News
9 Jan 17
IMPORTANT NOTICE OUR PENGE CENTRE AT CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCH HAS NOW CLOSED PERMANENTLY.
THE NEAREST CENTRE IS ON A WEDNESDAY 10-12.30 AT CHRIST CHURCH, ANERLEY ROAD SE20 8EX.
5 Oct 16
Thank you to our Storage Partners
A big thank you to all our storage partners who kindly give us spaces to store our donations!
5 Oct 16
Volunteers summer celebration
We celebrated the achievements of the Foodbank Centre volunteers with a Summer Celebration in June. About 60 volunteers came from all the Centres across the Borough. Our Project Manager Jackie gave details of all the work that had been done over the past year and thanked everyone for their continued support and hard work week […]
5 Oct 16
Cannon Street Collection
A big thank you to all the volunteers who helped with the Cannon Street station collection. You raised a fantastic £972! Thanks too to the station staff and all the commuters who donated!
14 Jun 16
The Trussell Trust scoops top award at the Charity Awards 2016!
We were delighted and humbled to receive two accolades at the Charity Awards ceremony last Thursday night – a category award for Social Care and Welfare and the Overall Winner. These awards serve to remind us that we have an important role to play in helping to stop UK hunger. We must thank all of […]
16 May 16
Tesco Collection 30th June/ 1st and 2nd July
We will be collecting food at Tesco Bromley (Homesdale Rd), and Tesco Extra in Orpington on Thursday 30th June, Friday 1st July and Saturday 2nd July 2016 from 9-5pm. Can you come along and help us collect food, or put something extra in your trolley to help some in crisis in Bromley borough? There are […]
16 May 16
Join our ‘200 Club’.
Bromley Borough Foodbank have just launched the ‘200 Club’. The aim is to get 200 people or more to donate a small amount money on a regular basis. This will help us to provide a better service for those who need our help, and plan for the future of the Foodbank in Bromley. If you […]
23 Dec 15
6 Unexpected Things Foodbanks Need
A visit to the food bank isn’t exactly a traditional Christmas activity, but one UK charity is asking for a little extra help this month, when demand is at its highest and families are choosing between eating and heating.
8 Dec 15
Why Would a Mum Doing a Business Degree Find Herself Begging on the Streets This Winter?
With Christmas approaching, Michele from Brent Foodbank shares how she’s helping to make the festive season special for those struggling. “For the past few days I haven’t been to the street begging for money to buy food for me and my baby…” This was what a mother at Brent Foodbank told us recently. She was […]