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31 Oct 25

September–October Newsletter & End-of-Year Updates

Dear friends and supporters, We’re excited to share the September–October edition of our newsletter September & October 2025 Edition, packed with stories and updates from across our community! In this issue, you’ll find: Highlights from our Volunteer Celebration Event Community Thank you Prayer Christmas information and how you can get involved Updates on our campaigns and ongoing projects News […]

29 Oct 25

Christmas Opening

As you can imagine, the run-up to Christmas is an especially busy time for Gateshead Foodbank. After much hard work and dedication, our amazing staff and volunteers will be taking a well-earned break over the festive period. Please take note of our Christmas closure dates and re-opening times for each of our centres: Central Distribution […]

7 Oct 25

Christmas Hamper Appeal 2025

Yes we know when we are posting this that it’s only October. However, we need to plan ahead to ensure we have funds and stock to enable us to provide nearly 400 Christmas hampers to those people in the community who are struggling. Please see the attached flyer below if you would like to support […]

2 Oct 25

✨ What an incredible evening! ✨

Volunteer Thank You Event ✨ What an incredible evening! ✨ We’re beyond grateful to everyone who came together to make this event such a success. The energy, the connections, and the shared moments truly made it unforgettable. A huge thank you to everyone who participated,donated, and celebrated with us. Here’s to many more! 🎉💫

2 Sep 25

July and August Newsletter 2025

To all our supporters, see our newsletter for July and August 2025, a great resource for updates and information related to Gateshead Foodbank. What’s inside: July & August 2025 Edition (1) Breaking barriers to poverty – the essential work of our Financial Inclusion Team- partnered with Citizens Advice Gateshead Harvest shout out Local donation points […]

20 Aug 25

We will be closed on Monday 25th Aug – due to the Bank Holiday.

We will resume normal opening hours on Tuesday 26th August If you are in need of emergency support contact: Adult Social Care : 0191 4337033 Children Social Care: 0191 4770844 National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 08082000247 Samaritans: 116123 Gateshead Council: 0191 4337112

7 Jul 25

May & June 2025 Newsletter

Dear all, can you believe we are 6 months into the year and lots of exciting things are going on here at the foodbank. Find our newsletter May & June 2025 Edition Articles: Gateshead Foodbank visit Westminster Introduction from our new Deputy Prayer Point Latest Stats Thank you If you have anything you would like […]

29 May 25

Gateshead Foodbank General Meeting Report 2024 – 2025

Dear all, we would like to thanks those who attended our General Meeting last night (28/05/2025) . For those who could not make it and want to have a read, please see attached . General Meeting Report 2024-2025 (6) If you have any questions you wish to raise, than please do not hesitate to make […]

6 May 25

March – April Newsletter

We have had lots going on and have an exciting newsletter to share. Read about: Our annual stats Supermarket collection dates Easter egg success Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association Newcastle Our Katy Meeting announcement Prayer points Building community power Our generous supporters Can we thank everyone involved, who keep the food bank operating. This enables us […]

6 Mar 25

Feb – March Newsletter 2025

Dear all, please see our Jan – Feb 2025 latest newsletter Jan & Feb 25 Newsletter You’ll find it a jammed packed read and news of a current job vacancy for the Role of Deputy Manager. The article gives instructions on how to find further information and how to apply or click on the link […]

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