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Christmas and New Year Openings 2022-23

Foodbank distribution sessions will be running as normal up to and including 23rd December. For anyone needing help over Christmas, then please kindly come in before 23rd December with a voucher to collect a food package. We have one opening at St Joseph’s Church Hall on Thursday 29th December between Christmas and New Year, before […]

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CHRISTMAS DONATIONS

The foodbank warehouse at Clifton Moor will close at 1pm on Thursday 22nd December and reopen on Tuesday 3rd January. Our Last collections from our supermarket boxes will be Asda Monks Cross -Tuesday 20th December. Waitrose- Tuesday 20th December. Tesco Askham Bar- Thursday 22nd December. Any Christmas food donated after these dates will not reach […]

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Jubilee Weekend Closed Thursday/Friday, Open Saturday

York Foodbank will be open Saturday 4th June at The Citadel (old Salvation Army Building on Gillygate 10:00-12:00). Please kindly note we are closed on the Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd Bank Holidays.

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Christmas Holiday Opening (31st December)

Dear Friends, York Foodbank will have a distribution session open between Christmas and New Year. This will be on 31st December at Cornerstone (next to the Spar on Millfield Lane/Tang Hall Lane), opening from 10:30-12:30. Our last distribution opening before Christmas is on Wednesday 22nd December at Living Word Church on Huntington Road. We resume […]

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Christmas Donations at York Foodbank

At York Foodbank we are extremely grateful for the support of local people helping local people, ensuring that no one needs to go without food in times of hardship. Christmas can be challenging for many at the best of times. This year, especially, we fear that many families and individuals are likely to struggle amid […]

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May Bank Holiday Mondays

We’re still open on both Bank Holiday Saturdays as normal on Gillygate but not on the two May Bank Holiday Mondays in Acomb. If you need help then please email us on [email protected] and we will make arrangements on the Tuesday morning.

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Easter Weekend: Open Saturday 3rd April

York Foodbank has one session open over Easter weekend which will be on Saturday 3rd April 10:00-12:00 at the Citadel on Gillygate (please see here for location), so please come to this session if you need help over the Easter Weekend. Sessions on Good Friday, 2nd April, and Bank Holiday Monday, 5th April are closed. […]

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Lockdown #3 – We’re Still Here!

York Foodbank distribution points are all still open, with physical distancing measures in place and a warm welcome. Kindly please attend alone if you can, and remember your face covering. Don’t worry, we can provide one if you don’t have one with you. Monday – 11:00-13:00 – Gateway Centre, Front Street, Acomb, YO24 3BZ. Wednesday […]

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CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR OPENING 2020

Please see details of our opening times during the Christmas period (please see here for locations and normal session times). We will continue as normal from 4th January. Monday 21st OPEN 11:00-13:00 Gateway, Acomb Wednesday 23rd OPEN 13:00-15:00 Living Word, Huntington Friday 25th CLOSED Saturday 26th CLOSED Monday 28th CLOSED Wednesday 30th OPEN 13:00-15:00 Living […]

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All Sessions Open Through Lockdown

York Foodbank will be open as usual throughout November at our four distribution points. If you need help to access a Foodbank voucher the best place to contact is Citizens’ Advice York on 03 444 111 444, or get in touch with us and we’ll help to connect you with where you can receive advice […]

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