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In Preston there are lots of organisations providing support if you are struggling to access food.

There are many reasons why it can be difficult to get food on the table.

It may be something you have experienced for a long time or it could be a short term issue because of a change in circumstances.

Emergency Food Parcel

If you have no food and no money you may be eligible for an emergency food parcel, please contact the providers below. 

Many faith organisations also offer support with food parcels to members of their congregation or to individuals and families living in their area.

If you live close to a faith organisation such as a church or mosque, please contact them to ask if they provide any support.

ShareIT! (supports Ingol and surrounding areas)

ShareIT! helps people in the PR2 and Cottam areas of Preston through a Foodbank, a Thrift Shop, Cafe and by giving personal Help and Advice.

For more information please visit the ShareIT website.

Email shareitpreston@gmail.com

Telephone - 07545 277779

Luv Preston (supports City wide)

Luv Preston, provide food parcels. 

For More information please visit Luv Preston's website.

Email - contact@luvpreston.com

Telephone - 01772 298107

Noor Food Bank - Noor Hall (supports Preston and surrounding areas)

Noor Food Bank, provide food parcels.

Any families requiring a food parcel will need to be referred through the Noor Food Bank website.

Email - hello@noorfoodbank.co.uk 

Preston Community Hub (supports Fishwick and surrounding areas)

Preston Community Hub, provide food parcels. 

For More information please visit Preston Community Hubs Facebook page.

Email - hub@prestoncommunity.co.uk

Telephone 07517339887

Salvation Army (supports City wide)

Salvation Army Preston, provide food parcels. 

For More information please visit the Salvation Army website

Email - preston@salvationarmy.org.uk

Telephone - 01772 555425

Penwortham Food Bank (supports Penwortham and surrounding areas)

Penwortham food bank, provide food parcels. 

For More information please visit the Churches Together in Penwortham website.

Email penworthamfoodbank@gmail.com

Ribble Valley Food Bank (supports some areas of Ribbleton)

Ribble Valley Food Bank, provide food parcels. 

For More information please visit the Ribble Valley Food Bank website.

Email info@ribblevalley.foodbank.org.uk


Sahara in Preston (supports Fishwick and surrounding areas)

Email sahara.inpreston@btinternet.com

Telephone: 01772 702090


Ashton Food Aid (Ashton and surrounding areas)

St Bernard's Community Centre

Email ashtonfoodaid@gmail.com

Telephone: Contact Lindsay on 07763 197615

Also providing support with clothing and toys.

Tippy Toes (supports City wide)

Tippy Toes support families in and around Lancashire by accepting and donating good quality second hand clothes, equipment, furniture, and new toiletries. A baby food bank is also available, providing essential baby food and formula milk.

For More information please visit the Tippy Toes website.

Email tippytoesbb@gmail.com

Crossgate Church

Crossgate Church are now offering a foodback service on a Wednesday. This is by referral only. 

For More information please visit Crossgate Church website.

Email lisa.walton@crossgate.church or telephone 01772 585257.


Food Pantries

A list of food pantries in the Preston area, membership fees range from £2.50 - £5.00.

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