A big THANK YOU to everyone that has donated so far!
Established to support local communities in the South West during these difficult times, MTM’s Executive Director Junior Sheikh launched the South West Food Bank Appeal on the 18th March 2020, supported by Friends of the MTM Awards.
The idea is to collect essential items and deliver them to food banks, that a bigger demand than usual in the coming weeks/months.
The team has so far donated to Yate and Chipping Sodbury Foodbank, in South Gloucestershire East Bristol Food Bank; Bristol; Swindon Food Collective, Threshold Swindon, Gloucester City Mission. Next stop is Plymouth –DCFA (Devon& Cornwall Food Action.
A massive thank you to the following for donations:
Malik’s Stores Stapleton Road, Bristol
Bristol Sweetmart St. Mark’s Road, Bristol
Pakeeza Butchers Fishponds Road, Bristol
Raja Foods Cash & Carry Kingswood, Bristol
Pak Butchers Roman Road, Bristol
Al-Makkah Butchers Stapleton Road, Bristol
Istanbul Supermarket Stapleton Road,
The Cheese Cake Co Yate, South Gloucestershire.
Vintage Birdcage Cakery Yate
Sprint Print & Design, South Gloucestershire
We also thank
Lee Dyer Yate, Sophie Sobas Charfield, Spencer Family Yate, Gary Mortiboys-Yate, David Moral Easton, Kani Naim Hanham, Rachel Bullock St Paul’s, Bristol, Tim of Zero Degrees, Daniele Boccardi –Zero Degrees, Cllr.Bazil Solomon Swindon, Cllr. Imtiyaz Shaikh-Swindon, Hanna from Grupo Lounge, Pradeep Bhardwaj Swindon
….and our ambassadors across the West Country…
Georgia Holmes, Pradeep Bhardwaj, Cllr. Imtiyaz Shaikh, Cllr. Bazil Solomon, Kiddie Sheikh Cllr. Chaz Singh Cllr. Ahmed Said Hansdot, Chef Kani Naim, Pooja Poddar and Yate Town Council Mayor Cllr. Karl Tomasin
We will be going around picking up food all through these trying times.
If you can help too please, pick up a few bits on your next shop and let us know where you are and we will come to collect – Junior Sheikh South West Food Bank Appeal – 07943282145