News | Eastbourne Foodbank

21 Sep 20

Cafe opens at Willingdon Trees

We’re delighted to say that the community Cafe at Willingdon Trees Community Centre is open and serving bacon sandwiches & cheese toasties. This runs alongside foodbank between 10:00am & 12:00 on Wednesday mornings.

14 Sep 20

Help available – please call

If you have recently lost your job or have financial or benefit worries, please call our Advice Team on 01323 409925. We are available to help every weekday between 9:30am and 12:30

11 Aug 20

Welfare benefits & debt advice

If for financial reasons you are unable to afford to buy food we may be able to help you. You must obtain a food voucher before going to a satellite to collect food. If you are already receiving help from an organisation, ask them if they can issue a voucher to you. We can advise […]

23 Jun 20

Satellites re-open

On Monday 29th June we re-open our satellite network for the collection of food. Clients will require a food voucher to obtain food. There will be no face to face advocacy or debt advice for the next few weeks. If clients require advice please contact 01323 409925

31 Mar 20

We’re going to deliver

From Monday 6th April all of our foodbank satellites will close and we will revert to a delivery only service. This will continue until this current crisis is resolved. If you request food we will ask you a number of questions to ensure we are focussing our support to the right people. Call 01323 409925 […]

28 Mar 20

Covid-19 update – accessing food

Important information regarding accessing food services in Eastbourne. click here for full information.

26 Mar 20

Temporary closure of St Elisabeth’s satellite & Gateway Satellite

In order to protect staff & volunteers on the frontline we have temporarily closed our St Elisabeth’s & Gateway satellites. As soon as current situation is resolved we will reopen at both venues.

18 Mar 20

Important announcement regarding the COVID-19 situation

Important announcement All of our foodbank satellites are open as usual for food. The procedures have slightly changed so please be patient with the staff team if you need to use our service. You will need a red voucher or job centre voucher. 1. If you usually use our Grove Road satellite and need a […]

10 Dec 19

Thank you

Thank you to everyone who has made a donation of food, toys or money over the past few weeks. Your support is hugely appreciated and valued.

11 Sep 19

We’ve stopped taking clothes

We have been extremely grateful for donated clothes of all sorts. We have now stopped taking clothes of any sort with immediate effect. We will announce when we can take further stock. Thank you

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