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20 Nov 23

Casglu bwyd yn ystod y Nadolig / Collect food during the Christmas season

Mae adnodd ar gael i bobl fyddai’n licio hel bwyd ar ein cyfer ni yn ystod y tymor yn arwain at y Nadolig. Mae “reverse advent calendar” y Trussell Trust yn cael ei ddefnyddio i feithrin ysbryd o roi yn y teulu gan hel eitemau sy ar angen yn y banc bwyd. Cliciwch yma i […]

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27 Apr 23

We need your help to replenish our shelves

We are so grateful for the generosity of our neighbours throughout Arfon. Donations from the community allow us to serve those in crisis.  In the past year, we have distributed over 43,000 kg of food to over 4500 people throughout Arfon, 40% of whom are children. Unfortunately these numbers are continuing to rise. With the […]

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27 Apr 23

Rydym ni angen eich help i ail-lenwi ein silffoedd

Rhoddion / Donations

Rydym yn ddiolchgar iawn am haelioni ein cymdogion ym mhob rhan o Arfon. Mae rhoddion gan y gymuned yn ein galluogi i wasanaethu pobl sydd mewn argyfwng. Yn y flwyddyn aeth heibio, dosbarthwyd dros 43,000 kg o fwyd gennym i dros 4500 o bobl ym mhob rhan o Arfon, a 40% o’r rheini’n blant. Gwaetha’r […]

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21 Sep 22

Celebrating Harvest with the foodbank

Each year chapels, churches and even schools celebrate the harvest. As we come together to thank God for what we have, this is a good opportunity to support others in our community who are facing hardship. We’ve shared an editable harvest festival poster in order to draw your attention to this opportunity. Get in touch […]

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20 Sep 22

Dathlu Diolchgarwch efo’r banc bwyd

Bob blwyddyn mae capeli, eglwysi ac hyd yn oed ysgolion yn dathlu diolchgarwch. Wrth i ni ddiolch i Dduw am yr hyn sy gennym ni, dyma gyfle gwych i gefnogi pobl eraill yn ein cymuned sy’n wynebu caledi. Dan ni wedi creu poster diolchgarwch er mwyn tynnu’ch sylw at y cyfle. Cysylltwch os byddech chi’n […]

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9 Sep 22

Casgliad Tesco Caernarfon 7-8 Hydref / Caernarfon Tesco Collection 7-8 October

(English below) Hoffem wahodd cefnogwyr Banc Bwyd Arfon i ymuno â ni ym mis Hydref ar gyfer casgliad bwyd yn Tesco Caernarfon. Cynhelir y casgliad dydd Gwener y 7fed a dydd Sadwrn yr 8fed o Hydref o 10 y.b. tan 6 y.h. Bydd y casgliad yn cynnwys sifftiau dwy awr ac bydd ffordd i bawb […]

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23 Dec 15

6 Unexpected Things Foodbanks Need

A visit to the food bank isn’t exactly a traditional Christmas activity, but one UK charity is asking for a little extra help this month, when demand is at its highest and families are choosing between eating and heating.

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8 Dec 15

Why Would a Mum Doing a Business Degree Find Herself Begging on the Streets This Winter?

With Christmas approaching, Michele from Brent Foodbank shares how she’s helping to make the festive season special for those struggling. “For the past few days I haven’t been to the street begging for money to buy food for me and my baby…” This was what a mother at Brent Foodbank told us recently. She was […]

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1 Dec 15

Emergency Budget gets the food poverty test

David McAuley, Chief Executive of The Trussell Trust said: “We have two simple tests for the budget being delivered today.  Firstly, what does it do to reduce the number of people in poverty and hunger?  Secondly, what does it do to ensure the Government is supporting the work of charities and social enterprise in taking […]

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21 Oct 15

Listening to the lives behind the foodbank statistics

MPs and peers discussed tackling UK poverty. The Trussell Trust, along with dozens of representatives from its UK network of foodbanks, were in parliament yesterday speaking with MPs and Peers about the work they do to combat hunger and poverty. Hosting the event, Chris White MP commended the varied work of the Trussell Trust’s foodbanks, […]

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