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16 Dec 24

Christmas & New Year Opening Times

Brent Foodbank will be open the week commencing 16th December as usual. We will be holding an extra parcel collection session on Monday 23rd December at the Neasden Centre (St Mary’s Church) from 12.30pm to 3.00pm. Please make sure you have a food bank voucher before arriving. For further details about our referral process, please […]

11 Dec 24

Brent Foodbank is Recruiting

We are currently recruiting for two positions 1 – Volunteer Engagement Coordinator p/t (1 year) BFB Volunteer Engagement Coordinator revised Dec 24pdf. 2 – Development Lead f/t (Maternity Cover) Development Lead JD hp2 If you would like to apply please email your CV and a cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria in the […]

10 Sep 24

Harvest Donation Drive

Now that we’re officially in Autumn (where has this year gone!?) it’s time to turn our thoughts to this year’s upcoming Harvest season. It has been a very busy year for us all at Brent Foodbank. So far this year, we’ve been feeding between 1,000 and 1,200 people every month, over a third of whom are children […]

4 Sep 24

Brent Foodbank’s September Timetable

At Brent Foodbank, in addition to providing food parcels, we also provide a range of onsite support; available to all our Brent Foodbank guests. Please see the below timetable for further information about the outreach provision available throughout September: For more information, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us on [email protected] or 020 […]

3 Jul 24

Polling Day – Clossure

Hello On Thursday 4th July, St. Mary’s Church will be used as a polling station for the General Election. As a result Brent Foodbank will unfortunately be unable to offer a distribution service on this date. All distributed vouchers can be used the following week at any of our distribution sessions. The next distribution day […]

24 Jun 24

Volunteers Needed!

At Brent Foodbank we provide emergency food parcels to people in our community who are unable to afford the essentials. Last month Brent Foodbank fed over 1,100 people; a third of whom were children. We were only able to provide this vital lifeline through the amazing support of our volunteer team. Every day our volunteers […]

22 May 24

Fundraising for Brent Foodbank – Blenheim Triathlon

Hello – I’m Daniel and I work for Brent Foodbank and this is my first ever triathlon (arrrrrggghhh!!!). But I can honestly not think of a better cause I’d rather swim, cycle and run (even just writing it terrifies me!) for than Brent Foodbank. Every day I see first-hand every day how essential your support […]

12 Apr 24

Thank you McVittes

Brent Foodbank would like to say a Big Thank You to McVities Harlesden. Their amazing support has helped us distribute over 1600 food parcels over the past year. We are incredibly grateful to have such fantastic support. McVities are a valued partner of Brent Foodbank. Last January, we presented them with a certificate of recognition […]

9 Apr 24

Thank You Big Yellow – Hanger lane

Big Yellow storage has been a long standing and valued partner of Brent Foodbank. We hugely appreciate the additional storage space that they have provided us. As foodbank usage continues to rise across the London Borough of Brent, we have required additional storage to help meet demand. Big Yellow Hanger Lane has provided us with […]

29 Feb 24

New chapter for Brent Foodbank

Today marks a very exciting step in Brent Foodbank’s journey…. We are pleased to announce that Brent Foodbank is now a locally governed charity; here to serve our community, run by our community. With the unwavering support of The Trussell Trust, Brent Foodbank has been providing people unable to afford the essentials with emergency food […]

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