News
27 Jul 23
We are moving!
Our new address from 3rd August will be: The Drop-In Centre Harding Ave Rawmarsh Rotherham S62 7DL Please note, The Drop-In Centre is a community centre, located near the corner of Harding Ave & Green Rise. Post code directions are NOT accurate. Our opening times are now at the slightly later time of 4:30pm-6pm (Thursdays) […]
3 Mar 23
Poem: What can you give up, or give, for Lent?
What can you give up, or give, for Lent? Give up being thoughtless Give up being cruel Give up all the bullying You learned to do in school Give up killing spiders Give up squashing flies Give up drugs and alcohol Give up telling lies Make LENT into a giving time Giving folk a smile […]
18 Feb 23
40 days of Giving for Lent – Adlent Calendar Challenge
Would your School, Church, Business or Community Group like to join in our “40 days of Giving for Lent” challenge? Simply download and print this poster, fill in the bottom corner with your organization’s address to let people know where you are collecting the foodbank items, and provide a box to start collecting! You can […]
28 Dec 22
Cost of Living Support Map
One of our amazing volunteers has made this brilliant map to help people find the services they are looking for. It includes foodbanks, community fridges, advice centres and Warm Spaces: Cost Of Living Support Map Rawmarsh Rotherham
16 Dec 22
Announcement
Please note a change in opening times for our last Foodbank session before Christmas which will be on Thursday 22nd December from 12:30pm to 2pm. Rawmarsh Foodbank will be closed on Thursday 29th December, then back to normal hours on Thursday 5th January 2023 4pm-5:30pm. Due to Christmas and team holidays, unless we have already […]
19 Oct 22
Alison’s Step
Very special post from Nicki: Let me tell you a story about a beautiful lady called Alison. She was one of Neal and my closest friends. She was born with a disability, she lived life to the full and was a hugely inspirational woman. One of her last challenges was a sky dive all whilst […]
14 Oct 22
Reverse Advent Calendar
Here’s how it works: You can do this as an individual, as a family or club together with friends or work colleagues: Have a box or large bag available. Click the link for the calendar and print it off Choose an item to add to your box or bag. Cross each item off after you […]
7 Oct 22
Launch Date Announcement
We are filled with gratitude to everyone who has made it possible for us to make this Launch Date Announcement! The long-awaited and much-needed Rawmarsh Foodbank will open its doors at 4pm on 3rd November 2022! Thank you to our amazing Area Manager at The Trussell Trust for your unwavering guidance and support while setting […]
7 Oct 22
Fundraising Phenomenon!
We are delighted to have been joined this evening by the remarkable Rawmarsh Runners Wall Team! In June, these absolute superstars took on “The Wall” challenge, which is a 24 hour, 70 mile relentless run from Carlisle to Gateshead. Their fabulous fundraising was split between their 6 chosen charities: Rawmarsh Foodbank, Rotherham Hospice, Headway Rotherham, […]