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Check out our news below to stay up to date with everything happening at Aberdeen North Foodbank.

ASDA FOOD DRIVE WEEK: 1ST – 7TH JUNE 2023

This year ASDA will be hosting a week long food drive, taking place in their Beach Boulevard store (AB24 5EZ) from Thursday 1st – Wednesday 7th June, to coincide with volunteer’s week. We will have a stand at the entrance to raise awareness of the need in our community by giving out leaflets and shopping […]

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ITEMS NEEDED – MARCH 2023

As energy and food prices rise, it is more important than ever to donate items which are urgently needed by the foodbank instead of items which we have plenty of. At the moment, we are really low on the following items: UHT Milk Cereal Rice Pudding / Custard Tinned Fish / Meat Tinned Fruit / […]

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TESCO COLLECTION MARCH 2023

We are excited to be doing another Tesco Collection on Saturday 25th March, receiving food and money donations from local shoppers in Tesco Extra, Danestone, Aberdeen AB22 8HB. If you would like to get involved by volunteering on the day, please email us at [email protected] We will be in store from 9am – 5pm; you are […]

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Tesco Collection 2022

We’re so excited to be back in Tesco doing our yearly Winter Foodbank Collection between the 1st-3rd December. If you’re planning a shop over those days, why not do it in Tesco at Danestone and pop a few things in our trolley! We’re always low on the following so if you can focus on these […]

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Urgently needed items – March 2022

As energy and food prices rise, it is more important than ever to donate items which are urgently needed by the foodbank instead of items which we have plenty of. At the moment, we are really low on the following items: UHT Milk Rice pudding Custard Tinned fish Tinned meat Tinned fruit Chocolate You can […]

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Christmas Opening Hours

Over the next two weeks some of our centres will have reduced opening hours. CACHOP and The Mission Church will be open as normal. Tillydrone Community Centre will have their last session on the 23rd December and will open again on the 3rd January. Trinity Church will be open again on the 7th January. These […]

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Urquhart Road Centre Update

Over the next couple of weeks, our centre on Urquhart Road will be closed. It will re-open again on the of 10th May. Our other centres at the Mission Church and the Tillydrone Community Campus will operate as usual. Additionally, we partner with Instant Neighbour who have decided to help us out during this period, […]

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Nursing staff roundup for reverse advent calendar

http://www.rgu.ac.uk/news/nursing-staff-roundup-for-reverse-advent-calendar/    

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We recently featured in the Evening Express – December 11th, 2017

https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/fp/news/local/churches-joint-effort-to-ensure-those-in-need-dont-go-hungry/  

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6 Unexpected Things Foodbanks Need

A visit to the food bank isn’t exactly a traditional Christmas activity, but one UK charity is asking for a little extra help this month, when demand is at its highest and families are choosing between eating and heating.

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