News
19 Feb 21
OUR WAREHOUSE/DISTRIBUTION CENTRE HAS MOVED – FEBRUARY 2021
Our warehouse now has a new permanent home at:- Unit 1C (across from Screwfix) Pitreavie Court Pitreavie Business Park Dunfermline KY11 8UN All donations are now being taken from this address – opening hours are Mon/Wed/Fri – 4-6 pm – thank you.
19 Mar 20
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
**CORONAVIRUS UPDATE** We will strive to keep the Foodbanks open through these difficult times on a reduced service and some changes to opening hours, our Foodbanks will be open as follows: – DUNFERMLINE – MON/WED/FRI 4-6pm – PLEASE NOTE WE WILL NOT BE OPEN 2-4pm UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE – ROSYTH – MON/WED/FRI 4-6pm – BENARTY – […]
19 Mar 20
Coronavirus/COVID-19
We are continuing to operate during this very difficult time of crisis to help those in need of emergency food. All our centres are open at their normal times, but the service itself may be slightly different: Clients must still attend with a voucher from one of our referrers. Referral agencies are places like Citizens […]
7 Feb 19
Annual General Meeting 2019
Annual General Meeting 2019! The meeting was introduced by Martin Smith, our Chairperson, who outlined the challenges faced last year, and how we’ve been able to overcome these to provide an excellent service for the Dunfermline and West Fife community. Ian Hepburn, our Treasurer, outlined our financial situation, which is stable, despite some of the challenges […]
30 Aug 18
Download our App
Download our App to notify you of what items we require the most! By downloading our App, you’ll be able to receive notifications of what our most urgently needed items are, and what we’re needing less of, with an easy to use traffic light system. To download our App: Step 1: Search for “Foodbank App” […]
25 Jul 17
Volunteers Needed – ON HOLD UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
We’re recruiting for volunteers at our Cowdenbeath, Rosyth, Inverkeithing and Dunfermline Centres! We need enthusiastic team players, who can give around 2 and a half hours of their time every fortnight. We’ve got a variety of roles, from warehouse workers, bag packers, front-of-house Hosts and Listeners. If you think you’d like to join our team, […]
8 Jul 16
A HUGE THANK YOU!
It was our Neighbourhood Collection last weekend and we’re pleased to announce that we collected a whopping: 5565.3kg! A huge thank you to our donators and Tesco colleagues, and especially to our volunteers who tirelessly gave out shopping lists, collected the food in, sorted and date checked every item!
27 Jun 16
We’re in the Press!
Four days to go until our Tesco Neighbourhood Collection! And we’re in the Dunfermline Press this week!
20 Jun 16
Gearing up for our National Tesco Collection!
We’re really gearing up for our National Tesco Collection! Our Tesco partners are passionate in helping us stop food poverty in Dunfermline and West Fife, and will help us even more by donating a further 30% cash for every kilogram that’s donated on the 30th June, 1st July, and 2nd July. We fed nearly 2000 […]
15 Apr 16
One Million Too Many
1,109,309. That’s the amount of three-day emergency food supplies our network of 424 foodbanks gave out to people in crisis during 2015/16, with 415,866 of those having gone to children. It’s a 2% increase on the figures released this time last year, when we first crossed the one million mark. And it’s happened again. One million […]