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Gateway Food Bank
- helping those in crisis
CLOSED THURSDAY 27TH DECEMBER 2018
Contact numbers: Janet on 07733 541923 (Mottram Hall) or Steph on 07897 141895 (Outeach Centre)
Dan Jarvis MP for Barnsley Central visits the Gateway FoodBank (2013)
Every Thursday 11am-1.00pm @ Mottram Hall, Town (opened 21/02/2013) and Outreach Centre, New Lodge (opened 01/10/2015) - where there is also a Clothes Bank.
Food packing team with Dan Jarvis MP
Clients will require a voucher, available thro' a local agency in Barnsley...
Barnsley Citizens Advice Bureau
Berneslai Homes
BMBC Connexions Service
BMBC Homeless Prevention Service
Christians Against Poverty
South Yorkshire Credit Union
& many more...
Clients receive 3 days worth of nutrionally balanced food. Therefore, any donations of dried, packet or tinned food (in date) will be gratefully received for distribution.
Please can you help replenish our stock. These are the items (see below) we particularly need. You can either drop them off on Sunday at 3.30pm, or any Thursday between 10.30am and 12noon. Please purchase Supermarket's value brands (more for your money)
In 2013 Gateway Food Bank, was the first to open in Barnsley, feeding 2058. In 2014 the Food Bank fed 1725 people (the decrease was due to a number of other Food Banks opening across BMBC).
For a political angle, read Barnsley's MP Michael Dugher's blog, after his visit to the Gateway Foodbank.
Scroll down his blogs to 11 May 2013.
http://www.michaeldugher.co.uk/blog.html
Gateway News(18th Feb-25th 2019):
Food Bank for people in crisis @ both Mottram Hall (town) & Outreach Centre (New Lodge) on Thurs.
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