We are recruiting
Charity Shop Assistant Hours: 18 per week £11.10 Per hour Responsible to: Shop Manager The Gate trading purpose: To make as much money as possible to help overcome poverty […]
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Help is available from The Spittal Trust
Established in 1976 the Trust was formed following a bequest from the estate of Miss Annie Spittal. The Trustees meet quarterly, usually in March, June, September and December. An application […]
THE VALUE OF FOODBANKS EXTENDS WELL BEYOND THE FOOD
First Published: 26 March 2018 The value of foodbanks goes well beyond the food they provide, offering social contact and a safe place where users find care, dignity and respect. […]
Social Support from The Gate
As an essential part of the community did you know that we are a centre for socialising, connecting and a place of support. For further information visit our website and […]
How to use The Gate Foodbank
Can I just turn up at the foodbank? The prerequisite to benefit from a food parcel is that you must be referred by, Social Work, Citizen’s Advice, GP, Nurse, or […]
Closures due to weather
The Gate Charity follows the local authority inclement weather policy. If Clackmannanshire Schools close due to inclement weather, we will also close. Closing or cancelling our services due to weather […]
What to donate to our foodbank – some general tips
ALL donations are very gratefully received, but here are ideas for particularly helpful items: What not to donate… While all kinds of donations are gratefully received, there are a few […]
❌❌CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER ❌❌ Family Meal Night – Friday the 20th of October
Come along to our FREE family meal night where we will be serving soup, spaghetti, mince & tatties and jelly with ice cream. No booking necessary, just show up at […]
Toy Sale – Saturday, 28th of October 10am-2pm
We have so much stock, come early to get first pick! Please bring your own bags.
Annual General Meeting – November 28th at 2pm
Come along to our AGM meeting at 2 Ludgate, Alloa, FK10 2DR. No need to book, just come along!