Change of Leadership at Tafel Koblenz: Peter Bäsch Becomes Honorary Chair
Koblenz, 14 October 2026 – On Wednesday evening, the passenger ship “Stadt Vallendar” was booked for a very special occasion: Tafel Koblenz celebrated a change in its board. Margit Theis-Scholz is now Chair of Tafel Koblenz e.V., and Peter Bäsch was elected Honorary Chair at the association’s recent general meeting. More than 130 volunteers and […]
Change of Leadership and Achievements at Tafel Koblenz with New Board in 2026
Koblenz. The annual general meeting of Tafel Koblenz took place on 25 September 2026. In his review, Chairman Peter Bäsch reported on another successful year in 2025. Food distribution dates were kept throughout the entire year, and solutions were also found for bridge days. Additional distribution dates were arranged to make up for those cancelled […]
Hands-on Confirmation Preparation – Three Youths Support the Güls Distribution Center of the Koblenz Food Bank
This is what practical charity looks like: As part of their preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation, Leonie Müller, Julia Hochenstein, and Ourania Trapp from Koblenz-Güls and Metternich spent a day volunteering at the Güls distribution center of the Koblenz Food Bank (Tafel Koblenz) on August 5, 2026. The three youths were welcomed by team […]
2026 Starts with Distinguished Guests at the Koblenz Food Bank
The volunteers of the Koblenz Food Bank started the new year with distinguished guests: Mother Superior Sister Annemarit, representing the house, as well as Mother Superior Sister Helen, representing the Haus Emilie infirmary, gained an insight into the association’s range of tasks and work. The Lord Mayor of the city of Koblenz, David Langner, also […]
High Honor: Federal Cross of Merit for Our Food Bank Founder Bernd Neitzert
A very special award for a tireless helper: At Namedy Castle in Andernach, Bernd Neitzert was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit (Bundesverdienstkreuz) by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. This prestigious honor recognizes his decades of outstanding commitment to the common good. In the year 2000, Bernd Neitzert founded the non-profit Koblenz Food Bank (Koblenzer Tafel) […]
Koblenz Football Fans Support the Food Bank
Before the home game against Kaiserslautern 2 on Wednesday, the active fan scene of TuS Koblenz (Nordkurve) came up with another donation campaign: this time, they called on their members and supporters to donate food for the Koblenz Food Bank (Tafel Koblenz). For this purpose, a food bank Sprinter van was parked in the stadium […]
10 Years of the Güls Food Bank: A Strong Testament to Community Spirit
What began on a small scale in April 2016 has become an essential pillar of the community: the Güls food bank celebrated its 10th anniversary. Having grown from 40 to 160 supported individuals, this location is a powerful example of what volunteer dedication and strong local partnerships can achieve. A heartfelt thank you goes out to the 27 volunteers and numerous donors who have sustained this place of support and connection for ten years.
Thank your for 12 years!
After many years of tireless dedication, Tafel Lahnstein bids farewell to its long-standing distribution manager, Richard Landauer. For a total of 12 years, he committed himself with extraordinary passion and played a decisive role in shaping the work of the food bank through his commitment.
Renovation of the Cold Storage Room at the Kloster Metternich Logistics Site Completed
Thanks to comprehensive modernization and the great personal contribution of our Vice Chairman, Alfred Waurig, the cold storage room at the Metternich site is now ready for the future. With an investment of €20,000, workflows were significantly optimized through a widened door and a forklift-accessible floor.
17 Years of Active Service for Tafel Koblenz
After more than 17 years of loyal support — in the Goldgrube distribution center and as collectors for the Urmitz branch — Ilse Müller, Hans Schmitz, and Herbert Sauerborn have now ended their long-standing volunteer work with the Tafel Koblenz. The heavy crates that had to be picked up from donors and distributed to recipients […]