Month: February 2023

Stroud District Food Bank – Nailsworth Centre

Nailsworth is operating a delivery service during the hours listed. People with a food bank voucher will be contacted about their delivery during these times and arrangements made.

We offer support from Citizens Advice Foodbank Adviser and other agencies, please contact the main office to find out more about these services or to book an appointment.

Access: Our services can be accessed through the following referral agencies - P3, Help Through Hardship, Cleanslate, Stroud Citizens Advice, Surgeries, Schools

Geographic Area: Stroud District

Opening Days: Mon - Fri
Opening Times: 3pm - 4pm

Contact Details

http://strouddistrict.foodbank.org.uk
office@strouddistrictfoodbank.org.uk
01453 367077
@SD_foodbank
www.facebook.com/StroudDistrictFoodbank
@strouddistrictfoodbank
Delivery Service
Ambient Food Items
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Suitable for Vegetarians
Suitable for Vegans
Halal
Kosher
Dairy-Free Available
Gluten-Free Available
Allergies catered for
Vouchers
Meal kits (recipes/ingredients)
Toiletries

Stroud District Food Bank – Wotton Centre

Wotton is operating a delivery service during the hours listed. People with a food bank voucher will be contacted about their delivery during these times and arrangements made.

We offer support from Citizens Advice Foodbank Adviser and other agencies, please contact the main office to find out more about these services or to book an appointment.

Access: Our services can be accessed through the following referral agencies - P3, Help Through Hardship, Cleanslate, Stroud Citizens Advice, Surgeries, Schools

Geographic Area: Stroud District

Opening Days: Mon - Fri
Opening Times: 3pm - 4pm

Contact Details

Wotton Baptist Church Rope Walk Wotton-under-Edge
http://strouddistrict.foodbank.org.uk
office@strouddistrictfoodbank.org.uk
01453 367077
@SD_foodbank
www.facebook.com/StroudDistrictFoodbank
@strouddistrictfoodbank
Delivery Service
Ambient Food Items
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Suitable for Vegetarians
Suitable for Vegans
Halal
Kosher
Dairy-Free Available
Gluten-Free Available
Allergies catered for
Vouchers
Meal kits (recipes/ingredients)
Toiletries
Household Items

Stroud District Food Bank – Stonehouse Centre

We offer support from Citizens Advice Foodbank Adviser and other agencies, please contact the main office to find out more about these services or to book an appointment.

Access: Our services can be accessed through the following referral agencies - P3, Help Through Hardship, Cleanslate, Stroud Citizens Advice, Surgeries, Schools

Geographic Area: Stroud District

Opening Days: Tues, Thurs, Fri
Opening Times: 11:30am - 12:30pm

Contact Details

Stonehouse Methodist Church Park Road Stonehouse GL10 2DW
http://strouddistrict.foodbank.org.uk
office@strouddistrictfoodbank.org.uk
01453 367077
@SD_foodbank
www.facebook.com/StroudDistrictFoodbank
@strouddistrictfoodbank
Delivery Service
Collection Service
Ambient Food Items
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Suitable for Vegetarians
Suitable for Vegans
Halal
Kosher
Dairy-Free Available
Gluten-Free Available
Allergies catered for
Vouchers
Meal kits (recipes/ingredients)
Toiletries
Household Items

Stroud District Food Bank – Trinity Rooms Centre

We offer support from Citizens Advice Foodbank Adviser and other agencies, please contact the main office to find out more about these services or to book an appointment.

Access: Our services can be accessed through the following referral agencies - P3, Help Through Hardship, Cleanslate, Stroud Citizens Advice, Surgeries, Schools

Geographic Area: Stroud District

Opening Days: Tues, Thurs, Fri
Opening Times: Tues 11am - 12pm, Thurs and Fri 1pm - 2pm

Contact Details

Trinity Rooms, Field Road, Stroud
http://strouddistrict.foodbank.org.uk
office@strouddistrictfoodbank.org.uk
01453 367077
@SD_foodbank
www.facebook.com/StroudDistrictFoodbank
@strouddistrictfoodbank
Delivery Service
Collection Service
Ambient Food Items
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Suitable for Vegetarians
Suitable for Vegans
Halal
Kosher
Dairy-Free Available
Gluten-Free Available
Allergies catered for
Vouchers
Meal kits (recipes/ingredients)
Toiletries
Household Items

Stroud District Food Bank – Dursley Centre

We offer support from Citizens Advice Foodbank Adviser and other agencies, please contact the main office to find out more about these services or to book an appointment.

Access: Our services can be accessed through the following referral agencies - P3, Help Through Hardship, Cleanslate, Stroud Citizens Advice, Surgeries, Schools

Geographic Area: Stroud District

Opening Days: Mon, Weds, Fri
Opening Times: 2pm - 3pm

Contact Details

34-36 Long St, Dursley, GL11 4JB
http://strouddistrict.foodbank.org.uk
office@strouddistrictfoodbank.org.uk
01453 367077
@SD_foodbank
www.facebook.com/StroudDistrictFoodbank
@strouddistrictfoodbank
Delivery Service
Collection Service
Ambient Food Items
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Suitable for Vegetarians
Suitable for Vegans
Halal
Kosher
Dairy-Free Available
Gluten-Free Available
Allergies catered for
Vouchers
Meal kits (recipes/ingredients)
Toiletries
Household Items

Cirencester Food Bank – Christ Church Tetbury

Access: Our services can be accessed through the following referral agencies - Help Through Hardship; Citizens Advice; GRCC; Churn Project; CDC; Tetbury Town Council; GP surgeries; Schools; NHS Health Care

Geographic Area: Cotswold District (South)

Opening Days: Tuesday
Opening Times: 11am - 1pm

Contact Details

Christ Church, 8, The Chipping, Tetbury GL8 8ET
http://cirencester.foodbank.org.uk
info@cirencester.foodbank.org.uk
01285 896360
@cirenfoodbank
www.facebook.com/www.facebook.com/cirenfoodbank
@ciren_foodbank
Delivery Service
Collection Service
Ambient Food Items
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Suitable for Vegetarians
Suitable for Vegans
Halal
Kosher
Dairy-Free Available
Gluten-Free Available
Allergies catered for
Vouchers
Toiletries
Household Items

Community Rest Garden

Providing a community space for wildlife friendly gardening and food growing, encouraging everyone to get outside and enjoy the benefits of nature and working together. Any spare produce goes to local food projects.

Access: All welcome, working to improve accessibility.

Geographic Area: No restrictions

Opening Days: Monday, Thursday and Saturday
Opening Times: 9:30am - 1pm Monday and Thursday and 11am - 1pm on the second Saturday each month

Project Rules:
Wildlife friendly

Charging Basis: Membership

Contact Details

Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham, GL519DP
alison.friendsofelmfieldpark@gmail.com
07833 555089
www.facebook.com/FriendsofElmfield

Priors Park Neighbourhood Project Pantry

PPNP Pantry project is a not-for-profit project run by Priors Park Neighbourhood Project. It supports the most vulnerable in the community and helps households to save on their weekly shopping expenses.

Our food offer is dependant on FareShare and other supermarket donations. The membership price offers people the opportunity to purchase foods to support allergies and eating issues.

We also offer advice drop ins, creative activities, warm space and refreshments every Wednesday to coincide with the pantry project.

We refer members to our professional agencies for advice, budgeting, and guidance.

Access: Referrals are usually made from partnership agencies, but self referrals are welcome to apply subject to terms and conditions being met. We do offer a waiting list or signpost appropriately.

Geographic Area: Tewkesbury Borough

Opening Days: Wednesday
Opening Times: 10am - 12pm

Membership Model

Cost: Membership is £3.50 per week. The pantry offers up to 15 items of essential food and free fresh produce (subject to availability)

Contact Details

Priors Park Neighbourhood Project, Jubilee II, York Road, Tewkesbury, Glos, GL20 5HU
https://priorsparkneighbourhoodproject.co.uk/
info@ppnp.co.uk
01684 290069
@PPNPTewkesbury
www.facebook.com/PriorsParkNeighbourhoodProject
@ppnptewkesbury/
Collection Service
Ambient Food Items
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Chilled Food
Frozen Food
Suitable for Vegetarians
Suitable for Vegans
Dairy-Free Available
Gluten-Free Available
Allergies catered for
Hot Meals Provided
Cold Meals Provided
Ready Made Meals (reheatable)
Meal kits (recipes/ingredients)
Toiletries
Household Items

Poets Pantry

A food club and surplus food distribution hub

Can cater to some dietary requirements- please contact

Deliveries can be arranged but local only

We signpost to other services

Debt Booth connected to support from GL Communities/Debt Free SouthWest

Computer equipment available on site for members use

Geographic Area: Gloucester City and North Stroud District

Opening Days: Thursday and Friday
Opening Times: Thursday 9:30am - 2pm and Friday 9:45am - 10:30am

Membership Model

Cost: £1.50 for 7 -10 items and occasionally free food surplus

Contact Details

96-98 Masefield Avenue, Gloucester GL2 5BA, UK
jim@blackbridge.org.uk
07923 445327
www.facebook.com/PodsmeadBigLocal/
Collection Service
Ambient Food Items
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Chilled Food
Frozen Food
Suitable for Vegetarians
Suitable for Vegans
Ready Made Meals (reheatable)
Vouchers
Meal kits (recipes/ingredients)
Toiletries
Household Items

Forest Voluntary Action Forum (FVAF)

The Forest Voluntary Action Forum have supported and worked with Feeding Gloucestershire since 2021. They have provided valuable insight into the work happening in the Forest of Dean and Nick Penny has sat on the Network Board of Feeding Gloucestershire bringing insight and experience from his work in the communities of the Forest of Dean to help ensure the Vision, Mission and Aims of Feeding Gloucestershire are reflective of the work needed at grassroots level.

FVAF are the Voluntary Service Council and Volunteer Centre for the Forest of Dean. Providing assistance to many of the hundreds of voluntary and community organisations in the District who are in turn better able to deliver their work in and for the local community.

Since forming in 1994 they have developed a reputation for encouraging, embracing and enhancing community action throughout the Forest of Dean. They believe that through community-led approaches we enable citizens to develop the skills, resiliency and social capital to live happier, better connected lives.