News

Extension to 12 November 2022 for donation of Christmas giftboxes

Thank you for the wonderful gift boxes you have donated.  We’re extending our deadline for donating Christmas gift boxes – you can now deliver gift boxes to the foodbank up to 13:00 on Saturday 12 November 2022.

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Andover Advertiser – support the foodbank with tokens

The Gannett Foundation, the charitable arm, of the company that owns the Andover Advertiser is providing cash for local charities and the foodbank was nominated. Please collect the tokens from the Advertiser and select us.  Then pop the token in the Cash For Charities Collection boxes at supermarkets or newsagents, deliver to us at the […]

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Harvest – thank you for your generous donations

Thank you again for all your harvest donations. You have donated more than 4.5 tonnes of food which is already being packed into boxes to be passed on to people who are struggling with the current cost of living. We are very grateful for your support.  

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Supporting pets with the Blue Cross

We’re delighted to be partnering with the Blue Cross in Andover to help support pet owners at this difficult time. Charities such as the RSPCA are reporting that more pets are being deserted or left at shelters because people are struggling to look after them. Pets are so important in the lives of families and […]

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Supporting those in need this Christmas

The Andover foodbank needs your help to support those in need in our community this Christmas.   The foodbank is expecting a very high level of demand for Christmas giftboxes and Christmas hampers and your donations can help. In 2021 the foodbank distributed over 1150 Christmas gift boxes full of toys and gifts to care workers […]

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Harvest Festival donations 2022

If you are planning on holding a foodbank collection as part of your Harvest Festival, we have some resources on our Give Help page to help you to encourage donations and for you to use with children. Thank you. This food is really important for helping us support people over the winter months and we […]

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Monday 19 September 2022

The foodbank will be closed on Monday 19 September 2022 for the funeral of Her Majesty The Queen.  We will open at 9:30am on Tuesday 20 September 2022.

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Read our latest Newsletter

Read our latest Newsletter – A cost of living special edition to share information on the current cost-of-living crisis and some of the support available.  It also has an update of news and some key dates for your diary.

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Help in the cost of living crisis

The increased cost of living is putting significant pressure on finances, and this can be a very isolating and stressful.  There is a range of support and advice available and while it is difficult to ask for help, it is better to act early if you can. Below are a variety of links to sites […]

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Get your pets walking for the foodbank

Pets are an incredibly important part of the family and even when struggling, people will make sure their pets are fed before themselves. To help, we also provide dog and cat food along with a food parcel when needed. Can you get your pet walking for the foodbank so that no pets (or their owners) […]

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