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13 Feb 20
February Newsletter from Barrow Foodbank
Please click here to read our February newsletter
17 Jul 19
Urgent appeal for donations as Barrow Foodbank fears for busiest summer ever with increased food bank need during school holidays
Barrow Foodbank is asking local people to check what donations are most needed in the area, as they prepare for a busy summer with increased need during the school holidays. In previous years, the rise in the number of families struggling to stretch their money to cover the summer break has left Barrow Foodbank’s stocks […]
9 Oct 17
October Newsletter
The October newsletter for the foodbank is now available to view online.
30 Sep 16
You need a tin to get in
The following events are due to run from the 3rd to 8th of October in ‘The Hope and Anchor’ Ulverston and you’ll need a tin to get in. The tins are then donated to the foodbank. A full list of events organised in Ulverston so far are below. Monday 3rd Hope and Anchor: Delicate Little […]
27 Sep 16
Rucksacks and sleeping bags to be given to south Cumbria homeless
RUCKSACKS containing a sleeping bag, a stove and warm clothes are to be handed out to homeless people referred to a foodbank. Men and women who are sleeping rough will be given the backpacks after a visit to Barrow Foodbank, thanks to new funding worth more than £20,000 over four years. The money has been […]
29 Jun 16
Getting ready for the Tesco Big Collection
There is a Big food Collection that is running at tesco Extra, Tesco Flass Lane and Tesco Millom this week. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. This is our warehouse manager Alison in the trolley!