https://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mksbzxv6342dWe are now hiring for a new Service Co-ordinator! 💚 This is an exciting role within our frontline operations team. If you are an empathetic and motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast paced environment, find out more and how to apply on our website! eastlothian.foodbank.org.uk/jobs01 May 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksbzxv6342dhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mkcoimthf42a📊Sats Stats It's not only stats that are important, it's also the stories and people behind them. Our Holiday Hunger provision helps families cope with the additional costs that occur during the holidays, whether that's making extra meals or budgeting for snacks. #storiesbehindthestats25 Apr 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkcoimthf42ahttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mivg64dx5w2zYesterday, the two-child limit was finally lifted - a change that’s set to pull 470,000 children out of severe hardship by 2027. This is a huge step forward and will make an incredible difference for families across the UK.07 Apr 2026 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mivg64dx5w2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3missd2cbnr2m🚨The Foodbank will be closed today. We'll be open as usual from 10am tomorrow, Tuesday the 7th of April.06 Apr 2026 08:01 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3missd2cbnr2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mioc4oddja2y📈Here's some stand out stats, from Jan-Dec 2025. These stats highlight the impact our service can have. 💚Behind every number is a person we meet, someone who deserves help, support and dignity. #staturdaystats04 Apr 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mioc4oddja2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mhstpeig4j2xThank you @reusescotland for their generous donation of £30k. This contribution builds on our existing partnership, reflecting our shared commitment to alleviating poverty and demonstrates how treating waste as a community resource makes a positive difference to our east Lothian community.24 Mar 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhstpeig4j2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mhqdq4ohuy2y📧Sign up to receive The ELF – our newly relaunched supporters newsletter keeping you connected to the work you make possible across East Lothian. 📆The ELF will be launching this Thursday 26th March,make sure to sign-up now to receive the first edition! https://eastlothian.foodbank.org.uk/supporters-newsletter23 Mar 2026 15:09 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhqdq4ohuy2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mg7znns6hj2d🚨The Foodbank will be closing early today at 1pm. We'll be open as usual tomorrow 10am-2pm.04 Mar 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg7znns6hj2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mfthdocjdo2r📢 So two years ago today we joined the Guarantee Our Essentials campaign with @TrussellUK and @jrf_uk – and we’ll keep on campaigning until everyone can afford the essentials. 💚 #GOE #GuaranteeOurEssentials27 Feb 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfthdocjdo2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mesukznwo52a💌A love letter from us to you! #supporters #localineverycommunity #happyvalentinesday14 Feb 2026 11:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mesukznwo52ahttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3meglktfigc2xA huge thank you to everyone who supported our collection at Musselburgh Athletic FC on Saturday. You are amazing! Thanks to you we collected: 🍽️ 336.8 kg of food - that's 801 meals for local families 💷 £269.31 in cash donations.09 Feb 2026 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3meglktfigc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mckb3dvsft2h📣 We are back with our #fridaycallout 🥫If you want to help us #filltheshelves then please make sure you follow us on our other social media platforms, where we post weekly what we're running low on! #donate #ELFS16 Jan 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mckb3dvsft2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mcf52cb5nc2uWe stand with Trussell. Every day our neighbours tell us they can't afford essentials. Behind every statistic is a person with something to say & a community listening. Everyone deserves dignity, security & the chance to thrive. Together, we can build a Scotland where no one needs a food bank. #SP26 [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Jan 2026 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcf52cb5nc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mbyr6l5uot2y📣Our Friday Call Outs are back! 🍝 If you happen to pass some pasta during the weekend shop, why not pick up a pack to donate? 🤗Little donations whenever you can, stack up to make a big difference! Please help, please donate. #Fridaycallout #ELFS #Eastlothianfoodbank #donate09 Jan 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbyr6l5uot2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mavonqepie2x🚨 We're seeking a part-time Project Support Assistant to help people using our foodbank access our Money Advice Service. You'll provide essential support to the operations team by helping to co-ordinate referrals to our advice partner, supporting wider team projects & daily service delivery.26 Dec 2025 16:12 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mavonqepie2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3maq5ob34jt2vWow - what a busy couple of weeks it has been! As well as ensuring our crisis support goes out across East Lothian we've also been working alongside Musselburgh Area Partnership & ELC Connected Communities to deliver their Festive Food Provision Thank you to everyone who helped us achieve this 🎄💚24 Dec 2025 11:24 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3maq5ob34jt2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3mao7nwup2i2j😮 Wow! Our ELFS are amazing....they've already donated over 15,000kg of food this winter, to help #filltheshelves If you're planning to make any pre-Christmas donations please be sure to hand them in before we close on Wednesday 24th Dec, 2pm 💚 #filltheshelves #20000kgofhope23 Dec 2025 16:55 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mao7nwup2i2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m75pnqhntc2r🚨The Foodbank will be closing early today at 1pm. We will be open as usual tomorrow from 10am-2pm.04 Dec 2025 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m75pnqhntc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m6yvft4fwj2i🎄Can you help our ELFs decorate our tree and raise £25,000?🎄 🎉AMAZING NEWS! Thanks to our incredible ELFS, we've already raised £762! 🎉 Every decoration you hang helps feed a family in East Lothian this winter. Ready to decorate? bit.ly/BaublesofHope2025 or click on the link in our bio02 Dec 2025 12:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6yvft4fwj2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m6onnrcjlg2o🎄 It's here! Our Christmas campaign launches in East Lothian Courier End 2025 with 2025 🥫 20,000kg of food 💚 £25,000. We can only do this with YOU, our amazing supporters. Buy a virtual bauble bit.ly/BaublesofHope2025 Donate food bit.ly/ELFBReverseAdventCalendar #End2025with2025 #ELFS https://bit.ly/BaublesofHope202528 Nov 2025 10:15 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6onnrcjlg2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m6n4mt53jd2bWe welcome the budget announcement removing the two-child benefit cap, a policy that trapped families in poverty for too long. This change will lift 470,000 children out of severe hardship in the UK and make a real difference to families in East Lothian. Thanks to all who campaigned for this👏27 Nov 2025 19:37 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6n4mt53jd2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m6mltwi7dd2i🎉 What a fantastic start to our Tesco collection! We're absolutely in awe of the kindness and generosity of shoppers in Musselburgh, North Berwick and Haddington today. #thanks to everyone who has stopped by, donated, and chatted with our wonderful volunteers - you're all amazing!27 Nov 2025 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6mltwi7dd2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m6f73m6dwa2bThis Christmas, we're filling our virtual tree with baubles of hope. Every decoration helps buy food and brings hope, warmth, and nourishment to families in our community this Christmas. Choose your bauble, watch our tree come to life, know that you've made a difference to someone's Christmas.24 Nov 2025 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6f73m6dwa2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m6esq7kemj2tFrom Thursday 27th to Saturday 29th November, our amazing team of staff, volunteers and supporters will be in Tesco Musselburgh, Haddington, and North Berwick collecting food donations. Please stop by and say hello and if you can pick up a tin to donate, every item makes a difference.24 Nov 2025 12:19 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6esq7kemj2thttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m6cvdj75va2sWhile you’re in the shops don’t for-getti to pick up some pasta for your reverse advent collection! There is only one day left of us posting, but feel free to keep collecting and drop-off your donations whenever you are ready. We are so grateful to all those who are taking part.23 Nov 2025 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6cvdj75va2shttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m6c2imkkv32o⭐Thank you RSM UK for all of your help this week - in the warehouse sorting so many kilos of stock and then onto our allotment, planting over 400 onions! Superstars! #ELFS #eastlothianfoodbanksupporters #eastlothianfoodbank #thankyou #donations #everytincounts23 Nov 2025 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6c2imkkv32ohttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m67qtcy4j52bIt would be tea-riffic if you donated TEA and COFFEE as part of your reverse advent collections. Many of us can relate to how soothing a cuppa can be in times of stress, please donate today and help give people in your local community that comfort.22 Nov 2025 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m67qtcy4j52bhttps://bsky.app/profile/elfoodbank.bsky.social/post/3m67k2jyl252yWe are seeking a part-time Project Support Assistant to help people using our foodbank access our Money Advice Service. You can check out the application on our website eastlothian.foodbank.org.uk/jobs Deadline is the 15th of December 2025.22 Nov 2025 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:uqzpmno6bwv5tx7x6i6zedfu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m67k2jyl252y