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Volunteering for our foodbank

Volunteers are the life blood of foodbanks. Your skills could be just what we need. We particularly need the following: Van driver Van drivers play a fundamental role in the running of the food bank, collecting food donations from a variety of locations across the local area as well as distributing the sorted donations from […]

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We are recruiting! Warehouse Manager (part time) – experience preferred but not essential)

Deadline extended as unfortunately we have been unable to fill the position. Previous applicants need not apply. Job Vacancy – Part-time Foodbank Warehouse Manager (£13 an hour) Devizes and District Foodbank is dedicated to helping people in crisis by providing them with emergency food and working with the local community to address their needs. We […]

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Shortages 12 March 2025

We are running short of the following items: Long life sponge puddings (minimum of 4 months to BBE) Bars of chocolate Tinned custard Cup a soups Instant pasta/mugshots Long life fruit juice Tin vegetables (peas, carrots or sweetcorn) Long life dairy milk Instant mashed potato Tea bags 80s / 160s (nothing bigger please) Tinned tuna […]

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Shortages 27 February 2025

We are running short of the following items: Long life sponge pudding (minimum of 4 months to BBE) Bars of chocolate Dried skimmed milk powder (e.g. Marvel) Tinned tomatoes Tinned custard Cup a soups Instant pasta/mugshots Long life fruit juice Drop off points for items can be found here: https://devizesdistrict.foodbank.org.uk/give…/donate-food/ Don’t forget you can download […]

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Shortages 20 February….

We are running short of the following items: UHT dairy milk Long life sponge pudding (minimum of 4 months to BBE) Bars of chocolate Dried skimmed milk powder (e.g. Marvel) Tinned tomatoes Tinned custard Cup a soups Instant pasta/mugshots Drop off points for items can be found here: https://devizesdistrict.foodbank.org.uk/give…/donate-food/ Don’t forget you can download the […]

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Items needed 3 February 2025

We are running short of the following items: UHT dairy milk Long life sponge pudding (minimum of 4 months to BBE) Bars of chocolate Drop off points for items can be found here: https://devizesdistrict.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/donate-food/   Don’t forget you can download the BanktheFood app to keep up to date with our shortages while you are shopping: […]

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Items needed 20 January 2025

We are running short of the following items: UHT dairy milk Long life sponge pudding (minimum of 4 months to BBE) Tea bags 80s/160s Drop off points for items can be found here: https://devizesdistrict.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/donate-food/   Don’t forget you can download the BanktheFood app to keep up to date with our shortages while you are shopping: […]

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We are Recruiting Trustees…….

Make a difference in your local community… Join Devizes & District Foodbank as a trustee! About our food bank Established in 2007, Devizes & District Foodbank (DDFB) is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation and part of the Trussell (www.trussell.org.uk) network of food banks. We’re a well-established and effective food bank, with our main centre and food […]

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Shortages 3 January 2025

We are running short of the following items: UHT dairy milk Long life sponge pudding (minimum of 4 months to BBE) Tinned potatoes Tinned ham Tinned hot meat Drop off points for items can be found here: https://devizesdistrict.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/donate-food/   Don’t forget you can download the BanktheFood app to keep up to date with our shortages […]

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Christmas and New Year opening hours

Over the Christmas and New Year period our opening hours will change to:   Monday 23 December St James Foodbank Centre – open 10.30am to 12,30pm for individuals and families with vouchers Agencies requiring food boxes can collect from Devizes Foodbank Centre (Unit 4, Glenmore Business Centre) between 9.30 and 11.30am Tuesday 24 December Devizes […]

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