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Windermere & District Foodbank

We provide emergency food and practical support to people in their hardest moments. We believe no one in our community should go hungry.

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How can we help you?

Get emergency food

If you need help, we can provide an emergency food parcel. We can help you find out where to get a food voucher for emergency food.

Get emergency food
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Items we need

As of 04/12/2025

  • Baked beans
  • Biscuits
  • Cereal
  • Cooking sauce in jars
  • Cooking sauce in packets
  • Cup-a-soup
  • Instant coffee
  • Instant mashed potato
  • Jam
  • Long-life juice
  • Noodles
  • Pasta
  • Pasta sauce
  • Porridge oats
  • Powdered milk
  • Rice sachets (microwavable)
  • Tea bags
  • Tinned meat
  • Tinned potatoes
  • Tinned rice pudding
  • Tinned soup
  • Tinned tomatoes
  • Tinned vegetables

Support us

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Donate food

From online shopping to supermarket donations, there are lots of ways you can donate food and other essentials.
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Donate money

Financial donations help us provide food and practical support to people who need it.
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Volunteer

Find out how you can make a difference in the local community across a range of volunteer roles.