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Our foodbank runs every Monday (excluding bank holidays) from 10:30am to 1pm.
From time to time we all need some support and our foodbank may be that support you need at this moment in time. In order to access the foodbank, you must be registered at The Centre Project. If you would like to register, please visit the centre on Tuesday, Thursday or Friday between 10:30am & 1pm. Once you have registered, you must let a member of staff know during the week that you will be attending the following Monday.
How to get help
- Register with The Centre Project
- Book on for the following Monday during the week
- Collect your food parcel on Monday between 10:30am and 1pm
What’s in a food parcel?
A typical food parcel includes:
- Breakfast cereals
- Soup
- Pasta
- Rice
- Pasta sauce
- Tinned beans
- Tinned meat
- Tinned vegetables
- Tinned fruit
- Tea or coffee
- Sugar
- Biscuits
- Snacks
Dietary requirements
Our foodbank can usually adapt your food parcel to meet your dietary needs, for example, gluten free, halal or vegetarian. When you arrive at the foodbank centre, a volunteer will chat to you about an special dietary requirements you may have.
How you can help
What’s in a food parcel shows the food items that we need right now. All food must be in date.
If you are happy to drop off food donations, please see the table below for our food collection point locations:
| Location for donation point | Timing | Comments |
1 Alfred Place LE1 1EB | Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 10:30am – 1pm | If you would like to donate an item you are unsure of, please do not hesitate to contact us for further details. |
Alternatively you can head over to our donation page where you can donate via the local giving OR CLICK HERE. By donating to our foodbank, it will allow us to purchase fresh fruit and vegetables every week for our service users. A payment of £10 will allow us to purchase fresh fruit and vegetables for 10 people at the foodbank.
