News
24 Oct 20
Ocado customers have done it again!
We are overwhelmed by the generosity of Ocado Customers and their donations through, “You Give We Give”. Your support helps to keep our warehouse and six distribution centres open and stocked so that we may help those most in need in our District. Thank you
20 Oct 20
Our friends at Gama have done it again!
We are so grateful to have received a further donation from Gama that will be used to purchase items in short supply and help run our warehouse and our six distribution centres. We thank you for your generosity
19 Oct 20
Thank you St Albans Lions Club
Our thanks once again to St Albans Lions who have generously granted us funds to purchase food and other essential items so that we can ensure our food parcels are complete. Thanks Lions!
30 Sep 20
We have a new van!
Huge huge huge thanks to West Herts Charity Trust for helping us out once again. Our old van was just too small for our needs now. The new larger van will really help us in our important work tackling food poverty in our district #weareallinthistogether
22 Sep 20
Our thanks go to TK Maxx and one of their employees
Our thanks go to TK Maxx and one of their employees who nominated The St Albans & District Foodbank for a grant from their Community Fund Foundation. The grant has been gratefully received and will help us to send out complete food parcels and run the Foodbank and its 6 local Distribution Centres.
16 Aug 20
Thank you to our friends at Gama Healthcare
Once again we are so grateful to our friends at Gama Healthcare who have so generously donated not only to the St Albans & District Foodbank but also to two other foodbanks. Their donation helps us buy items in short supply so that complete food parcels can be sent to those most in need and […]
6 Aug 20
Our thanks go to Lori Young at LoriLoves Photography
Our thanks go to Lori Young at LoriLoves Photography who has kindly donated 10% of her fees for doorstep photography commissioned by 54 local families during lockdown. Do have a look at her website…the photos are fantastic! https://loriloves.co.uk
6 Aug 20
Thank you Ocado Customers
We are incredibly grateful to Ocado customers for their donations through the YOU GIVE WE GIVE scheme and to Ocado itself for its allocation of further funds to the St Albans and District Warehouse. The demand for our help has grown substantially this year and it is difficult to predict what will be needed over […]
20 Jul 20
St Albans High School for Girls – What a fantastic gift!
We are very grateful to the girls in Year 6 at St Albans High School for Girls Prep, for their donation to the Foodbank of some of the funds set aside for their end of year celebrations. We are sorry that the celebrations could not go ahead but here at the Foodbank we are delighted and touched […]
13 Jul 20
Thank you Wheathampstead and thanks to all who helped make this such a successful day
On 11 July we held the last of our street collections. This time we were in Wheathampstead and were helped by the Harpenden Round Table and Wheathampstead Community Group. The 1st Wheathampstead scouts helped by making their scout hut available for sorting the donations. The sun shone and we collected 1.1 tonnes of food and essentials plus £395 […]