{"id":4992,"date":"2025-12-29T13:28:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T12:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/runcorn-frodsham-and-district\/?p=4992"},"modified":"2026-03-18T12:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T11:26:16","slug":"operation-christmas-appeal-food-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/runcorn-frodsham-and-district\/2025\/12\/29\/operation-christmas-appeal-food-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Operation Christmas Appeal 2025&#8242; supporting Local Food bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Supporting Runcorn and District Food bank<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/runcorn-frodsham-and-district\/files\/2024\/12\/Foodbank-Donation-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5075\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/runcorn-frodsham-and-district\/files\/2024\/12\/Foodbank-Donation--287x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/runcorn-frodsham-and-district\/files\/2024\/12\/Foodbank-Donation--287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/runcorn-frodsham-and-district\/files\/2024\/12\/Foodbank-Donation-.jpg 978w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><\/a>Our club supports <strong>Runcorn and District Food bank <\/strong>throughout the year with a <strong>BIG PUSH<\/strong> at Christmas time.<\/p>\n<p>This year we have organised some fabulous <strong>Fund raising Events<\/strong> and have been able to donate <strong>\u00a3500<\/strong> to the Foodbank as part of our &#8216;Operation Christmas Appeal&#8217; raising in total \u00a31500 for the food bank this year &#8211; We donated \u00a31000 in September.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone who has supported our events.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/runcorndistrict.foodbank.org.uk\">Runcorn &amp; District Food bank<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The Food bank is part of a national network across the UK run by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trussell.org.uk\"> <strong>The Trussell Trust<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The foodbank relies on the support of the local community through volunteering, food donations and fundraising. Almost all food is donated by the community through churches, schools, businesses, and supermarket collection days.\u00a0 Our clients are referred to us by many front-line care agencies, who identify people in need, and give them a voucher that they can exchange for a food parcel containing three days-worth of nutritionally-balanced food at our food bank centre.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supporting Runcorn and District Food bank Our club supports Runcorn and District Food bank throughout&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":559,"featured_media":5075,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Operation Christmas Appeal 2025&#039; supporting Local Food bank | News | Blog | Events | SI Runcorn, Frodsham and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Runcorn, Frodsham and District : Blog &amp; News : &quot;Operation Christmas Appeal 2025&#039; supporting Local Food bank : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Runcorn, Frodsham and District . 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