Doorway is appealling for tinned food to be donated from Harvest Festival donations.
All donated food will be either used during drop-in sessions or will be distributed to guests to take away with them.

Tinned food that is needed throughout the year include the following:-

Meat - eg ham, spam, corned beef, hot dogs, stewing steak etc
Chopped tomatoes
Baked beans
Soup
Tuna
Vegetables - eg sweetcorn, peas, carrots etc
Puddings - eg rice pudding, custard etc
Fruit - eg peaches, mixed fruit cocktail etc
Pasta - eg spaghetti, fusilli, pasta shapes, noodles, rice etc

Other food needed:-

Tea bags
Coffee
Tins of milk or cartons of long life milk
Tomato and brown sauces
Jam and marmalade
Cereals - eg shredded wheat, weetabix, cornflakes, rice krispies, ready brek etc
Biscuits
Chocolate bars

Doorway uses 9 tins of baked beans and 8 tins of chopped tomatoes every week during a breakfast session!

Doorway is able to offer a speaker to address your church, school or group to explain the difference that even a couple of tins of food can make to the everyday lives of our guests. Please contact us if you require any further information.

Update 28th October 2010

Doorway would like to thank the following for their kind donations of food from Harvest Festival collections:-

Tabernacle United Reform Church
Studley Methodist Church
Central Methodist Church, Chippenham
St Peter's Church, Langley Burrell
St Aldelms Church, Corsham
St Cyriac's Church, Lacock
St Andrew's Church, Chippenham
St Michael & All Angels Church, Kington St Michael
St Nicholas Church, Chippenham
Frogwell School, Chippenham
St Peter's Church, Chippenham
Corsham Baptist Church
St Nicholas School, Chippenham
Parklands Day Centre, Chippenham
St Mary the Virgin Church, Grittleton
St Peter's Church, Kington Langley
Langley Fitzurse School, Kington Langley
Monks Chapel, Corsham
St Paul's Church, Chippenham
Sheldon Road Methodist Church, Chippenham
Charter Primary School, Chippenham
Freemasons Lodge, Calne
St Andrew's Church Mothers' Union, Chippenham
St John the Baptist Church, Foxham

Doorway would like to thank everyone who has contributed food over the last few years - yoursupport is crucial to enabling us to continue to provide the service that our guests have come to expect.

article added 15.09.09
updated 28.10.09