News | East Grinstead Foodbank

25 Feb 26

Volunteers’ Week 2026, 1-7 June

Volunteers’ Week focuses on celebrating and recognising the contributions of volunteers across the UK. It has been running for over 40 years, providing an important platform for volunteer leaders to thank current and past volunteers for their efforts, time, and support. From trustees to administrators, supermarket collection helpers to fundraisers, the week is dedicated to […]

23 Feb 26

Prayer transcript – February 2026

Lent: Walking humbly towards Easter Hello everyone, my name is Tad. I’m a church engagement manager and this month’s prayer is a prayer themed around Lent. Waiting, preparing for Easter, remembering the hardship people still face through this winter time and the kind of hope and the resilience that you’re showing through your food banks. […]

18 Feb 26

Curiosity, change and generosity

In this first Lent reflection , we find Jesus walking along the road which passes through Jericho. On his way, he meets a man named Zacchaeus. By exploring this story, we’ll look at what happens when we step out in faith to make changes which create a more just and fair society. Read More […]

16 Feb 26

Collection Points now in Lidl

14 Feb 26

Waitrose Collection Day 28th March

12 Feb 26

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1 Feb 26

Supporting local families when life takes an unexpected turn

Supporting local families when life takes an unexpected turn – John’s story (name changed)… “After years of stable work, both my wife and I were diagnosed with serious illnesses within 18 months. The Food Bank became a very stabilising influence in our lives. They helped not only with food, but also with financial advice and […]

31 Jan 26

We are seeking a Volunteer Social Media Manager

For more information, send an email to [email protected] with the words ‘social media manager’ in the subject line.

15 Jan 26

Myth Busting

5 Jan 26

We are back open on 5 January 2026, 1-3pm

Wishing you a very happy New Year and thank you to everyone who donated to our Foodbank. We could not do this without your help and support. THANK YOU.

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