News

23 Aug 24

Could you be a volunteer van driver?

We’re looking for new volunteer van drivers to deliver to our Welcome Centres in and around Cambridge, and collect donations from supermarkets. You’ll play a vital role in the smooth running of the Foodbank and the provision of emergency food. Can you help? We need: Two drivers on Monday mornings, between approximately 10.30am-1pm. One driver […]

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16 Aug 24

Cambridge City Foodbank is recruiting: Warehouse Logistics Coordinator

Would you like to join a dynamic and friendly team committed to ending the need for food banks? If you answered yes, we would love to hear from you! We are currently looking for a Warehouse Logistics Coordinator to join our team and oversee the flow of food into and out of our warehouses. If […]

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16 Jul 24

Three key focusses for the new Government

The new government has it in its power to end the need for food banks. We know what needs to change to create a future where no one is forced to turn to us for help. We call on the Government to create a social security system that supports everyone when they need it most. […]

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12 Jul 24

Christmas Hamper Appeal needs you!

Are you looking for a project to get stuck into in your spare time? Do you want to give back to your community and develop your skills?  We’re looking for a volunteer to lead our 10th annual Christmas Hamper Appeal. This is a wonderful project which encourages members of the public to donate a Christmas […]

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22 May 24

Foodbank Centre closed for bank holiday Monday

The Foodbank Welcome Centre at St Paul’s Church will be closed on Monday 27th May for the bank holiday. To find out when our other centres are open please see our locations page.

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10 May 24

Cambridge City Foodbank is recruiting: Fundraising Manager

Are you experienced in fundraising and looking to join a dynamic and friendly team committed to ending the need for Foodbanks? If you answered yes, we would love to hear from you. We’re currently recruiting for a Fundraising Manager to establish a new programme of fundraising growth. If you think you could be a good […]

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2 May 24

St James’ Church is hiring a Fairbite Coordinator

Our partners at St James Church are hiring a Fairbite Coordinator to oversee the transition of the existing Food Hub into a Fairbite Food Club social supermarket. They will coordinate the Food Hub and its team of volunteers, including having a presence at the Food Hub on Saturday mornings. The deadline to apply is 14th […]

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17 Apr 24

We’re hiring a Campaign Coordinator

Do you want to work on ending food bank use, one of the British public’s key issues for the UK General election? Do you share Trussell’s vision of ‘ending the need for food banks’? Well, this could be the role for you! We are looking for a motivated candidate, who is keen to work across […]

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22 Mar 24

Easter Opening Times 2024

Cambridge City Foodbank’s Welcome Centre at C3 will be open as usual from 10:30 am until 2:00 pm on Good Friday, 29th March. The Welcome Centre as St Paul’s Church will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday (29th March and 1st April). For more information about Welcome Centre opening times please see our […]

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9 Feb 24

Cambridge City Foodbank and Cambridge Citizens Advice help those in need access more than £280,000

A financial inclusion project established by Cambridge City Foodbank and Cambridge & District Citizens Advice Bureau has unlocked more than £280,000 of funds for citizens in Cambridge facing food insecurity in its first eight months. The partnership provides Foodbank visitors with financial advice and support delivered by a Cambridge Citizens Advice advisor and forms a […]

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