Archives: Timeline Stories

  • June 25, 2026
    Canterbury Food Bank continues to serve Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay and surrounding villages. Canterbury food bank delivered over 15000 food…
  • June 25, 2026
    An independent assessment showed the impact of Canterbury Food Bank’s work, demonstrating that for every £1 invested, £6.55 of social…
  • June 25, 2026
    An innovative software solution developed in-house by one of our talented volunteers enabled us to move to a next-working-day delivery…
  • June 25, 2026
    The cost of living crisis saw demand for Food Bank support rising very sharply.
  • June 25, 2026
    Major premises move. Canterbury food bank relocated to our current Whitstable warehouse.
  • June 25, 2026
    Our COVID emergency response saw Canterbury Food bank move away from distribution centres to a delivery model to comply with…
  • June 25, 2026
    Our Signposting Service was introduced to ensure people could access the wider support they needed, helping them find long-term solutions…
  • June 25, 2026
    Current Operations Director Angela Gardiner appointed
  • June 25, 2026
    Registered charity status achieved
  • June 25, 2026
    Canterbury Food Bank began as a community project developed by a group of local churches in 2011.