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Kirkcaldy Foodbank sets £40,000 Christmas campaign target
Kirkcaldy Foodbank has set a target of raising £40,000 through our Christmas campaign to help bridge a “significant” financial deficit. The campaign is being backed by former prime minister and long-standing foodbank supporter, the Rt Hon Gordon Brown, as well as Kirkcaldy MP Melanie Ward. The fundraising appeal has been launched in conjunction with the ‘Christmas Collection’ campaign in support of the foodbank being run by K107FM, Kirkcaldy’s award-winning community radio

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
4 days ago4 min read


Local business to raise a cup to Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Ecobean Coffee Roasters in association with Love Oor Lang Toun have roasted a new coffee blend - Langtoun Mocha. Ecobean will donate a percentage of the sale price to Kirkcaldy Foodbank for every bag sold in the run up to Christmas. The blend showcases Ecobean's roots as an artisan roaster in Kirkcaldy, and is a blend of South American and African coffees that delivers a rich, smooth flavour. It features premium beans that are hand selected for their exceptional quality an

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
4 days ago1 min read


'Get on board' for Kirkcaldy Foodbank this Christmas
K107FM and Love Oor Lang Toun are inviting local businesses to 'Get on board' and show their support for Kirkcaldy Foodbank during the town’s festive celebration, Lang Toun Lights, taking place on Kirkcaldy High Street on Saturday, November 29. This year’s Christmas lights switch-on event will be more than just the flick of a switch, but a chance for the community to come together and make a real difference. Attendees are being encouraged to bring food donations on the day,

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Nov 12 min read


Christmas Collection campaign launched
K107FM, Kirkcaldy’s award-winning community radio station, has teamed up with Love Oor Lang Toun to launch a ‘Christmas Collection’ campaign in support of Kirkcaldy Foodbank. The initiative aims to provide vital support to local families during the holiday season. Building on the success of the 2024 Christmas lights switch-on event, this year will feature ‘Lang Toun Lights’ on Kirkcaldy High Street on Saturday, November 29. People attending the day-long celebration, which inc

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Oct 153 min read


Scotland Demands Better march
Supporters of Kirkcaldy Foodbank may be interested in the Scotland Demands Better march and rally to be held in Edinburgh on Saturday, October 25. Intended to be a vibrant, family friendly day, the event will bring together individuals and communities from across Scotland to demand better from our political leaders. Organisers are expecting about 5000 people to join the march. Participants will assemble outside the Scottish Parliament between 10-11am before marching through t

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Oct 152 min read


Lovat's Group donates new freezer to Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Kirkcaldy Foodbank has received a brand new freezer - courtesy of Lovat's Group in the town. The charity issued an appeal for help...

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Jun 261 min read


Freezer appeal
Kirkcaldy Foodbank is appealing for help to source or buy a new freezer. The large upright freezer used by the charity to store frozen...

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Jun 121 min read


Local youngsters make donation to foodbank
Two kind-hearted local youngsters have donated food worth more than £40 to Kirkcaldy Foodbank. Eight-year-old Roman Mackie and his friend...

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Jun 21 min read


Volunteers' Week 2025
Volunteers’ Week is an annual UK-wide campaign to celebrate and recognise the contributions of volunteers. Launched in 1984, the...

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
May 291 min read


Kirkcaldy Foodbank and the Child Poverty Taskforce
Kirkcaldy Foodbank is continuing to contribute to the work of the UK Government's Child Poverty Taskforce. The role of the taskforce is...

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Apr 222 min read


Kirkcaldy Foodbank holds 2025 AGM
Kirkcaldy Foodbank held its 2025 AGM in the hall at Pathhead Parish Church on Friday, April 11. Secretary Neill Mitchell welcomed an...

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Apr 144 min read


Fife Council chief executive visits foodbank
Kirkcaldy Foodbank was delighted to welcome Ken Gourlay, the chief executive of Fife Council, to the Park Road Centre on Thursday, April...

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Apr 111 min read


Kirkcaldy Foodbank AGM
Kirkcaldy Foodbank's annual general meeting will be held in Pathhead Parish Church on Friday April 11 at 7pm and is open to the public....

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Apr 91 min read


International Women's Day reception at Holyrood
Kirkcaldy Foodbank acting chair Angela Campbell and fellow trustee Ann Connell were invited to the International Women's Day reception...

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Mar 201 min read


Visit to Westminster
Kirkcaldy Foodbank acting chair Angela Campbell, along with her husband, fellow foodbank trustee, Ian, were delighted to be invited to...

Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Mar 121 min read


Raith Rovers launch monthly food collection for Kirkcaldy Foodbank
We are thrilled to share that Raith Rovers are once again stepping up to support Kirkcaldy Foodbank with a food collection at their home...

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Nov 15, 20241 min read


Kirkcaldy Foodbank moves to new premises at Park Road Centre
As you will no doubt be aware from coverage in the media, Kirkcaldy Foodbank has a new home! After many months of hard work by a lot of...

fundraisingkirkcaldyfoodbank
Oct 21, 20243 min read


The sad truth of child poverty in Scotland: How hunger affects our children and how you can help
Child poverty is a harsh reality that continues to impact thousands of families across Scotland, including right here in Kirkcaldy. 33%...

fundraisingkirkcaldyfoodbank
Aug 19, 20244 min read


Why donating to Kirkcaldy Foodbank is good for you and the community
At our core, it’s human nature to be compassionate and to help others. When we see someone in need, the impulse to reach out and offer...

fundraisingkirkcaldyfoodbank
Aug 19, 20243 min read


Supporting Kirkcaldy: How donating to the foodbank builds a stronger community
In Kirkcaldy, like many communities, the strength of our society lies in how we care for one another. One of the most impactful ways to...

fundraisingkirkcaldyfoodbank
Aug 19, 20243 min read
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