News

10 Jul 24

Join us at the Bosham Church Fete

We are thrilled to announce that Chichester District Foodbank has been chosen as the charity of the year for the Bosham Church Fete! This wonderful community event is happening this Saturday 13 July, from 2pm to 4:30pm at The Manor House, Bosham, PO18 8HS.  Fun for the whole family The fete promises a fun-filled afternoon […]

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10 Jul 24

Volunteers needed for upcoming events

We have some exciting events coming up and we need your help to make them a success! Volunteering with us is a great way to give back to the community, meet new people, and make a real difference. Here are the details for our upcoming events where your support is crucial: Tesco store collection Date: […]

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10 Jul 24

A story of resilience and Support: A Grandmother’s struggle to help her family

At Chichester District Foodbank, we hear many stories of resilience and the struggle to make ends meet. Recently, a lovely person shared her story at one of our Stand Stronger Together events, shedding light on the challenges faced by many families in our community. Her story “I am a Nan to a single parent family […]

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10 Jul 24

Celebrating success at Chichester Gala and Petworth Fete

We are thrilled to share the wonderful news of our recent participation in the Chichester Gala and Petworth Fete. Both events were a resounding success, and we are incredibly grateful for the overwhelming support from our community. Chichester Gala At the Chichester Gala, we had an amazing time connecting with our community, raising awareness about […]

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3 Jul 24

Enjoy a morning of fun at our Picnic in the Park

We are thrilled to invite you to our Picnic in the Park event, a delightful day of fun, food, and community spirit! This family-friendly gathering will take place in the beautiful setting of The Apple Orchard at Oaklands Park, right behind Chichester Festival Theatre. Event details: Date: Wednesday 21st August Time: 10:30am – 12:00pm Location: […]

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3 Jul 24

Shape the future of Chichester District Foodbank

We are excited to announce the continuation of a groundbreaking initiative at Chichester District Foodbank, in partnership with Trussell Trust. As part of a nationwide effort to reshape the future of foodbanks from 2025-2030, we have been chosen as a key site for a series of vital strategy sessions. This is a unique opportunity for […]

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3 Jul 24

Celebrate National Baked Bean Month

Join us in celebrating National Baked Bean Month! Baked beans are not just a classic comfort food; they’re also a nutritional powerhouse and an affordable staple for any kitchen. Here’s why baked beans deserve a spot on your plate and some delicious recipes to try. What makes baked beans so amazing? Nutritional powerhouse Rich in […]

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3 Jul 24

Join us at the Swanfield Summer Event

We are excited to invite you to the Swanfield Summer Event on Thursday 1  August from 2pm to 4pm at the Swanfield Park Centre. This fun-filled community gathering, organised by A2Dominion, promises a delightful afternoon for all ages with a variety of activities and attractions. Event highlights: Mobile farm and donkey rides: Enjoy a hands-on […]

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3 Jul 24

Exercise your right to vote

At Chichester District Foodbank, we believe in empowering our community in every way possible. A crucial aspect of this empowerment is ensuring everyone has the opportunity to exercise their right to vote. Did you know that approximately 9 million people in the UK are not registered to vote? This includes key groups such as renters, […]

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2 Jul 24

Prospective parliamentary candidates attend Service of Thanksgiving for Chichester District Foodbank

We were honoured to welcome prospective parliamentary candidates for the Chichester and Arundel and South Downs constituencies to our Service of Thanksgiving at Chichester Cathedral on Sunday, 30 June. This special choral evensong was an opportunity for us to highlight the crucial support we provide to community members facing crises due to not being able […]

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