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4 May 22
Polling Station at St Catherine’s Church Gorseinon Foodbank closed 5th May
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Due to St Catherine’s Church hall being used as a polling station for the local council elections, the foodbank won’t be open in Gorseinon on 5th May
2 May 22
St Thomas Church Open, Red Community Project Closed Bank Holiday Monday
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The foodbank at St Thomas Church will be open today 10am – 3pm but Red Community Project will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 2nd May.
13 Apr 22
Easter Opening
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On Good Friday 15th April two foodbank centres will be open as normal. South Penlan Community Centre SA5 7AH 10am-12pm as well as St Thomas Church SA1 8BP 10am-3pm. Lifepoint Church will be closed on Good Friday. On Easter Monday 18th April, both our usual foodbank centres at Red Community Project and St Thomas Church […]
31 Mar 22
Mayhill Community Centre closed for building work
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Mayhill Community Centre will be closed for 6 weeks while the building’s facilities are improved. The foodbank will be closed while the work takes place. On Thursdays there are alternative foodbank provisions in Gorseinon at St Catherine’s Church SA4 4US 10am-12pm or St Thomas Church, Lewis Street SA1 8BP 10am-3pm. On Wednesdays there is a […]
17 Feb 22
Foodbanks closed Friday 18th February due to Red storm warning
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Due to the Red storm warning of dangerous conditions due to extremely strong winds, our foodbanks in St Thomas Church, Lifepoint Church and South Penlan Community Centre will not be open on Friday. The volunteers in South Penlan will open for an hour 6.30-7.30pm on Thursday evening in case anyone is in desperate need. Advice […]
15 Feb 22
St Thomas Church foodbank closed on Friday
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St Thomas Church will be entertaining their royal visitor on Friday and won’t be able to open the foodbank. South Penlan 10am-12pm and Lifepoint 11am-1pm will be open as usual.
8 Feb 22
Mayhill Foodbank closed Thursday 10th February
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The foodbank at Mayhill Community Centre will be closed this week on Thursday 10th February. The volunteers won’t be able to run the foodbank as it is the funeral of a dearly loved member of the LifePoint Church family and dedicated member of the foodbank volunteer team at LifePoint. We wish all the volunteers well […]
21 Jan 22
Foodbank at City Church reopens Wednesday
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We are delighted to announce the reopening of the foodbank at City Church Dyfatty Street SA1 1QQ on Wednesdays 10am-12pm. The volunteer team are looking forward to serving their community and meeting the need for emergency food. Everyone will need to be referred by a support agency. For free advice and support and a referral […]
20 Jan 22
£200 one off payment Winter Fuel Support Scheme
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The amount of this payment has been increased and the deadline to apply has been extended. Swansea Council estimate 20,000 people in Swansea are eligible for this £200 payment to help with fuel costs but haven’t applied yet. See if you are eligible and apply online before the end of February using this link. https://www.swansea.gov.uk/winterfuelsupport
20 Dec 21
Christmas and New Year Opening Hours
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Monday 20th December St Thomas Church 10am-3pm Red Community Project 1-3pm Tuesday 21st December Ty Croeso 10am-12pm St Thomas Church 10am-3pm Wednesday 22nd December St Thomas Church 10am-3pm Thursday 23rd December St Catherine’s Church Gorseinon 10am-12pm St Thomas Church 10am-3pm Mayhill Community Centre 1-3pm Christmas Eve 24th December St Thomas Church 10am-3pm South Penlan CLOSED […]