Foodbank for Whitby and District

Lending a hand

It really is a team effort involving many hands and many roles.

Different directions

No one path fits all of the needs because of different emergency circumstances and different people. The partners in Foodbank4Whitby want to provide a tailored, integrated response to neighbours in need.

Bags of help

Foodbank4Whitby may appear to get all the credit but really the credit should go to the donors. Donors of goods, donors of money and donors of time. We appreciate and thank all of you!

Sectors

Organisations, Agencies, Businesses and the Volunteers all play their part in helping Foodbank4Whitby.

Welcome to Foodbank4Whitby web-site. Read our latest news:

Foodbank 4 Whitby closed on Monday 9th November.

One of our volunteers recently tested positive for Covid 19. Guidance from the local environmental health office and NHS allows us to continue operating as normal, since we follow careful procedures to ensure the safety of our clients and volunteers. However, as an added precaution this week, we will be closed on…

New donation point: Goathland Post Office.

Thank you to all the generous folk in beautiful Goathland. You can now drop off food donations at a collection point in the Post Office.

Hinderwell and Staithes branch.

We now have a branch covering the Hinderwell and Staithes area. Requests for food should still be made through our partner agencies. During the current Covid crisis most agencies can be contacted by phone. In an emergency call Carl ‭07592 622098 or Chris 07789 765696‬. Food donations can be made at Staithes Coop – a…

Bumper harvest

We’ve had wonderful donations from churches and schools in the last few weeks. At this difficult time having anything approaching a harvest festival has been challenging, but we’ve been amazed at the generous giving from Whitby and the surrounding district. Thank you so much.