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We are based in Castleford and work on a Referral-based system.We support families in the local area.

30/10/2026

At the foodbank we’re now starting to look ahead to Christmas 🎄

We need the items listed below to help us make and deliver our Christmas Hampers to selected families in need within our community. If you can help with any of the listed items,
Were looking to start making the hampers December 11th

All donations are extremely grateful and can be dropped off to us on a Thursday 5:30pm-7:30pm,
Sainsbury's Local, Smawthorne Lane or drop us a message for alternative times/collection.

Last year we had a few people asking about making a cash donation please get in touch if thats more convenient to you than buying a few items.

Thank you to everyone who has supported the foodbank, your support truly helps 🥰

29/10/2026

A massive thank you to everyone at Castleford Park Juniors school for this harvest festival food donation.

Thank you to everyone who donated items. 🫶
We really appreciate and Thank you for thinking of us 🥰

29/10/2026

A massive thank you to Brendon and everyone who donated to the recent Food collection at The Grange School, Methley Road

Thank you so much 🫶 we really appreciate you thinking of us.

22/10/2026

Thank you so much to everyone who has donated to Wheldon Primary Schools Food collection.

We are truly grateful for every item donated.

The donation tub will continue to be at the school reception if you have any future donations please drop off there.

Thanks again 🫶

09/10/2026

Good Morning

We're desperately running low on dontations at the foodbank.

Items we’re currently running low on
UHT milk
Coffee
Weetabix (any stores own brand)
Boxed cereal
Tinned Potatoes
Tinned baked Beans
Chopped Tomatoes
Tuna
Crisps
Biscuits
Dried packets of Instant Pasta, Rice.
Toilet Roll
Toiletries

Doesn't have to be fancy brands, supermarkets own brands preferred where quantity of items can be increased for same price.

If anyone can help with any donations no matter how big or small, we're grateful for every bit of help whether one pack of biscuits or 20 every docation helps.

Thanks to everyone who has supported the food bank with donations. Every donation is greatly appreciated.

Donations can be dropped off to us Thursday 5:30-7:30pm or Alternatively you can drop off at:

*Sainsburys, Smawthorne Lane

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02/10/2026

Sainsburys, Smawthorne lane is now back open after a refit.

If anyone is wanting to drop any donations off for the Foodbank with them please drop off during store opening hours. Thank you.

Or alternatively you can drop off to us directly Thursday 5:45pm - 7:30pm

30/05/2026

Donation Request.
If anyone can help with any donations
At the Foodbank were running low on

*Baked Beans
*Chopped Tomatoes
*Toiletries
*Coffee
*Toilet Roll.

Drop off at Sainsburys on Smawthorne Lane or drop off with us at the Church Thursdays 5:30pm or during Church opening times.

Thank you in advance for anyone who can help

30/03/2026

Donation Request 🙏
At the foodbank were running low on the following items

Tinned Potatoes, Spaghetti,
Baked Beans
Cornflakes
Weetabix
Cocopops
Toilet Roll
Biscuits

Any donations of these items will be greatly appreciated. No need for branded, Supermarket own brands are cheaper, most times can get two items for price of one branded.

If you can help with any donations they can be dropped off at our donation drop off locations.

Drop off points
●Foodbank Thursdays 5:30-7:30pm
●Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane
●TF Morritt funeral directors
70 redhill drive WF10-3HD

Thank you in advance.

14/12/2025

A massive Thank you to the Brownies for this donation, this is much appreciated. Thank you to everyone who contributed.

14/12/2025

Thank you to everyone at Elmhurst Energy.
Brilliant donation recieved this will help us massively with our Christmas Hampers. Thank you 🫶

Address

51-53 Beancroft Road
Castleford
WF105BP

Opening Hours

6:30am - 7:30am

Website

https://www.smawthorne.church/compassion/foodbank/

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