News
8 May 18
Job vacancy
Foodbank Project Manager Acts of Kindness Acts of Kindness has been running a growing foodbank for the last 5 years and undertaken a number of other community based projects. Our Project Manager has now moved to a senior postion and we are currently looking to replace her. Job description A Foodbank Project Manager is required to be […]
8 May 18
Change to distribution on Friday 11th May 2018
Due to a funeral planned at St Stephen’s, food will be distributed from our office at the Link, Winyates.
27 Apr 18
Matchborough Christ Church food distribution comes to an end
The food bank will no longer work from Matchborough Christ Church, our last session was on 25th April. We would like to thank all at MCC for their support and help over the last few years and the volunteers who have given their time to staff the sessions. If you need help from the food […]
4 Apr 18
Road closure – diversion
Due to a road closure caused by road works, please refer to this map to help you find your way to the Link at Winyates by car.
3 Apr 18
Goodbye and best wishes
Today was Sarah’s last day. She is leaving us to work for Trussell Trust. All the volunteers and trustees wish her well and thank her for all she has done in the last two years. Au Revoir!
2 Mar 18
Friday 2nd March 2018 – St Stephen’s closed today
Due to the weather conditions and the safety of our volunteers the foodbank will not be open at St Stephen’s today.
13 Feb 18
Change to opening on Friday 16th February 2018
Please be aware that we are at the Link Winyates on Friday 16th Feb, as the church ⛪ is unavailable.
10 Dec 17
Link Closed Monday 11th December 2017
The Link will be closed for just one day on Monday 11th December. Food will be distributed on Tuesday as normal. We hope that this does not cause problems for anyone.
2 Dec 17
Christmas Opening hours
Sessions Venue Details Monday 18th December The Link CLOSED Friday 22nd December St. Stephen’s Church, Redditch Open 10am – 1pm Monday 25th December Christmas Day The Link @ Winyates St. Stephen’s Church, Redditch CLOSED Tuesday 26th December Boxing Day The Link @ Winyates & St. Stephen’s Church, Redditch CLOSED Wednesday 27th December ‘Drop in session […]
19 Nov 17
Foodbank Advent Donation
Do you want to help provide support for local needy people? This may give you an idea of what you could do to help. Have a look at https://ukmoneybloggers.com/hungry-xmas-foodbankadvent/ Money bloggers are suggesting that you do the opposite of the usual Advent calendar idea. Instead of taking something out each day, why not put an item […]