In order to provide the most appropriate help we work with local agencies. If they feel you are struggling to put food on the table, they will issue you with a foodbank voucher.
The local agency can also provide long-term support if needed to help address some of the issues behind the reasons for your crisis. Agencies we work with include Citizens Advice, housing support officers, children's centres, health visitors, social services and some local charities.
We offer help beyond a food parcel. Find out more about additional services and support. Our foodbank is running a More Than Food programme. This means that we are providing additional support alongside emergency food, to help people address the underlying issues behind their crisis. Our foodbank has specifically trained volunteers who can offer you additional help in the following areas:
- Eat Well Spend Less - our six-week basic cookery, nutrition and budget management course.
- Money Life - providing tools and courses to tackle debt and budgeting.
For more information about any of these projects please contact us.
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