News
22 May 23
Donations needed
We are very low on the following items: Tinned Fish Tinned Tomatoes Crisps Soup Sweets Pasta UHT Milk Sponge Pudding Tinned Fruit Any item that you can donate is appreciated and we thank all our communities for their continued support. Thank you
4 May 23
Distribution Centre Co-Ordinator
Another great volunteer opportunity, click the link and if it is for you please apply https://volunteer.trusselltrust.org/opportunities/46879-the-forest-distribution-centre-coordinator-2023-04-26
24 Apr 23
Volunteer role with a difference
Referral Agency Co-ordinator Volunteer role is an important part and we need you! Please click the link below https://volunteer.trusselltrust.org/opportunities/46597-referral-agency-coordinator-the-forest-foodbank-home-volunteering-2023-04-20
23 Apr 23
Can you spare a few hours?
Do you fancy joining our team? Can you spare some time? Want to give back to our Forest communities? Then please click on the link and get in touch https://volunteer.trusselltrust.org/opportunities/46179-food-bank-driver-the-forest-foodbank-2023-04-12
3 Apr 23
Join the Trussell Trust campaign
The Trussell Trust is calling on the Government to make sure the basic rate of Universal Credit at least covers life’s essentials. Please read the link and sign up…. https://www.trusselltrust.org/get-involved/campaigns/guarantee-our-essentials/
2 Apr 23
Our Juniors doing their bit
Forest of Dean junior parkrun you guys are amazing!!!! FoD junior park runners are a friendly group who run 2k every Sunday at 9am. It is absolutely free, but they ask you to please register before you go along. It is entirely organised by volunteers and you do not have to be fast, you can […]
20 Feb 23
COME WORK WITH US! – CAB FOODBANK ADVISOR
Forest of Dean Foodbank Advisor Cinderford office This role is to provide an advice service to foodbank clients who live in the Forest of Dean area. The service will ordinarily be delivered face to face at the foodbank distribution centres, with some home visit appointments if needed. The role will be line managed by Citizens […]
9 Feb 23
IMPORTANT – How to access an e-referral
The Forest Food Bank is OPEN, we are here for YOU We will feed anyone who needs us no matter who you are, or what walk of life you come from. It doesn’t matter if you are a single person, a couple or a family, we are here for you. Until we have an end […]
19 Oct 21
Can you help?
Gloucestershire Nightstop are determined to make Youth Homelessness a thing of the past, and to do so they require Volunteer Hosts who are willing to support low risk 16-25 year olds. This involves offering a Spare Room, a warm meal, and a listening ear to people at risk of rough sleeping. In 2018/19 they had […]