Our food bank is open on Tuesday and Thursday mornings for individuals and families in need. We work with referral agencies across the city to make sure those needing our help can access our emergency services and to make sure that every item given finds itself a good home.

We are in need of the following food items:

Updated 1st March 2024

We are also in need of the following toiletry items:

Updated 1st March 2024

Where to bring your donation…

Thank you for donating. Non-perishable food or toiletry items can be dropped off at one of our supermarket collection points in Leicester.  These are located at:

• Co-op London Road (donation point next to the front door)
• Sainsbury’s London Road (donation point next to the front door)
• Asda Oadby (donation point at the end of the tills)
• Sainsbury’s Fosse Park (donation point at the end of the tills)
• Co-op Fleckney (donation point next to tills)
• Asda Abbey Lane (donation point at the end of the tills)
• Leicester Wholefoods (Freehold Street, LE1 2LX)

We are also able to accept donations on Tuesdays 1-5pm and Thursdays 3-5pm at our Compassion Centre (19 Lower Willow Street, Leicester, LE1 2HP). Please ring the doorbell when you arrive.

Alternatively, to give financially towards our emergency response, please get in touch.

Thank you for giving to help those in need.