Buying food and essentials
Funding from the Household Support Fund is supporting third party organisations to provide additional support to Herefordshire residents struggling with buying food and essential household items.
Age UK Hereford and Localities – can provide food vouchers to people of pension age (66 or over) who are struggling with the cost of food. Age UK Hereford and Localities accept self-referrals and referrals from agencies.
They can also provide information and support.
Get in touch to find out more on 0333 0066 299 or email contact@ageukhl.org
Bromyard Food Bank – can provide food parcels. They accept self-referrals and agency referrals.
For more information email info@bfandmac.org.uk
Hereford Food Bank – can provide food parcels and starter packs for people entering first time accommodation (food and goods). They can also provide cooking equipment (slow cookers, air fryers and microwaves). Hereford Food Bank only accept referrals from agencies.
Contact them on 01432 607011
Ledbury Food Bank – can provide food vouchers as well as providing advice services through Citizens Advice. They accept self-referrals and agency referrals.
Email them food@ledburyfoodbank.org
Leominster Food Bank – can provide food parcels along with other household essentials such as washing capsules.
Leominster Food Bank accept referrals from agencies.
Contact them leominsterfoodbank@gmail.com
Leominster Food Bank also offer a money advice service.
You can email them on cmamanager@leominsterfoodbank.org
The Living Room, Hereford [Ethos] – can provide food parcels, cooking utensils, cookery courses as well as nutrition and budgeting advice. They accept self-referrals and agency referrals.
Contact them on 01432 381838
Putson Baptist Church [South Wye], Hereford – can offer food parcels and offer a hot meal provision once a week during the school holidays.
They also offer budgeting and money advice. Putson Baptist Church accept self-referrals and agency referrals.
Contact them on 01432 357700 or pastor@putsonbaptistchurch.co.uk
If you need help or you can’t find what you’re looking for here, please email householdsupportfund@herefordshire.gov.uk