News
24 Mar 20
Beacon Heath sessions suspended
We are really sorry to say we have to suspend our sessions at the Beacon Heath Centre for the foreseeable future. We ARE STILL OPEN at The Mint. If you are unable to access the foodbank for any reason please contact your referral agency. We will be back at The Beacon Centre as soon as […]
24 Mar 20
Emergency deliveries update
We can now arrange for food to be delivered to those in need of a foodbank parcel who must self-isolate* and should not go to the foodbank themselves. This needs to be arranged through a referral agency (the person who gave you a voucher). Referrers should email vouchers@exeterfoodbank.org.uk for details of how to access this […]
18 Mar 20
Coronavirus update
Dear all, We are still open at our normal times, we still have plenty of food. We cant offer our usual level of hospitality but we can still give out 3 days worth of emergency food to people who have been referred to us and have a voucher or e-voucher code. For details of how […]
2 Mar 20
March list – suggested items
As we start to (maybe?!) see a little bit of sun, we are feeling upbeat here at foodbank. Our food stocks are looking good but we are ever mindful that we are feeding over 150 people in Exeter every week so need to keep replenishing our stocks. Our new ‘suggested items’ list is hot off […]
14 Jan 20
January food suggestions list
After the amazing generosity of all our supporters in December our stocks are looking relatively healthy, thank you! Suggestions for items which we always have a need for are included on our ‘Donate food’ page.
16 Dec 19
‘This Can Change’: EFB Newsletter, Winter 2019/20
Over the past 5 years, the number of 3 days’ worth of emergency food provided by Exeter Foodbank to local people in need has increased by around 73%. This simply isn’t right; no charity can replace the dignity of buying your own food. In our EFB Winter Newsletter we explore the theme of ‘change’ on an […]
13 Dec 19
Christmas opening times 16th December to 3rd January
Mon 16th Dec 1130am-3pm – Tues 17th Dec 1130am-3pm – Weds 18th Dec 1130am-3pm – Thurs 19th Dec 1130am-3pm – Fri 20th Dec 1130am-3pm 10am -12pm Mon 23rd Dec 1130am-3pm – Closed for Christmas Fri 27th Dec CLOSED session cancelled Mon 30th Dec 1130am-2pm – Thur 2nd Jan 1130am-2pm – Fri 3rd Jan 1130am-2pm 10am […]
10 Dec 19
December priority list
Hello to all our lovely supporters. The Christmas giving starts early here at foodbank and we have already reached our deadline for seasonal treats. This is to give us time to process and give them out before the big day. We do still need our standard donations though and the priority items are shown on […]
1 Nov 19
November priority list
November priority list now updated. Donations very gratefully received – thank you all.
1 Oct 19
Harvest festival – food priority list
Its harvest time and the good people of Exeter always astound us with their generosity at this time of year. Please click on the image below to see the priority list for the items we are in urgent need of to keep providing food to people in need in our city. Thank you. Donate […]