Barnet Food Banks Directory
A directory of food banks across Barnet, including Chipping Barnet Foodbank, Burnt Oak Community Food Bank and more.
Needing a food bank does not mean you have failed. These services exist to support people through difficult times — you are welcome.
About this service
Barnet has a number of food banks serving different parts of the borough. Most food banks in the Trussell Trust network require a voucher to access food — you can get a voucher by calling the free Help through Hardship helpline on 0808 208 2138 (Monday–Friday 9am–5pm), or by contacting Citizens Advice, social workers, health visitors or other support professionals. Key food banks in the borough include: Chipping Barnet Foodbank (multiple distribution centres), Burnt Oak Community Food Bank, and All Saints' Child's Hill Food Bank. Check the Barnet Council website for the full up-to-date directory.
How they can help you
Emergency food parcels for people in crisis. Most food banks provide 3–5 days of food at a time.
What to expect
Bring your voucher to your nearest food bank distribution centre. You'll receive a parcel of food to last several days.
Who it's for
Anyone in Barnet in food crisis who cannot afford to buy enough food
Eligibility
Most food banks require a voucher. Call Help through Hardship (0808 208 2138) to get one. Some food banks accept self-referral — check individually.
Referral needed
A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service
Getting support
- Eligibility
- Most food banks require a voucher. Call Help through Hardship (0808 208 2138) to get one. Some food banks accept self-referral — check individually.
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- Varies by food bank. Check the Barnet Council directory for individual food bank opening times and locations.
- Referral requirements
- A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service
Contact
0808 208 2138Visit WebsitePlease check the website or contact the service for the current addressReport a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free
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Contact
0808 208 2138Visit WebsitePlease check the website or contact the service for the current addressReport a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free