News - Lambeth & Croydon Foodbank

20 May 25

Success for our food bank at West Dulwich Spring Fair

Thank you to the amazing bakers and gardeners who donated some fantastic cakes, pastries and plants for our stall at the West Dulwich Spring Fair on Rosendale Road last Saturday 17th May. We raised a whopping £1000 which is our highest total yet. Thank you also to the wonderful staff and volunteer team on the […]

8 May 25

Congratulations to our volunteer packer, Adrian Garden, Mayor of Lambeth!

We would like to extend our congratulations to Lambeth & Croydon Foodbank warehouse support volunteer Adrian Garden as he starts his year in office as Mayor of Lambeth. We also wish to thank Adrian for choosing Lambeth & Croydon Foodbank as one of his two charities to support during the year. Thank you and huge […]

16 Apr 25

Join the team!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Signposting and Collection Session Coordinator as part of our Foodbank team. This new role will provide dedicated 1-2-1 support to people accessing the Foodbank, delivering Foodbank collection sessions and developing our remote and in-person signposting and support for those accessing the Foodbank. This is a fast-faced, person-centered role, […]

1 Apr 25

Lambeth South & Croydon Foodbank joins forces with Waterloo Foodbank (Oasis Hub Waterloo) to create Lambeth & Croydon Foodbank

Lambeth South & Croydon Foodbank (formerly Norwood & Brixton Foodbank) has joined with Waterloo Foodbank (part of Oasis Hub Waterloo) to become one food bank, together serving the communities of Lambeth and Croydon. The food banks in this area have seen huge growth both in terms of community need and operations over the last five […]

19 Mar 25

Lambeth South & Croydon Foodbank has moved its warehouse.

From Monday 17th March we are operating our warehouse from 155 Tulse Hill, London SW2 3UP. This is a group of buildings on the Old St Martin-in-the-Fields girls’ school site which is now Oasis St Martin’s Village. From the main entrance on Tulse Hill we are down the side of the white house and in […]

5 Mar 25

Free ‘stretch and connect’ sessions

What – A chair-based exercise of movement and mindfulness practice to help you unwind and destress. Where – Emmanuel Church, 96 Clive Road, Norwood, London SE21 8BU. When – Thursdays, 1.30-2.15pm.

21 Feb 25

WhatOneThing? Lent/Ramadan appeal

This Lent/Ramadan, what one thing could you go without so that others can go with? This Lent/Ramadan, we are putting out a challenge to the whole community: what one thing could you go without so that others can go with? We are inviting people to pick one thing to give up throughout this period, either […]

18 Feb 25

Kids eat free or for £1 …

Netmums has produced a great list of 33 places where children can eat for free or for £1 during this February half term. Note that this may depend on an adult purchasing a meal. See the article here.

12 Feb 25

We’re looking for more volunteer parcel packers

Our foodbank has unfortunately seen a worrying increase in new food vouchers recently, and as things stand we are struggling to keep up with demand. As a result, many clients are now having to face a whole week’s wait for their emergency food parcel. We need more volunteer packers to cope with this increase. You […]

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