News
16 Mar 20
Covid-19: Important update regarding Referral System
Regardless of the situation regarding Covid-19, Dundee Foodbank will continue to support and provide emergency food parcels to those in need. However, given the circumstances we find ourselves in, we have decided to temporarily suspend the red voucher system. For an indefinite period of time, referrals will be accepted by phone call only. We have […]
17 Dec 19
Festive Opening Hours
Dundee Foodbank will be closed on the following days: Wednesday 25th December Thursday 26th December Wednesday 1st January Thursday 2nd January We will be open as normal on all other days. Many thanks and hope you all have a wonderful Christmas and New Year
17 Jul 19
New Virgin Money Giving Page
At the end of June, our platform for receiving online donations, BT MyDonate closed down. We have now replaced this with Virgin Money Giving and this page is now active. It can be accessed by clicking here or the ‘Donate’ button anywhere on our website. Anyone who was donating money regularly via BT MyDonate will have […]
24 Jun 19
End of Day Donations
We’d like to extend a big thank you to Alison and her team at Sooty’s Bakers in Lochee High Street. They have agreed to donate their end of day produce to us here at Dundee Foodbank. Not only does this help to tackle food waste but supports us by being able to include these items […]
30 May 19
Revised Opening Hours for Menzieshill Foodbank
We have had to revise our opening times at Menzieshill Foodbank. For the foreseable future, this Foodbank will have the following opening times. Mon 13:00 – 15:30 Tue Closed Wed 13:00 – 16:00 Thu Closed Fri 13:00 – 15:30 Sat Closed Sun Closed
9 Apr 19
Easter Opening Hours 2019
Please find below information relating to our opening times over the Easter weekend 2019. Thursday 18th April – Open as normal Friday 19th April (Good Friday) – CLOSED Monday 22nd April (Easter Monday) – CLOSED Tuesday 23rd April – Open and normal opening hours resume.
12 Dec 18
Festive Opening Hours 2018/2019
Monday 24th December – Open as normal Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th December – Closed Thursday 27th, Friday 28th and Monday 31st December – Open Tuesday 1st January and Wednesday 2nd January – Closed Thursday 3rd January – Open as normal
25 Oct 18
Caltech Donate New Van
Back in June, our Foodbank van broke down back in June. Local firm Caltech Lifts loaned us one of their vans until we could secure a replacement. They have now offered us a van to keep permanently. As if this wasn’t good enough, they contacted MMautoservice who serviced the van and agreed to undertake all future services and MOTs […]
9 Oct 18
DUSA announces Dundee Foodbank as Charity Partner
We are delighted to hear that Dundee Foodbank have been announced as the Charity Partner of the year for the Dundee University Students’ Association (DUSA). Every year they run a series of dedicated fundraisers and in the past have helped organisations such as the Anthony Nolan Trust, the Women’s Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre, Children […]
5 Oct 18
Foodbank Month: Overgate Shopping Centre
During the month of October, the Overgate Shopping Centre will be running a Foodbank month in support of Dundee, Angus and Fife Foodbanks. They will be accepting donations of non-perishable food and toiletries at their customer service desk. In particular we are low on; jars of pasta sauce tinned fruit tinned vegetables packets of biscuits […]