Food Train

Food Train

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Jun 1

Today marks the start of Volunteers’ Week, and we want to say a huge thank you to all of our incredible Food Train volunteers. ❤️ We are so grateful for everything you do, Food Train simply wouldn’t be possible without you. Thank you for being part of our community 🌟

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

May 28

The National Lottery Community Fund supports our befriending services. Today, we welcomed Neal Bennison to our seated exercise class. These connections reduce loneliness and strengthen friendships. Thank you, Neal, and @TNLCommunityFundScotland for making this possible! 🙌💚

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

May 4

With elections this Thursday (7 May), we’re highlighting our final asks: 4️⃣ Invest in volunteers & community-led support 5️⃣ Involve older people in food & health policy design These steps will help create more inclusive, effective services - so every older person can thrive.

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Apr 29

As #ScottishElection2026 approaches, Food Train urges support for our 5 key ‘asks’. This week’s focus is Ask 3: Launch a national malnutrition prevention and screening programme to identify issues early and ensure timely support for older people. 🍽️💚

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Apr 27

📢 We’re hiring! Finance & Administrative Assistant (Dumfries) A varied, hands-on role - perfect if you’re organised, practical, and enjoy keeping things running smoothly. No finance expert needed, just confidence with numbers. 👉 Apply: thefoodtrain.co.uk/about/vac…

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Apr 24

Mother’s Day Appeal Thanks to our amazing communities, we raised £3,300 and welcomed 82 new supporters 💛 Your support helps older people stay nourished, connected, and independent at home. Whether you donated, shared, or supported us - thank you.

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Apr 23

With 3 weeks until the #ScottishElection2026 Food Train urges parties to support our 5 key asks 1️⃣ Ringfence funding for community food access for older people 2️⃣ Enshrine the right to food for older people in Scots law Access to good food is a right! Let's make it a reality

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Apr 2

💛 “Really good charity – support them if you can.” 💛 Our Mother’s Day Appeal is ending soon. Your donations bring companionship to older people like Edna, helping them stay independent. 💛 There's still time to donate! 👉 thefoodtrain.enthuse.com/cf/…

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Mar 26

💛 More than just a delivery service 💛 ⏰ Time is running out! For many older people, Food Train isn’t just groceries — it’s friendly faces, reassurance, and connection. This Mother’s Day, help older people live well at home. 👉 Donate now: thefoodtrain.enthuse.com/cf/…

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Mar 19

💬 “Another couple of people coming in to see her.” For many older people, Food Train is their only regular social contact. Our volunteers provide shopping and connection. 💛 👉 Support our Mother’s Day Appeal thefoodtrain.enthuse.com/cf/…

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Mar 15

🌷 Happy Mother’s Day! Today we celebrate all the women who have shaped our lives with love & kindness. For older people without family nearby, your support helps them feel cared for & connected. 💛 Donate today & watch Edna’s journey: thefoodtrain.enthuse.com/cf/… #HappyMothersDay

Mother's Day Appeal - Edna's Story

My name’s Edna. I’m 100 years old and have lived in Dumfries my entire life. Thanks to the support of my loving family - and organisations including Food Train - I live happily and independently in my

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Food Train @FoodTrainScot

Mar 8

🌸 Celebrating women like Edna, 100, this International Women’s Day. Food Train keeps older women independent & cared for 💜 Donate today! thefoodtrain.enthuse.com/cf/… #IWD2026