Newham Food Alliance

Help for residents to access food parcels and meals in times of financial need.

Browse Food Support
Newham
Free
Urgent Help
Referral needed

The service is non-judgmental and confidential, focusing on matching you with the most appropriate local support.

About this service

Newham Food Alliance provides emergency food parcels, hot community meals, and long-term advice to help households achieve food security. It is there for any Newham resident struggling to afford food due to financial crisis. There is no charge for using it. You need a referral before support can start. Opening times are monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Asking for help with food is more common than most people realise, and you do not need to explain yourself. Getting the basics sorted can give you room to think about the next step.

How they can help you

They provide emergency food parcels, hot community meals, and long-term advice to help households achieve food security.

What to expect

After contacting the service or submitting a referral form, a team member will get in touch to discuss your needs and link you with a local food partner.

What to bring

Proof of residency and details of your household situation may be requested during the referral process.

Who it's for

Any Newham resident struggling to afford food due to financial crisis.

Eligibility

Must be a resident of the London Borough of Newham in financial hardship.

Referral needed

A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service

Getting support

Eligibility
Must be a resident of the London Borough of Newham in financial hardship.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Referral requirements
A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service

Trust and updates

Verification status: Needs review

Last verified: June 13, 2026

Last updated: October 23, 2026

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Cost

Free