News

6 Apr 20

Additional phone Line to accept referrals

We’re aware that many referrers are having difficulty getting through to us at the moment. Our call volume is very high. To try and help this, we are now accepting referrals from agencies on our warehouse number as well, which is 01382 698020. This will be monitored from Monday-Friday from 10am-4pm.  Thank you all for […]

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31 Mar 20

Important Donation Update

After an exceptionally busy couple of weeks, it is really important that we still receive donations to be able to keep up with demand. We would kindly ask that anyone wishing to donate food to us, to do so via our supermarket collection points whilst your doing your essential food shop. In line with the […]

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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 […]

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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

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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  

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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.

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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

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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 […]

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