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We collected just over half a tonne of food. Thank you to all our volunteers, all those who bought food and to Asda.
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Food is then transported to the Warehouse
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Food Collected
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Food is then donated as the customers leave
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Customers are asked to consider buying an extra tin/jar
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The Foodbank Shopping List
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Chelmsford Foodbank First Visit to Asda
Chelmsford Foodbank recently had its first Supermarket Collection at Asda, Chelmer Village
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Foodbank Network feeds record numbers
In the last financial year (2011 - 12) the Trussell Trust Foodbank Network has fed 128,697 people nationwide. This more than doubles the numbers fed in the previous year.
foodbanks feed record numbers
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Prime Minister invites Trussell Trust to No 10
Trussell Trust Executive Chairman Chris Mould was invited to David Cameron's Easter Celebration at 10 Downing Street recently in recognition of the important work foodbanks are doing across the UK.
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Chelmsford Foodbank - feeding local people in crisis
13 million people live below the poverty line in the UK. Our foodbank provides a minimum of 3 days emergency food and support to local people in crisis
Find out how a foodbank works
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Chelmsford Foodbank is part of a national network of foodbanks
We are one of over 200 foodbanks providing emergency food to people in crisis nationwide...
Find out about foodbanks
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Get involved with Chelmsford Foodbank
Your support helps stop local people going hungry. From skydiving to supermarket collections, there are hundreds of ways you can get involved...
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Collection points...

Please bring any food donations to the foodbank during our opening hours or drop them off at one of our collection... Read more

E-Zine 2 May-June 2012...

May June 2012 Chelmsford foodbank ezine... Read more

April 2012 Chelmsford Foodbank e-zine...

April 2012 Chelmsford foodbank ezine... Read more

UK foodbanks

The Trussell Trust foodbank network works in partnership with local churches and organisations to bring foodbanks to communities across the UK. There are now over 275 foodbanks in the network. Find out about our national network here. 

 

List of Chelmsford collection points
The Waterfront Place, Wharf Road, open Tues-Fri mornings, phone 020 3286 9174
St John's Church, Moulsham Street
Trinity Methodist Church, Duke Street
All Saints Church, Writtle
All Saints Church, Kings Road, Chelmsford

Sponsors

Charitable trusts and business supporters help make what we do possible. Find out who our partners are and how you can become one. Read more

 

 

Foodbank opening times

 

  

Mon:  10.00 - 12.30

Wed:  10.00 - 12.30

Fri:    10.00 - 12.30

 The Waterfront Place

 Wharf Road

 Chelmsford

 

Donate food

Donate food

We rely on food donations to feed local people in crisis. From pasta to puddings, please give in-date non-perishable food. Download our shopping list 

Budget recipes by leading chefs

Budget recipes by leading chefs

Get some tips from the UK's leading chefs on how to cook tasty food on a budget

Foodbank video short

Foodbank video short

click here to view a 90 second film

Real stories

Real stories

Read real stories of lives changed by the foodbank

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Church info

The foodbank is run in partnership with local churches led by Oasis church.

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The Trussell Trust

The foodbank network is part of The Trussell Trust, a Christian charity committed to community action against poverty and marginalisation in the UK and Bulgaria

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