Bedford Foodbank
Emergency food parcels for local people in crisis through a referral or voucher system.
When money is tight and food has become a worry, it is okay to reach out for immediate help.
About this service
Bedford Foodbank provides emergency food support for local people who have reached crisis point. The foodbank works through a voucher referral system, with local agencies such as Citizens Advice, children’s centres and health visitors helping people access the right support. This means households can receive emergency food while also being linked to advice that may help with the issues behind the crisis. If you are struggling to afford food, this can be an important source of immediate practical help.
How they can help you
Provides emergency food parcels through a voucher system and works alongside local agencies for wider support.
What to expect
A referral-based food parcel service with signposting through local support agencies.
What to bring
You will usually need a foodbank voucher or referral from a partner agency before collecting emergency food.
Who it's for
People in and around Bedford who are in crisis and need emergency food.
Eligibility
Usually accessed through a referral agency that can issue a foodbank voucher.
Referral needed
A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service
Getting support
- Eligibility
- Usually accessed through a referral agency that can issue a foodbank voucher.
- services.opening_hours
- Contact the foodbank for current opening times and voucher support
- Referral requirements
- A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service
Contact
01234 268569info@bedford.foodbank.org.ukVisit Website8/9 Murdock Road, Manton Industrial Estate, Bedford MK41 7PEReport 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If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here.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
Related support nearby
If this is not quite right, these similar services may help next.
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Central Bedfordshire Food Banks Directory
Official directory of food banks and community food support across Central Bedfordshire.
Contact
01234 268569info@bedford.foodbank.org.ukVisit Website8/9 Murdock Road, Manton Industrial Estate, Bedford MK41 7PEReport 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If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here.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