News
21 Nov 23
Harvest Festival: A huge thank you
We’d like to extend a massive thank you to all the many schools, businesses and individuals who donated this Harvest Festival. Your donation makes a huge difference to the lives of people in our area, and we’ve had some very generous donations to help see us through the winter. Local schools like Flixton Girls, St […]
10 Nov 22
New collection point: Stretford Public Hall
Great news! You can now drop off food donations for your local community at Stretford Public Hall. What’s more, our collection point is open every day of the week, from 10am to 3pm. You can find directions on the Stretford Public Hall website – here’s the address: Stretford Public Hall Chester Road Stretford Manchester M32 […]
7 Oct 22
Donations this harvest festival
The nights are drawing in, the weather’s getting colder – and harvest festival is here! If you’re wondering which foods to donate this autumn, here’s what’s on our shopping list. Tinned goods Fruit Rice pudding Custard Potatoes Kidney beans Carrots Chickpeas Meat/pies Long life items Milk (including soy/almond) Orange juice Noodles Biscuits & chocolate Pot/cup […]
13 Apr 22
Volunteering at Stretford foodbank
We are looking for volunteers again! If you’d like to volunteer with Stretford foodbank, please get in touch with us by emailing [email protected]. If you can’t volunteer for us, there are lots of other volunteering opportunities on the Trussell Trust website. We are also incredibly appreciative of your continued donations of food and money. You […]
13 Apr 22
New ways to keep in touch with us
We know many people across Trafford and Greater Manchester support the foodbank, and are always pleased to be able to tell you how we are supporting our community. Because of this, we’re pleased to say we’ve launched a brand new Instagram account, which we’ve set up to complement our popular Facebook page. Please follow us […]
1 May 20
Get support from yourneighbour.org
No-one should be alone during the COVID-19 crisis. Find out how to get help and support from YourNeighbour.org.
10 May 18
Asda Partner with Trussell Trust foodbanks
Stretford Foodbank and Asda are collecting food to help local people facing hunger. For two weeks from Saturday 12th May to Friday 25th May, Asda Trafford Park Supercentre will be holding a food drive to collect vital supplies for Stretford Foodbank. The foodbank serves people living north of the River Mersey The food drive is […]
10 May 18
Sainsbury’s Urmston
Sainsbury’s Urmston has been partnering with us this year and has allowed customers to donate via a permanent collection point that is situated in the store near the security station. Saturday the 5th May saw our first Volunteer Collection Day which was really successful. The foodbank would like to thank Sainsbury’s and all the public […]
4 Apr 17
Race night sponsored by ADS
Thanks to all who supported the Race Night on Friday sponsored by Advanced Domestic Services. We raised £575 which will go to the running of the foodbank. Thank you Everyone!
9 Mar 17
Advanced Domestic Services sponsor fundraiser 31st March
On Friday 31st March there will be a Race Night sponsored by Advanced Domestic Services in aid of the foodbank. Please come along to the Robin Hood and enjoy a night at the races! Tickets can be obtained on 07564387209 collect your tickets on the door. £3pp (under 18ys prohibited to participate)