Dagenham Foodbank – The BEACON
Emergency food support with foodbank voucher referral at The BEACON
Using a foodbank during a crisis is nothing to feel ashamed about. Many people need this support, and it's there to help you through.
About this service
Dagenham Foodbank operates from The BEACON community centre, providing emergency food support to anyone in food crisis in the Dagenham area. Access is via a foodbank voucher referral system. You'll need a referral from a professional (GP, social worker, support worker, etc.) to receive a voucher. Once you have a voucher, you can collect a food parcel. Each parcel contains three days' worth of food.
How they can help you
Provides emergency food parcels to help people through immediate food insecurity. Each parcel contains three days' worth of food.
What to expect
Bring your foodbank voucher to collect your parcel. Staff are kind and understanding. The service is confidential.
Who it's for
Anyone in Dagenham experiencing food insecurity or emergency hardship
Eligibility
Access requires a foodbank voucher from a referring professional (GP, social worker, support worker, benefits advisor, etc.). If you don't have a referrer, ask at your GP surgery or local support service.
Referral needed
A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service
Getting support
- Eligibility
- Access requires a foodbank voucher from a referring professional (GP, social worker, support worker, benefits advisor, etc.). If you don't have a referrer, ask at your GP surgery or local support service.
- services.opening_hours
- Wednesday 11am–1pm, Saturday 11am–1pm
- Referral requirements
- A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service
Contact
020 8595 0122info@dagenham.foodbank.org.ukVisit WebsiteRCCG HOFC, The BEACON, 104 New Road, Dagenham RM9 6PEReport a Problem With This Listing
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Contact
020 8595 0122info@dagenham.foodbank.org.ukVisit WebsiteRCCG HOFC, The BEACON, 104 New Road, Dagenham RM9 6PEReport 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If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here.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.