We were overwhelmed by the need of the foodbank in the first month of opening. We were expecting to be quiet while word... Read more

Thank you to Waitrose and their shoppers who put their Green Tokens in the foodbank slot during December. A gratefully... Read more

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UK foodbanks

The Trussell Trust's UK foodbank network works in partnership with local churches and communities to open foodbanks nationwide. There are over 100 foodbanks in the UK. Last year UK foodbanks fed over 60,000 people. Read more

Charitable trusts and business supporters help make what we do possible. To become a sponsor of Gillingham foodbank then please contact us.

 

You can find us at:
The Old Library
Station Road
GILLINGHAM
Dorset
SP8 4PY

We are open as follows:

Mon 10.00am - 12.00 noon

Thu 10.00am - 12.00 noon

Donate food

We rely on food donations to feed local people in crisis. From packets of pasta to tins of tomatoes please give what you can. Could you donate in-date non-perishable food from our shopping list? Read more

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