News | Aberdeenshire North Foodbank

25 Sep 19

Happy Harvest

When the primary 1 classes from Kintore Primary School visited the village church with their teachers to learn more about harvest thanksgiving, the boys and girls enjoyed a trip away from the classroom and Inverurie Food Bank gained a whole load of food! The children brought with them lots of brown paper bags filled with […]

12 Sep 19

Annual General Meeting 19 September 2019

Our Annual General Meeting is next week – come along and hear about the work we have been doing.

1 Jul 19

Ellon Foodbank Centre Opening Hours

From this Friday, 5th July, Ellon will be moving their opening hours on a Friday to 11am-1pm, rather than 10am-12pm. Monday opening will remain the same from 10am-12pm.

29 Apr 19

Peterhead Weekend Opening Hours

We are currently running a trial of weekend opening at the Peterhead Centre on a Saturday from 11.30am – 1.30pm in order to make us more accessible for people who may be working through the week or can’t get to a referral agency to get a voucher. The Citizen’s Advice Bureau is open on a […]

20 Dec 18

Christmas Opening Hours

Huntly Last day Friday 21st December 1-3pm. Open again Friday 4th January Ellon Last day Friday 21st December 10-12pm. Open again Monday 7 January Inverurie Friday 21st December 1-3.30pm Friday 28th December 1-3.30pm Friday 4th January 1-3.30pm Open again Monday 7 January Peterhead Mon 24th of Dec 11-1pm Fri 28th 11-1pm Mon 31st of Dec 11-1pm Fri […]

9 Oct 18

Feeling Thankful

In the words of their Harvest song, the pupils of Midmill Primary School in Kintore are ‘so thankful for the food that we eat’ that they decided to collect some food for their local Food Bank. The collection was organised by Miss Smith’s P2 class, after they had a visit from a Food Bank […]

9 Oct 18

Harvest Goodies

Following on from their work for Aberdeenshire North Food Bank as part of their ‘Our Community’ project earlier in the year, the pupils of Tarves Primary School collected an amazing 102.55kg of food as part of their harvest celebrations. Well done and thank you very much!

10 Jun 18

Peterhead Foodbank Centre Now Open

Our new Foodbank Centre in Peterhead is now open. The address is 21A Skelton Street, Peterhead, AB42 1HR. Opening times are Monday, Thursday and Friday, 11.00 – 13.00. For more details please check out our website: https://aberdeenshirenorth.foodbank.org.uk/locations/ For information on how to get help (referral partners and vouchers for food parcels, please see here: https://aberdeenshirenorth.foodbank.org.uk/get-help

13 Mar 18

Foodbank Centre Easter opening hours

Changes to our normal Foodbank Centres opening hours over Easter are as follows (Friday 3oth March – Monday 2nd April): Huntly is closed on Good Friday. Ellon is open Good Friday but closed Easter Monday. Inverurie is open Good Friday and Easter Monday.

13 Mar 18

Update: The Foyer, Peterhead

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank is grateful to the wonderful team at The Foyer who have been acting as a temporary distribution point for pre-packed emergency food boxes in Peterhead until such time as we could open a Foodbank centre. This arrangement has now ceased and pre-packed food boxes will no longer be available from The Foyer. […]

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