News | East Grinstead Foodbank

23 Jul 25

Presentation to Gav our Saxon

We wanted to say a huge thank you to Gavin for his fundraising marathon with a presentation of a blue plaque.

14 Jul 25

Waitrose Collection

Thank you again for all those who donated at our Waitrose Collection day on the 12th July. We couldn’t do this without your support. THANK YOU.

30 Jun 25

Message from Emma Revie reflecting on lobby day

It’s been just over a week since lobby day, and I am still absolutely bursting with pride. The incredible atmosphere and sound of all our voices together continues to ring in my ears – the fact that MPs could hear our lobbying in Westminster Hall from the chamber of the House of Commons is testament […]

28 Jun 25

£1,200 raised so far by Gav the Strolling Saxon Fundraiser

That’s the total amount raised for the food bank by the amazing ‘Strolling Saxon’ Gav Collins through his epic sponsored walk last Saturday It’s an incredible effort that will make such a huge difference for our clients. Thank you Gavin, and to everyone who came out to support him last week

25 Jun 25

He did it! Thank you to the Strolling Saxon

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20 Jun 25

THANK YOU: for supporting the lobby day

Thank you very much to everyone who came along to the Guarantee our Essentials lobby day yesterday. It was amazing to see more than 700 representatives from food banks, other food community organisations, other charities, and people with lived experience come together to tell MPs why no one should go without the essentials and urge […]

13 Jun 25

Local Legend

On Saturday 21 June, local fundraising legend The Strolling Saxon is walking a marathon to raise funds for the food bank Find out more and donate at the link : https://www.gofundme.com/…/the-strolling-saxon…

8 Jun 25

Local legend, The Strolling Saxon, is walking a marathon to raise funds for East Grinstead Foodbank

Legendary Sussex fundraiser, The Strolling Saxon (Gavin Collins), will set off in the early hours of 21 June to raise much needed funds for East Grinstead foodbank. Accompanied by volunteers from the food bank, The Strolling Saxon will walk 26.2 miles visiting landmarks around the town. Among the sites Gavin will be visiting are the […]

8 Jun 25

Thank you again

It’s been a great #VolunteersWeek reflecting on all our wonderful food bank volunteers do for us. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts, for all that you do.

8 Jun 25

Volunteer with Us

This #VolunteersWeek we’re appreciating the work our wonderful volunteers do for us. If you’d like to find out more, head to https://volunteer.trussell.org.uk/ where you can see our current volunteering opportunities.

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