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15 Mar 24

Cats Protection League – can you help?

Cats Protection Lifeline is a specialist cat fostering service for people fleeing domestic abuse, and this vital service is now about to launch in Wales. Lifeline is looking for volunteers to open their homes and hearts to cats in need. Through becoming a foster carer for Lifeline, volunteers know that they are not only supporting […]

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6 Apr 23

Pencoed Bank Holiday Mondays 2023

Pencoed Foodbank will not be open on the following public holidays:   Monday Apr 10 Monday May 1 Monday May 8 Monday May 29 Monday Aug 28

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17 Mar 23

Signposter Volunteer Required Urgently

We are looking for four self-motivated individuals to join our team who want to make a real difference to ensure clients are supported through vulnerable circumstances with empathy and dignity while struggling with the cost of living crisis.   There a four vacancies  Caerau Cornelly Maesteg Porthcawl You can find more information and full job description […]

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6 Dec 22

Food Donations

This is the busiest time of year for our Bridgend foodbank. There are many demands on our volunteers, our warehouse and our one van.    If you would like to make a donation please email [email protected] and we will respond to you as soon as possible. 

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3 Nov 22

HARVEST THANKS!

Thank you to all the many individuals, schools, faith groups, businesses and community groups who have donated this Harvest – over 1.5 tons of emergency supplies has been weighed in! Thank you!

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28 Jun 22

Kenfig Hill – New Foodbank

We are pleased to announce that a new Foodbank has been set up in Bethel Community Church to serve the local community and surrounding area.   The new Foodbank will be run by volunteers: Every Friday between 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Bethel Community Church Pwllgath Street Kenfig Hill CF33 6ET A valid foodbank voucher will be needed […]

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7 Apr 21

How to give Food Donations

There are three ways to get food donations to us: Drop off food donations to a Foodbank convenient to you – address and opening times on “Locations” tab. Online supermarket food shop deliveries to our Warehouse: –     email [email protected] for address and hours –     please only order long life and non-perishable items (nothing refrigerated or […]

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6 Jan 21

We’ve moved!

We are delighted to inform you that Bridgend Foodbank moved to improved  premises on 8th January 2021. Our new address is shown below. Please we have a new telephone number ( 01656 750016 ) but our e-mail address remains unchanged. The new premises are close to the town centre and near the bus station and car […]

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16 Dec 20

Thank you!

We would like to thank all of our supporters for their amazing generosity throughout 2020 and in particular during the pandemic. Once again in the run up to Christmas donations of food have been flooding in.  This surge in food donations presents us with a challenge though in that our warehouse and back up storage […]

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3 Nov 20

Christmas 2020

REVERSE ADVENT CALENDAR Instead of our ever popular Christmas Reverse Advent Calendar, where you put a tin of food into an empty cardboard box during the 24 days leading up to Christmas, against a shopping list we publish, we are asking those who wish to donate at Christmas to fill a jar with a coin […]

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