News

9 Dec 24

Thanks to the Oughtibridge Wreath Pixies!

Always a highlight of our year….the fantastic, fundraising folk known as the Oughtibridge Wreath Pixies 🎄🎄🎄 Check out their brilliant creations!   And what’s more, this year the group have raised an amazing £1023.36 to support local families in need accessing our foodbank network, which is just wonderful! Huge thanks to everyone for bringing festive […]

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18 Nov 24

Celebrating our wonderful volunteers!

Last Thursday, 100 of our fantastic volunteers came together for us to say a massive thank you for all they do, and celebrate the impact they are having on communities across Sheffield. We were so happy to see volunteers from across our 13 sites, from our phoneline, our warehouse, and our debt support teams. A […]

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13 Nov 24

Join our open days this Christmas 🎄

Join us for a festive welcome drink at our main warehouse HQ, then enjoy a tour of our foodbank, and discover more about the work we do, and the impact we’re having in communities across the city. Bring your friends, family, and colleagues along too! Doors open at 6pm, on December 3rd, 11th and 16th, […]

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27 Sep 24

Blenheim Property video no 1 🎥

Our amazing corporate supporters, Blenheim Property, have put together a series of videos about our foodbank to help us raise awareness of our work. Here’s the first one: https://www.instagram.com/p/DAYKFryMikG/

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27 Aug 24

National Foodbank Day – Sept 6th

On Friday 6th September, it’s National Food Bank Day. This day will acknowledge food banks across the country who are working every day to provide support to individuals experiencing crisis. We’re encouraging everyone to get involved throughout the week, whether you want to create a fundraiser, hold a food drive or even volunteer with us! […]

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23 Aug 24

Chris talks energy prices 🎤

Did you catch our manager, Chris, on BBC Sheffield this morning, talking about the increased price cap for energy, and the likely impact on families across Sheffield? Listen back from 1hr 7mins into this clip: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0jfdygx

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2 Aug 24

Thanks to OCPR and Cambridge Street Collective!

We’re so incredibly thankful for the support of the fab team at Cambridge Street Collective who are doing so much to support us Take a look at the highlights from OCPR – Digital Marketing Agency who took part in a corporate volunteering day to cook meals from scratch for us to distribute across our city-wide […]

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29 Jul 24

Our Summer clean up event! 🧼🧹🍴

Our big Spring-clean event was great fun, so we’re doing another one! 🧹🧼 Join us for a free community meal, then help us give our cafe and reception area a good refresh, before we head into our busiest time of year. Hope you can join us: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/sheffields6foodbank/1334499  

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24 Jul 24

Thanks to these ballers 🏀🏀🏀

Huge thanks to the Sheffield Elite Basketball team for this whopping donation!   At the Sheffield College/Elite Alumni All-Star game recently, the teams nominated our foodbank to receive a percentage of ticket sales, which allowed them to buy 5️⃣ trolleys full of food to donate!   Thanks so much everyone 🏀🏀🏀

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24 May 24

Karen’s story

Thank you to our foodbank guest, Karen, for bravely sharing her story with Yorkshire Live to help raise awareness. https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/…/i-embarrassed-tell-son… Sadly, Karen’s story is not unusual across our foodbank network, as increasing numbers of people find that their income no longer covers their bills and basic living expenses, and that debt repayments are crippling them. […]

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