Posts in '2011'

In November, Executive Pears Foundation Executive Chair, Trevor Pears, visited Salisbury foodbank to see first-hand how a foodbank works. Last week the foodbank network received a £10,000 Christmas bonus ‘in recognition of the valuable work of foodbank and the increased demand for your services in the current financial climate.’ (more…)

This year we’ve received 5,295 Christmas Shoeboxes, smashing last year’s record of 3,882. These Christmas Shoeboxes full of gifts will go to men, women and children living in poverty in Bulgaria. This year we are planning to visit more orphanages and Roma communities, so the extra boxes have arrived just in time.  (more…)