Christian Food Help
St. Austin's Catholic Church Community Hall, 82 Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, ST17 4AW
We provide food directly to established community support organisations and food banks who serve the public.
We can provide short term support to local individuals and families in need. Please contact St. Austin's Catholic Church or the email below, if you have a need.
Non-perishable food only.
Contact
Please see the Christian Food Help website for further information.
Community Social Supermarket / Community Larder
Project uses surplus food to create a “choice based” shopping experience for local individuals and families. Anyone can join the project and avail of a healthy variety packed food box. Sign up as a member at a project local to you.
Boxes available include:
- £5 small box - 10 plus items including 1 meat
- £7.50 medium box - 14 plus items including 2 meats
- £10 large box - 18 plus items including 3 meats
- £5 box - 10 items of fruit and veg
- £5 box - 10 hygiene and cleaning products
Elim Hope Food Bank
Elim Hope Church, The Ark, Sash Street, Stafford, ST16 2PS
We offer emergency parcels in partnership with Local Schools, Charities and Healthcare Services on a short-term referral or discretionary basis.
We provide non-perishable food items and toiletries. We also have a small selection of essential 'moving-in' items for people who may be new to the area and in need of essential items.
Opening Times
- Tuesday - 9am to 3pm
Contact
Debbie
01785 242373
Please see the Elim Hope Church website for further information.
Hearts and Hands Stafford
Jupiter House, Drummond Road, Astonfields Industrial Estate, Stafford, ST16 3HJ
Hearts and Hands offer free food hampers on a short-term basis to those who find themselves in financial stress.
Any requests should be made via their website using the ‘Request Food Hamper’ button.
Contact
Please see the Hearts and Hands Stafford website for further information.
Holmcroft Youth and Community Centre
Newland Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1NL
In partnership with Harvest Community Church, Holmcroft Youth and Community Centre provide emergency supplies of food to residents in the North End of Stafford.
Opening Times
- Monday - Closed
- Tuesday -10am to 12noon
- Wednesday - 10am to 12noon
- Thursday - Closed
- Friday - Closed
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
Contact
David Lawrence
01785 664760 or david@holmcroftycc.org
Please see the Holmcroft Youth and Community Centre website for further information.
House of Bread
43 Browning Street, Stafford, ST16 3AX
Opening Times
The House of Bread food bank is open 24/7 for both members of the public and professionals.
Café43 is the charity’s on-site café and has the following opening times:
- Monday - 12noon to 2pm
- Tuesday - Closed
- Wednesday - 12noon to 2pm
- Thursday - 12noon to 2pm
- Friday - Closed
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
Type of Food Available
- Fresh
- Dry / Packaged
- Frozen
- Prepared
Contact
01785 243492
Please see the House of Bread website for further information.
Rising Brook Baptist Church
Burton Square, Stafford, ST17 9LT
Opening Times
- Monday - Closed
- Tuesday - Closed
- Wednesday - 10am to 12noon
- Thursday - 10am to 12noon
- Friday - 10am to 12noon
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
Types of Food Available
- Fresh
- Dry / Packaged
- Prepared
Contact
01785 214750
Please come to the Outer Foyer.
Please see the Rising Brook Baptist Church website for further information.
Salvation Army
Faraday Road, Stafford, ST16 3NQ
The food bank runs on a Monday evening between 5.15pm and 6pm.
Contact
01785 257676 or stafford@salvationarmy.org.uk
Please see the Salvation Army website for further information.
Staffordshire Community Hub
Opening Times
Bellasis Street, Stafford, ST16 3DD
- Monday - Closed
- Tuesday - 10.30am to 2.30pm
- Wednesday - 10.30am to 2.30pm
- Thursday - 10.30am to 2.30pm
- Friday - 10.30am to 2.30pm
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
Rising Brook Methodist Church, ST17 9LT
- Monday - Closed
- Tuesday - Closed
- Wednesday - 11am to 2pm
- Thursday - 11am to 2pm
- Friday - Closed
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
Staffordshire Community Organisers 'Food Projects'
Community Social Supermarket / Warehouse Distribution
10 Mill Street, Stafford, ST16 3AH
Community Larder Model, using surplus food to create a “choice based” shopping experience, using a membership scheme to take part, providing affordable foods to the community.
Warehouse Distribution, providing free food directly to community groups and Organisations County wide including food banks, who serve the public.
Opening Times
- Monday - 11.30am - 3pm
- Tuesday - 11.30am - 3pm
- Wednesday - 11.30am - 3pm
- Thursday - 11.30am - 3pm
- Friday - Closed
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
Stafford and Surrounds Community Food Support (Foodbank)
10 Mill Street, Stafford, ST16 3AH
We can provide short term support to local individuals and families in need.
Opening Times
- Monday - 10am - 2pm
- Tuesday - 10am - 2pm
- Wednesday - 10am - 2pm
- Thursday - 10am - 2pm
- Friday - 10am - 2pm
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
Contact
Foodbank Coordinator for a confidential conversation: ring 07738 729878
Highfields Community Larder
Oxleathers Pub, Weston Downs, Sundown Drive, Stafford, ST17 9QT
Opening Times
- Monday - 12noon to 4pm
- Tuesday - 12noon to 4pm
- Wednesday - 12noon to 4pm
- Thursday - 12noon to 4pm
- Friday - 12noon to 4pm
- Saturday - 12noon to 4pm
- Sunday - Closed
Type of Food Available
- Fresh fruit and vegetables
- Dry / Packaged
- Frozen and Chilled Items
- Prepared Foods
Contact
Debbie Howe
Any individual food issues or organisation needs in the Borough: staffordshirecommunityhub@gmail.com
Community Distribution / Training / Network Building and Community Organising: eileen.jordan@corganisers.org.uk
Stafford Foodbank (Trussell Trust)
(Stafford Pet Foodbank)
Staffordshire Community Hub
Bellasis Street, Stafford, ST16 3DD
Opening Times
- Monday - Closed
- Tuesday - 11am to 2pm
- Wednesday - 11am to 2pm
- Thursday - 11am to 2pm
- Friday - 11am to 1:30pm
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
We can provide “short term” support to all local individuals and families in need within a 6-mile radius of Stafford. We offer emergency parcels in partnership with Local Schools, Charities and Healthcare Services on a short-term referral or discretionary basis.
We provide perishable and non-perishable food items, toiletries, and cleaning products when possible. We also run the 'Stafford Pet Foodbank' and can provide Pet Food and animal products, to support those who are struggling to feed their furry friends.
Contacts at the Hub
Stafford Foodbank Lead Coordinator for a confidential conversation: ring 01785 223322 or 07738729878 or email on info@stafford.foodbank.org.uk
Community Social Supermarket lead for any individual food issues or organisational needs in the Borough: ring 01785 223322 or email on staffordshirecommunityhub@gmail.com
Senior Community Organiser for Re-Distribution / Training / Network Building and Community Organising: ring 01785 223322 or 07738 729878, or email on eileen.jordan@corganisers.org.uk
Please see the Trussell Trust website for further information.
Stone Community Hub
Frank Jordan Centre, Lichfield Street, Stone, ST15 8NA
Opening Times
- Monday - 10am to 3pm
- Tuesday - 10am to 3pm
- Wednesday - 10am to 3pm
- Thursday - 10am to 3pm
- Friday - 10am to 2:30pm
- Saturday - Closed
- Sunday - Closed
Type of Food Available
- Fresh
- Dry / Packaged
- Frozen
- Prepared
Contact
Jane Harding
manager@stonecommunityhub.com or 01785 812417
Please see the Stone Community Hub website for further information.
Warehouse Distribution
Large quantities of free surplus food are sourced. The hub directly shares with other community groups and organisations who are part of our county-wide network, we have built upon, over the years. These groups can include food banks, community groups and those who serve and want to support their residents.
Household items - We may have a small selection of ‘moving-in' items for people who need basic household items.
If you would like your details added to the list of Local Food banks, or you are aware that the above details have changed, please contact the Housing Options Team on housingadvice@staffordbc.gov.uk.