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Join our Supermarket and Event Volunteer team

Andover Foodbank is growing our supermarket and event volunteer team! It’s a lovely way to give back — just an hour and a half once a month, or even once a year if that suits you better. Every little bit helps us support families right here in Andover. If you’d like to get involved, we’d […]

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Support our community this Christmas

This Christmas, Andover Foodbank needs your help to support those in our community who cannot afford the essentials. With your donations, we can provide children’s Gift boxes and Hampers to help individuals and families celebrate Christmas, rather than simply exist through it. Why it matters Every family supported this Christmas will also be encouraged to […]

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Harvest 2025

As we leave the summer behind and autumn fast approaches, we’re asking local schools, churches and groups to consider supporting Andover Foodbank with their Harvest collection.  We would appreciate donations as we build our stock levels for the busy winter period – and so would the families and individuals in our community who we support. […]

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End of year stats

Trussell released end of year stats for food banks on 21 May 2025 so we shared our stats for the number of parcels we gave out. Food banks should not exist but with your generous donations we’re able to support people in our community with essentials they cannot afford. We also signpost to other support […]

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Read our Newsletter and meet Katie Vincent our new Head of Andover Foodbank

Read more about Katie and the work of the Andover Foodbank supporting people in our community in our latest Newsletter.

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Annual review 2024

We’ve published or Annual review 2024.  Find out more about work in 2024. You’ll see that we had an encouraging decrease in the number of people we fed against 2023 but we still fed nearly 7000 people who were not able to afford the essentials. We fund a Citizens Advice caseworker at the food bank […]

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Donating in Lent

This Lent, you can make a real difference by donating food to us.  You can download our Give in Lent poster for your school, workplace, Church or group. We’re also asking those who are giving up chocolate, biscuits, or another treat for Lent to consider giving the items or money they would have spent on […]

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Burdock Valley Players – Calendar Girls and Moana Jr

The Burdock Valley Players are performing Calendar Girls and their Youth Group is performing Moana Jr in May and June 2025.  They have chosen the Andover Foodbank and Blood Cancer UK as their charities of the year.  We’re grateful for their support. Tickets are now on sale for both productions.

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Christmas project success

Our second Christmas project has now been successfully completed.  More than 1100 Christmas hampers full of Christmas treats have been delivered to agencies ready for them to distribute to the individuals and families they identified who would most benefit from the extra support.  The hampers include items such as mince pies and custard, hot chocolate […]

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Christmas opening hours

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