News | Caterham & District Foodbank

1 Apr 25

Easter and Spring opening schedule: April – May 2025

All our foodbank centres will be open as scheduled each week through Spring 2025. However please note our Monday foodbank centre at Oakhall Church will be shut on the following Bank holidays: + Easter Monday, 21 April + Early May Bank Holiday, 5 May + Spring Bank Holiday, 26 May Our other centres will be […]

28 Feb 25

Announcing our updated logo and new working name

From 28 February 2025 we are updating our logo and branding, and changing to our new working name of “Caterham & District Foodbank”. These changes will be introduced through March, including in our external signage and social media. All of our contact information, opening times and places, access to our systems and other operational details […]

7 Jan 25

2025 schedule

Wishing everyone connected with our Foodbank a good and happy start to the new year! From Thursday 2 January, we are back to our normal schedule of three food centres, each open from noon-2pm, on the following specific days every week: + Mondays at Oakhall Church, 181 Chaldon Road, Caterham on the Hill + Wednesdays […]

4 Nov 24

Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025 opening schedule

Christmas is coming, and we are planning to be open as follows over the two-week period (fitting around the scheduled public holidays): Open – Monday 23 December at Oakhall Church, Caterham on the Hill, 12-2pm CLOSED – Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day) at King’s Church Centre, Oxted CLOSED – Thursday 26 December (Boxing Day) at […]

15 Oct 24

Annual Public Meeting, 24 October at 1930 at Caterham Baptist Church

We were glad to meet with those interested in how we work and what we’ve achieved over the past year, at our Annual Public Meeting at Caterham Baptist Church on Thursday 24 October. The evening started with light refreshments, followed by an overview report from our Chair of trustees. We then had operational and financial […]

28 May 24

Community fundraising: local walks

WALKS BOOK We’re continuing to promote our “Walks around Caterham” fundraising booklet, written by foodbank volunteer (and former local postman) David Bryan – pictured below. It includes full information and supporting detail for ten guided walks in the area – from Netherne across to Woldingham. Copies are available for a requested minimum donation of £6 […]

28 May 24

Foodbank closed on Bank Holiday Monday, 26 August

Our Foodbank centres are open each week as scheduled through the summer, except on Monday 26 August when our centre at Oakhall Church will be closed for the Bank Holiday.

26 Jan 24

Spring opening schedule 2024

All our foodbank centres will be open as scheduled each week through Spring 2024. However please note our Monday foodbank centre at Oakhall Church will be shut on the following Bank holidays: + Early May Bank Holiday 6 May + Spring Bank Holiday 27 May Our other centres will be open as usual during those […]

18 Dec 23

Christmas 2023 and New Year 2024 opening schedule

[This post has been updated for 2024/5] Christmas is coming, and we are planning to be open as follows over the two-week period (fitting around the scheduled public holidays): Open – Monday 23 December at Oakhall Church, Caterham on the Hill, 12-2pm CLOSED – Wednesday 25 December (Christmas Day) at King’s Church Centre, Oxted CLOSED […]

3 Nov 23

Our 10 year anniversary event on 23 November

Late 2023 marked ten years since Caterham Foodbank first opened its doors. We held an event at Caterham Baptist Church on Thursday evening, 23 November, to give thanks for the generosity and provision from which we have benefitted over the years in seeking to help people in need in our local community. Anyone with a […]

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