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Needing help with food is nothing to be embarrassed about. These services exist because your community cares.

417 services found

Dagenham Ummah Welfare Trust

Community welfare support and assistance in Dagenham

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Food Support
Dagenham
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

FoodCycle Barking

Free 3-course meals from surplus food every Sunday

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Food Support
Barking
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Heath Community Hub

Community food club and monthly foodbank in Dagenham

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Food Support
Dagenham
Borough-wide service
Free and paid options
Self-refer

Hounslow FoodBox

Food support charity helping residents across Hounslow with food and practical support.

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Food Support
Hounslow
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Community Fridges - Bexley

Shared local fridges in Bexley helping residents access surplus food.

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Food Support
Bexley
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Greenwich Foodbank

Emergency food support for people in crisis in Greenwich, with referral routes through the community hub.

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Food Support
Greenwich
Borough-wide service
Free
Referral needed

Live Well Greenwich emergency food support guidance

Guidance and support for Greenwich residents who have run out of money for food or essentials.

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Food Support
Greenwich
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Barking Learning Centre Community Food Club

Community food club for affordable food access in Barking

Food Support
Barking
Borough-wide service
Cost varies
Referral needed

Dagenham Learning Centre Community Food Club

Community food club for affordable food access in Dagenham

Food Support
Dagenham
Borough-wide service
Cost varies
Referral needed

Marks Gate Community Food Club

Weekly community food club in Marks Gate

Food Support
Barking and Dagenham
Borough-wide service
Cost varies
Self-refer

Northbury Community Food Club at Al Madina Mosque

Weekly community food club at Al Madina Mosque in Barking

Food Support
Barking
Borough-wide service
Cost varies
Self-refer

Thames Community Food Club

Weekly community food club in Barking

Food Support
Barking
Borough-wide service
Cost varies
Self-refer

Free Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme – Barking and Dagenham

Free holiday clubs with healthy meals and fun activities for children aged 5–16 who receive benefit-related free school meals.

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Food Support
Barking and Dagenham
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Friend in Need Activity Centre – East Barnet

Day activities, cooked meals, exercise, arts and crafts for older people, disabled people and carers in East and New Barnet.

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Food Support
Barnet
Borough-wide service
Free and paid options
Self-refer

Barnet Positive Activities (Barnet Youth)

Free activities all year round for children and young people who live in or go to school in Barnet.

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Food Support
Barnet
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Household Support Fund for Families – Barnet

Food vouchers for Barnet families with children on benefit-related free school meals, issued at school holidays.

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Food Support
Barnet
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

The Felix Project

Redistributing surplus food to community groups and charities across London to tackle food poverty.

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Food Support
City of London
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

City Harvest

London's largest food redistribution charity, headquartered in Ealing, delivering surplus food to those in need.

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Food Support
Ealing
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Haringey Foodbank

Emergency food support for local people in crisis in Haringey.

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Food Support
Haringey
Borough-wide service
Free
Referral needed

The Community Food Hub

Free fresh food support for people in need in Tottenham.

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Food Support
Haringey
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

West Wickham & Shirley Baptist Church Pantry

Community pantry offering affordable food to local people facing financial pressure.

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Food Support
Croydon
Borough-wide service
Cost varies
Self-refer

Alive Community Centre Foodbank

Volunteer-led foodbank in Thornton Heath distributing fresh and chilled food.

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Food Support
Croydon
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

FoodCycle Thornton Heath

Free community meal in Thornton Heath with food and friendly company.

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Food Support
Croydon
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

FoodCycle Norwood Junction

Free community meal in Norwood Junction bringing people together around shared food.

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Food Support
Croydon
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

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