News
30 Aug 20
August Bank Holiday 2020
Please be aware that Exeter Foodbank is closed on Monday 31st August. We will reopen as normal on Tuesday.
12 Jun 20
Spring/Summer Newsletter 2020
The past few months have certainly been strange ones, and have taken Exeter Foodbank in directions we could never have envisaged at the beginning of 2020. We have probably made more changes to our services in the past 10 weeks than we have in the past 10 years – whilst simultaneously losing half our volunteer […]
5 Jun 20
June priority list
Our donate food page is now updated with our current list of priority items. You can still donate at supermarkets and some local stores. Look out for the Exeter Foodbank collection bins. Thank you, as ever for your support.
15 May 20
An important message from our Chair of Trustees
The Manager and Trustees of Exeter Foodbank are very upset about some misinformation which has been circulating recently. There have been various community groups who have set up projects during the current crisis to provide food provision. We fully support ventures like this and welcome the support. There is a global crisis and we all need to work together. […]
4 May 20
Further support to help people through the Covid-19 crisis
Under ‘normal’ circumstances, spending time listening to people about the wider challenges they face (over a cup of tea) is an important part of what we do. Although we cannot offer our regular signposting services while social distancing, we’re doing our best to continue guiding people towards further support. We’re also aware that due to the […]
24 Apr 20
April food items needed
Thanks to very generous donations in previous months we had some good stock levels going into the Covid-19 pandemic. We are now running out of a few key items. Follow this link to our April priority list. https://exeter.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/donate-food/ Thanks as always Exeter, you’re amazing!
6 Apr 20
Easter Bank Holiday Weekend
Please note that Exeter Foodbank will be CLOSED on bank holidays Good Friday 10th April and Easter Monday 13th April. If you are in financial difficulty, with little or no money to buy food, please take this into account when speaking to the organisation that is referring you and ensure you have enough time to […]
3 Apr 20
Community groups for deliveries
Just a reminder that our criteria for a foodbank voucher is someone with ‘little or no money to buy food’ and our delivery service is for these clients only. If you need a delivery of food and do not fall into that category there are other community groups which may be able to help. Find […]