skills, wisdom, faith, enthusiasm and humour that they have given […]

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Volunteer Story

Hi, my name is Sarah Stevens and I am a member of Coulby Newham Baptist Church.  I am originally from Hertfordshire but married my husband, John, and moved up to Middlesbrough in early 1993. Since my children came along (Vikki who is now 25 and Benjamin who is 16)  I have not had a paid […]

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Riverside Stadium Match Collection

Middlesbrough Supporters Forum is asking generous Boro fans to take a donation for Middlesbrough Foodbank to the home game against Luton Town on Saturday 15th February. With the support of Middlesbrough Football Club, the Forum has once again arranged a donation point close to the North Stand turnstiles on Saturday 15th February. This is a […]

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CHRISTMAS 2019 OPENING HOURS

The last day to make a donation to the Depot in 2019 is Tuesday 17th December. The Distribution Centres will be open as usual until and including Friday 20th December. The Depot and Distribution Centres will re-open on Thursday 2nd January. We have a limited number of emergency food parcels available at the following agencies: Citizens […]

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Great North Run

Andrew Sutton and Mike McCann both completed the Great North Run on September 8th.  Heres what they both had to say Andrew, a consultant at James Cook University hospital said “I wanted to take up some formal exercise again about 18 months ago, running seemed to fit in best with a very busy job. Things […]

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Fundraising event

When: Saturday 5th October 2019, 7:30pm (bar opens at 7pm) Where: St Cuthbert’s Parish Centre, Marton Tickets cost £10. To book tickets, please email [email protected] or call 07954 131337.

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