Gateshead Foodbank

19/09/2026

OUR MORRISONS FOOD DRIVE IS COMING!
On Monday 21st September 11am - 3pm, we'll be collecting donations at Morrisons for Gateshead Foodbank.
If you're doing your shopping that day, why not add an extra item to your trolley for someone who needs it?
A tin
A packet of cereal
A packet of pasta
Toiletries
A cupboard staple
One small addition to your shopping can make a real difference.
We'll be there to collect your donations and say hello!
Please help us spread the word and let your friends and family know.

18/09/2026

🏃‍♀️💙 A HUGE THANK YOU! 💙🏃‍♂️

A massive thank you to everyone who took part in the Great North Run/ Juniour great north run and chose to fundraise for Gateshead Foodbank. Your support means so much to us and helps us continue supporting people and families across our community. 💙

Whether you ran, cheered, donated or helped raise money in any way — thank you! 👏

We’re so grateful to have you supporting Gateshead Foodbank. 🥰

14/09/2026

People on the lowest incomes already know where every penny goes.
They know what the bills cost.
They know when they're paid.
They know how much food is in the cupboard.
The problem isn't that they don't know how to budget.
The problem is that sometimes there simply isn't enough money to cover life's essentials.
💚 That's why foodbanks are needed.
Find out how you can help by visiting our website (linked in bio).

10/09/2026

A huge thank you to Gaynor, Isabella and everyone at the salon for supporting Gateshead Foodbank and organising this collection for us! 🩷

Every donation, big or small, makes a difference to local people and families who are struggling. 🛒❤️

Thank you for helping us support our community! 💕

Isabella is organising a collection for Gateshead Food Bank 🩷

They are in desperate need of donations.
If anyone can spare any of the following items on the list, and would like to help us support our community, please bring them to your next appointment.
Or if any of our friends want to help, the drop off point is the salon 🩷

Thank you,
Gaynor & Isabella

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09/09/2026

🛒 5 ITEMS WE NEED THIS MONTH! 🛒
Our shelves need a little boost! 💚 If you can, please pick up one of our 5 most-needed
items on your next shop. Every donation helps us support local people and families across
Gateshead. 📍 Want to donate? Find your nearest drop-off point on our website (linked in bio).
Thank you for your continued support! 🥫💚
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07/09/2026

03/09/2026

🥣 CEREAL BOX CHALLENGE! 🥣

Our shelves need a little boost, and we need YOUR help! 💛

We are inviting schools, churches and community groups to get involved with our cereal box challenge this year.

Cereal is one of the items we regularly need to keep our food parcels stocked and make sure local families have access to a good breakfast. 🥣❤️

📧 For more information or to get involved, please email:
[email protected]

Together, we can fill our shelves and help fill breakfast bowls. 💛

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29/08/2026

We have 2700 FB followers and 223 Insta follows.👏
Thank you all for liking, commenting or sharing our posts.
We produce a news letter, it is full of the great stuff we achieve at the food bank ,with stories of how amazing our community is who support us. If you would like to recieve our newsletter, please email us at📧 [email protected]. we can pop you on our mailing list, with your consent of course.
The next thing is a ask 🙏, we would love to increase our followers, to reach more people, raise awareness and raise donations.
So here's a challenge, if you're reading this follow, like or comment and share over to 2 people. We would love to even round up our follower numbers to 3000 and 300. Come on we can do this together. ❤️👍🏽

28/08/2026

Kind Donations from Metro Centre and Team Valley Pets at home 😇 TY .

Donations from our kind volunteers. ❤️ TY