News | Leeds North & West Foodbank

20 Nov 24

New statistics highlight why we need your help ending hunger in North and West Leeds this winter

Shocking new statistics reveal that Leeds North and West Foodbank provided 9112 emergency food parcels to people facing hardship between April and September 2024. 3122 of these parcels went to children. Together with food banks in the Trussell community, we have provided more than 1.4 million emergency food parcels across the UK during this time. […]

13 Oct 24

WE ARE RECRUITING

Are you looking to work in the voluntary sector? Are you an experienced administrator? If you answered Yes to these questions you might be just who we are looking for. We have a temporary Maternity Leave position available. You will provide support for our operations team and be the first point of contact […]

15 May 24

End of Year Stats 2023/2024

On Wednesday 15 May 2024, we released our stats on the number of emergency food parcels that Leeds North and West Foodbank provided within our local community between April 2023 and March 2024. The worrying new figures reveal that we have provided 16,001 emergency food parcels to people who couldn’t afford the essentials in Leeds […]

19 Apr 24

New Job Alert

We are recruiting for a Campaign Coordinator Do you want to work on ending food bank use, one of the British public’s key issues for the UK General election? Do you share Trussell Trust’s vision of ‘ending the need for food banks’? Well, this could be the role for you! We are looking for a […]

15 Sep 22

Bank Holiday 19 September

Bank holiday opening times As for other bank holidays we’ll be closed this coming Monday. But we will be open for the rest of the week as normal.

21 Jul 22

No Deliveries Today Thursday 21st July

4 Jul 22

THANK YOU!

Thank you to all the customers at Tesco who donated to us during our Tesco Food Collection , we received 108 crates full of amazing donations! Thanks must also go to the store staff and our fantastic volunteers who made this possible . We look forward to seeing you all again next time.

4 Apr 22

We are recruiting

Since 2013 we have been here to help people in our community, but we know that food is not the answer to poverty, and it would be wrong for us just to focus on providing the best possible emergency food to people in crisis today. We believe everyone should be able to afford the essentials […]

16 Feb 22

Can you help us govern our charity? We are looking for a Trustee Treasurer.

We are at the beginning of an exciting journey. Leeds North and West Foodbank has been working alongside Trussell Trust and a group of other foodbanks in the network to conduct an extensive piece of strategic planning, to help design a framework where the whole Trussell Trust network of food banks can see the possibility […]

15 Dec 21

Christmas and New Year 2021/ 2022

Please Note – Our office will close at 1pm on Christmas Eve and reopen again on Tuesday 4th January Our foodbank centres at Burley St Matthias and St Pauls Ireland Wood will be closed on 28th and 30th December respectively. We will stop taking […]

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