Farnworth and Kearsley Foodbank | Network Foodbank

Farnworth and Kearsley Foodbank - feeding local people in crisis

In Farnworth and the surrounding area 39% of children live below the poverty line. Our foodbank provides a minimum of 3 days emergency food and support to local people in crisis.

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Farnworth and Kearsley Foodbank is part of a national network of foodbanks

We are one of over 200 foodbanks providing emergency food to people in crisis nationwide...

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Get involved with Farnworth and Kearsley Foodbank

Your support helps stop local people going hungry. From fundraising to supermarket collections, to sorting to PR, there are dozens of ways you can get involved...

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Foodbank Network feeds record numbers

In the last financial year (2011 - 12) the Trussell Trust Foodbank Network has fed 128,697 people nationwide. This more than doubles the numbers fed in the previous year.

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Trussell Trust Executive Chairman Chris Mould was invited to David Cameron's Easter Celebration at 10 Downing Street recently in recognition of the important work foodbanks are doing across the UK.

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The Trussell Trust's UK foodbank network works in partnership with local churches and communities to open foodbanks in local communities. There are now over 205 foodbanks in the UK. Last year the foodbank network fed over 128,000 people. Read more

Opening times

The Well, Trafford Street, Farnworth

Tuesday	12-2pm
Wednesday	12-2pm
Thursday	12-2pm
Friday	12-2pm

Clegg's Lane Methodist Church, Little Hulton

Tuesday

10:30am-1pm

For enquiries contact us on

01204 861 671

info@farnworthkearsley.foodbank.org.uk

Donate food

We rely on food donations to feed local people in crisis. From pasta to puddings, please give in-date non-perishable food. Click here to download our shopping list.

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Church info

The foodbank is run in partnership with local churches facilitated by Farnworth Baptist Church.

The Trussell Trust

The foodbank network is part of The Trussell Trust, a Christian charity committed to community action against poverty and marginalisation in the UK and Bulgaria

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