On Friday 22 December 2023, a total of 200 hampers will be delivered to Bournemouth (BH1-BH11) families to help them celebrate Christmas together.
This appeal is a collaboration between Citygate Church and Bournemouth Foodbank.
GET INVOLVED
GROUPS
We are always looking to partner with other local churches, businesses, charities and community groups as well as local government and healthcare providers.
As a partner you might like to nominate families, collect food, recruit volunteers or raise funds!
INDIVIDUALS
Volunteer applications are now closed as we have successfully recruited 70 drivers and their vehicles to deliver Christmas hampers to the front door of families in crisis.
If you would still like to support the project, please consider sponsoring a hamper:
FAQs
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Families experiencing crisis is the Bournemouth area (BH1 to BH11), are eligible for nomination by partner agencies.
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Families are nominated by partner agencies. If you need emergency food, please find out how you can access the food bank here: https://bournemouth.foodbank.org.uk/how-to-get-help/
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We believe Christmas is an important time for families to celebrate together. That is why we want to give everyone the best chance to gather round a meal and enjoy time together.
Each hamper also contains a Christmas card with a message of hope from the Bible.
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Citygate Church and Bournemouth Foodbank work together to deliver the Bournemouth Christmas Hamper Appeal.