In 2020/21 approximately 2.5 million people used a food bank in the United Kingdom, over 600 thousand more than the previous year*

 

Energy, fuel prices and the general cost of living have sky rocketed affecting every household

 

There were 5.9 million Universal Credit claimants in June 2021**

Why donate?

V FoodBanked need your help to ensure essential items gets to the right people at the right time. With your generous donation we can continue supporting people in need

V FoodBanked distribute to people in need in East London and surrounding Essex areas and do not discriminate on race or creed. We donate to residents who are struggling to eat or heat, to homeless shelters and also to people living rough on the streets

Just £10 a week can feed a family of 5 with a food bag that contains enough essential food to last them a week

People in need (PIN) Assessment

PIN's are scrutinised and have to complete FoodBanked's strict application process to meet the requirements to receive food bank. For more information regarding PIN's contact: info@FoodBanked.org.uk

Essential items

V FoodBanked source essential food items that have long life and are healthy and nutritious. As well as food items FoodBanked source essential household and baby products.

Most needed items are:

 

• Rice
• Noodles
• Pasta
• Tinned food
• Cereals
• Bolognaise sauce
• Long life milk
• Biscuits
• Cooking oil
• Juice drinks
• Water bottles
• Toiletries
• Cleaning products
• Baby food & nappies

 

We also cater for people that have specific dietary requirements. Get in touch to find out how we can help