Why you will see people dressed as food packaging at an Ashby supermarket on Saturday
By Graham Hill
22nd Apr 2021 | Local News
Members of Coalville Foodbank will be out in the area on Saturday dressed a huge food packages - and Tesco in Ashby will be one of their stopping off points.
The reason? They are fundraising for a new warehouse for the Foodbank.
Coalville Foodbank is aiming to raise £60,000 towards the Foodbank warehouse costs, and then move onto raising money towards the community cafe area.
The Foodbank's project is:
- To create a new Foodbank Warehouse within our building in New Life Church
- Disabled access throughout the building
- To have an attractive, modern, usable building in the centre of town.
- A building that serves the purposes of the church and the community.
- A café area that is visible and accessible for use within our community groups.
- New disabled ramp and steps to the front of the building
- Platform lift to allow access upstairs
- Two new disabled toilets downstairs ground floor
- Erection of a new warehouse for the foodbank
- New open plan café area with small room for one to one meetings
- New main doors, windows and render to the front of the building Downstairs
- Kitchen servery, which can serve both the café and the rear hall for functions and community projects,
- New efficient boiler and heating system to serve ground floor
- 10.40am - 11am - Belvoir Shopping Centre
- 11.20am - 12.05pm - Morrisons Coalville
- 1.15pm - 1.45pm Tesco Ashby
- 2.15pm - 2.30pm Thringstone Co-op
- 3pm - Whitwick Co-op
- Tim Maycock - Foodbank Manager/Pastor of New Life Church - PASTA
- Alison Carr - Foodbank Administrator - BAKED BEANS
- Alun Williams - Foodbank Volunteer - CORNFLAKES
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