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Thanks to the dedication of our amazing volunteers our Distribution Hub in Kings Rd Brentwood is open until 1pm today (Good Friday) We wish everyone a Happy Easter, please reach out to us if you need help or would like to help us support those in need in our local community

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🧵 Let's talk about hunger in the UK. Parents are skipping meals so their kids can eat. People are frightened about rising energy bills. We've even heard from people who are surviving on sugary tea for days because they don't have enough money for food. This isn't right.

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Thank you to everyone at @The Dental Works in Shenfield for reaching out to us when they found they had samples suitable for our clients. Your kindness to those in the local community needing our help is humbling 💚 Thank You 💚

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Brentwood Foodbank (Trussell Trust) are pleased to let people know that their Dustribution Hub at Brentwood Baptist Church will be open as usual on Good Friday.

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Thank you to the amazing people at @Beauty Banks and everyone who donate to their wonderful charity. Yesterday we received these fantastic items for our clients. We can't thank you enough for everything you do. 💚Thank You💚 #trussell #brentwood #foodbank

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Thank you to the lovely people at Virgin Active Brentwood for running their Egg Donation scheme again this year. If you are a member of Virgin Active Brentwood please consider donating an Egg, they will be shared between …. You then get to bring a friend to the gym for free

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We want to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who supported us at our @Sainsburys collection on Saturday Whether you donated food, funds or your time, your support helped us collect a staggering 1,128.15Kg of food which will all go to local people referred to us in crisis

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Thank you to the lovely people at @caprinos pizzas Brentwood for donating a £25 voucher to us as part of their Mothers Day competition. It was given to one of the families receiving an emergency food parcels last week 💚Thank you @caprinos💚 If your business can donate a voucher please contact us

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Together, we CAN relegate hunger to history. ⚽ From tackling racism to standing against homophobia, football has always been more than just a game—it’s a force for change. Now we're asking football clubs, fans, and players to help us end hunger in the UK.

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Brentwood Foodbank are in @sainsburys Brentwood today collecting food and financial donations. Please pop along if you can and say hi (Pictured are members of @Brentwood Baptist church who are some of our volunteers today and the church are a Distribution Hub every Friday morning)

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We are pleased to announce that all items donated via the @thebeautybanks donation box in@superdrug Brentwood will now be given to clients of Brentwood Foodbank. 💚Thank You to everyone for all past and future donations💚

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Thank you to everyone who donated via our collection box in @pets at home in Pitsea There will be many four legged fury clients with full tummies thanks to your kindness Thank You

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This month we are asking donors for the following items as they are where we have the greatest shortages On Saturday we are in Sainsburys in Brentwood collecting food donations, if you can help for an hour please let us know 💚 Thank You 💚

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We love this Mythbuster from @knowlsey foodbank

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As you can see our volunteer has a big smile on his face because of all the chocolate he has to give our clients this Easter. Special thanks goes to @Trussell and @Cadbury for their amazing collaboration we received 357 bars of yummy chocolate. #CadburyWorldwideHide #Easter #Trussell

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This year our Easter Bunny is asking for donations of sweet treats. Someone has kindly offered to donate enough eggs for each child, and due to the Cadburys / Trussell Trust initiative we have enough Easter chocolate for adult clients as a treat this Easter. 🐰💚Thank You💚🐰

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Thank you to the lovely people at @Nisa Local Brook Street Brentwood for nominating us for a Make a Difference Locally award. We are looking forward to meeting you and thanking you in person. 💚thank you💚

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Thank you to the lovely people at Blue Arrow Brentwood, for this fantastic donation, which they delivered to our Distribution Hub in Doddinghurst Road today. 💚thank you💚 #recruitment #brentwood #foodbank

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Thank you to @hilberychaplain for showing such kindness and generosity to our clients 💚Thank You💚

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Our shelves are almost empty of sanitary towels. Can you donate a packet and place in one of our collection points located throughout Brentwood ? brentwood.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/do... All donations go to local residents referred to us in crisis by frontline professionals 💚Thank You💚

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These are the items where we have greatest shortages Donations can be dropped at any of the locations listed on our website. Alternatively people can make a financial donation which we will use to purchase food, ways to donate financially are listed on our website 💚Thank you💚

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Needing to provide over 150k meals to local residents referred to us in crisis during 2024 is not something we wish to celebrate. We do however want to celebrate and thank our volunteers, supporters and donors who enabled us to achieve this milestone. 💚Thank you 💚

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Thank you to everyone who donated pet food via our permanent collection point in Pets at Home Pitsea - it’s incredibly kind of you Thank you to Blue Cross for facilitating the arrangement

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Thank you to the whole community of @St Thomas of Canterbury Brentwood for this amazing donation for our clients. It’s lovely to meet members of church congregations when they so kindly deliver donations directly to us. We feel humbled and blessed by your kindness and generosity 💚Thank You💚

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Did you know it's British Pie Week? Nothing beats a warm, comforting pie - and tinned pies make a great addition to our emergency food parcels If you are able to, donate one to us for local people referred to us in crisis. Vegetarian and Chicken Pies also gratefully accepted 💚Thank you💚

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Thank you to everyone at @Bakers for the incredible charitable work they do in our local community. Thank you to Kirsty Dailly for organising their donation Weare constantly to buying stock to keep up with the number of referrals, so this donation is greatly appreciated and needed 💚Thank You💚

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Thank you to the whole community of @St Mary the Virgin Church Shenfield for this kind and generous donation. We are incredibly grateful for the support they give us 💚Thank You💚

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Thank you to the congregation of @Brentwood Vineyard Church for this amazing donation of items for our clients. We feel blessed by your continued support of our work and your kindness to our clients.

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Thank you to everyone who donated food and money at Brentwood Foodbanks recent collection in Sainsbury's Brentwood. Without such a fantastic local community we would unable to support the Brentwood residents referred to us in crisis. 💚Brentwood💚 #foodbank #trussell #sainsburys

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Thank you to @sandkhospitality for donating these items to @brentwoodfoodbank. It’s fantastic when local businesses support those in need in our community. Thank you to Katrina for so kindly offering to support our work. #foodbank #catering #brentwood #trussell

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Than you to Money Saving Central for producing this list of places where children eat for £1 or free this half term

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Thank you to everyone Beauty Banks for another amazing donation for our clients. These items mean so much for the clients of Brentwood Foodbank (Trussell ) a small luxury item can change someone’s whole week 💚Thank You💚 #foodbank #brentwood

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Just a reminder we are in @sainsburys Brentwood today until 4.30pm and for the next hour the Mayor of Brentwood is here helping us collect donations #brentwood #mayor #foodbank (Image of Bonnie our warehouse manager and the Mayor giving out leaflets)

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Thank you to Sarah Wilson and her colleagues at Thurrock The Hygiene Bank for another fantastic donation of items for our clients We are incredibly thank you to all those whose donate to The Hygiene Bank and for all of Sarah’s hard work #charity #foodbank #brentwood

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Thank you to Chloe O’Shea for sending us an Aldi e-voucher which enabled us to buy all these items for our clients. E-vouchers can be sent to [email protected] You will receive a photo of items purchased and a copy of the receipt 💚 Thank You 💚 #trussell

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Thank you to the members of Chafford Hundred (Brentwood) Probus Club for nominating Brentwood Foodbank as recipients of a £500 donation This will be used to buy essential items for our clients emergency food parcels 💚Thank You💚 #charity #probus #brentwood #donation

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Thank you to all the members of Brentwood Beagles Athletics Club for their 51.85kg donation to Brentwood Foodbank. This donation is greatly appreciated as we are currently struggling to keep up with demand 💚Thank You 💚 #athletics #foodbank #charity #brentwood #trussell

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This is our February Wish List as these are the items where we have our greatest shortages. If you are shopping this week, and are able to, please purchase one or more for our clients. #brentwood #foodbank #charity #february

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Thank you to everyone who donated pet food via our collection point in @PetsatHome in Pitsea which is run in partnership with @TheBlueCross. Our clients are always incredibly grateful when we have food for their four legged family members 💚Thank You💚 #petfood #brentwood #charity #foodbank

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I’ve been asked to share this post regarding work experience for the students of @StMartinsSch. Please help them by sharing this across your social and with your contacts The School recently supported our foodbank - so it feels good to be able to help them ❤️Thank You❤️

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Happy Lunar New Year from everyone at Brentwood Foodbank As most supermarkets currently have displays of rice and stir fry sauces on special offer - please consider donating these to your local foodbank this week #brentwood #charity #donations #foodbank #trussell

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Can you volunteer 2 hours on 8th February at Sainsbury's in Brentwood to help people in crisis who have been referred to Brentwood Foodbank (Trussell) ? Please contact us if you would like to help us collect food or have any questions. #brentwood #charity #Sainsburys

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Thank you to the whole school community of @StMartinsSch for their very kind donation for the clients of @Brentwood_Fb The donation weighed a fantastic 83.6kg #foodbank #charity #kindness #brentwood

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Thank you to Pets at Home in Pitsea, for allowing the fury family members (🐈‍⬛🐈 and 🐕🐩) of our clients to be the recipients of the donations via their store. This is a scheme operated by Blue Cross. (Image of our 1st collection Dec 24) #petsathome #bluecross #foodbank #brentwood

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If you look at a photograph taken during this cold weather, please think of our clients who are struggling to keep warm Items can be donated at our collection points listed on our website or via our Amazon Wishlist lnkd.in/eBHMZ4Xb You can make a real difference during this cold weather

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Thank you to Essex Community Police - Brentwood for donating a bag of their Christmas toys to Brentwood Foodbank. Our clients loved the items donated 💚Thank You💚 #brentwood #foodbank #communitypolice #essex

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Thank you to the congregation of Brentwood Cathedral for donating toiletries for the clients of Brentwood Foodbank. Our volunteers love having these items to give to clients referred to us in crisis. 💚 Thank You 💚 #charity #brentwood #cathedral

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Are you able to donate one of these items ? Sharing our shortages across your social media and with your family and friends would also be of great help to us and our clients We have collection points located throughout Brentwood 💚Thank You💚 #trussell #foodbank #sainsburys #tesco #costcutter

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Thank you to the staff of Aston Martin in Brentwood for donating gifts to Brentwood Foodbank this Christmas. Our clients loved receiving the items you donated 💚🎅 Thank You 🎅💚 #astonmartin #brentwood #foodbank #trussell

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