Do You Need Help?
The Food Bank may be able to help you through a difficult patch by providing free food for a limited period.
Talk to someone who you know from among the following professionals who can assess your needs and provide you with a referral to the Food Bank so that we can help.
Social Housing Officer
Health Worker
Midwife or Doctor
LBWF Officer
School Staff
An Officer of any Religious Institution
Citizens Advice
Rehab worker
Probation Officer
Refuges
Credit Union Officer
Trades Union Officer
Local Political Party Officer
Officer of any other Welfare Institution.
How Do I Refer?
Download the Referral Form October 2018 Word Version
Download the Referral Form October 2018 PDF Version
Complete the form and email it to referrals@eatorheat.org
You can refer a client up to three times. Each referral allows the client to collect on four consecutive weeks. It will take up to three working days to process the referral.
PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR CLIENT DIRECTLY TO US WITH THE REFERRAL.
We will text the client once we have processed the referral, letting them know when and where to come to collect.
THE CLIENT SHOULD NOT ATTEND THE FOOD BANK UNTIL THEY HAVE RECEIVED A TEXT FROM US
If you have any questions, including if you are eligible to refer, please call us on : 0800 772 0212
What to Donate?
| Items needed: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large and Small Boxes of Cereal | Canned soup | Canned spaghetti | Canned fish | Canned meat |
| Canned tomatoes | Canned potatoes/Instant mash | Canned vegetables | Canned fruit | Canned dessert |
| Sugar | Long Life milk / Milk Powder | Teabags | Instant Coffee | Pasta Sauce |
| Squash | Porridge | Pulses | Kidney Beans | Chick Peas |
| Pasta | Rice | Couscous | Noodles | Cooking Oil |
| Soap (not currently needed) | Shower Gel | Tooth Brush (not currently needed) | Tooth Paste (not currently needed) | Shampoo |
| Razors | Sanitary Towels | Tampons (not currently needed) | Washing Powder/Tablets | Biscuits |