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Neighbourhood Food Collection

Help us support people facing hunger this winter by joining us for the UK’s biggest food collection. https://isleofwight.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/neighbourhood-food-collection/  

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November Clothing Sale

Our monthly clothing sale on Saturday was a successful event. It was lovely to see our regular customers, as well as some new faces. Bargains were bought, and homemade cake was enjoyed in our Cafe. The next clothing sale will be on Saturday 3rd December from 10am – 1pm. We look forward to seeing you […]

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Remember, remember the 5th November!

Join us on Saturday 5th November for our Monthly Clothing Sale, where you can pick up a few bargains and enjoy a hot drink and a slice of cake in the cafe, whilst helping out a local charity on the Island. 10am-1pm at Foodbank HQ, Love Lane, Cowes, PO31 7ET. Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Clothing […]

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Harvest Festival 2016

We have been touched by people’s generosity already this Harvest. Churches and Schools, along with other organisations have held collections and donated to the foodbank, to help people on the Isle of Wight who are facing food poverty. Thank you SO much to everyone who has donated to the foodbank already! We currently have an […]

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Pre-Loved Clothing Sale, Coffee and Cake- 1st October

Join us on Saturday for our Monthly Clothing Sale, where you can pick up a few bargains and enjoy a hot drink and a slice of cake in the cafe, whilst helping out a local charity on the Island. We hope to see you there!

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Pre-loved Clothing Sale, Coffee and Cake- 3rd September

Join us for this month’s Pre-Loved Clothing Sale, where ALL ITEMS are just £2! #TurningFashionIntoFood

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‘Help is Here’ say Isle of Wight Foodbank

Parents of school children aged between 5 and 16 in the South East are concerned about the extra financial pressure of this year’s summer holiday, with 40% likely to worry about the extra cost of paying for childcare and activities for their children. 1 in 5 mums and dads surveyed expect to skip a meal […]

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Pre-loved Clothing Sale, Coffee and Cake- 6th August

  The perfect place to enhance your Summer Wardrobe! #TurningFashionIntoFood

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How it went- Tesco Neighbourhood Food Collection

  We are delighted to announce that an estimated 1.8 million meals were collected during the recent Tesco Neighbourhood Food Collection, by Trussell Trust Foodbanks nationally. The Isle of Wight Foodbank were overwhelmed to recieve 1,864 kgs of food, so generously donated by shoppers over the weekend on 30th June-2nd July 2016. Tesco calculate the numbers of […]

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Supporting Local People in Crisis for 5 Years

The Isle of Wight foodbank has now been operational for five years and during this period the organisation has fed (to-date) 21,529 local people in crisis (13,242 adults and 8,287 children) from the 236 tonnes of food kindly donated by the local community. Isle of Wight foodbank was established in April 2011 and opened its […]

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