Please find a list below of food banks, pantries, and other forms of community food support, where they operate and details of how to contact them.
Food banks
Food banks distribute emergency free food to those in need who may be struggling to afford enough food to eat.
Alton food bank
Address: Alton Food Bank, 15 Market Square, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HD
For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Ian Dene by email info@alton.foodbank.org.uk or phone 07773 034447.
Bordon food bank
For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Heather Ford by email heatherbford@gmail.com or phone 07966 522911.
Headley food bank
Address: Eddeys Lane, Headley Down, Bordon GU35 8HU, United Kingdom
For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Pauline Firman by email paulinestfrancis@aol.com or phone 01428 714095.
Horndean & Clanfield food bank
For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Sam Ackerman or Liz Knell by email foodbank@horndeanbaptistchurch.org or phone 07914 504715.
Liphook food bank
For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Zoe Wright by email liphookfoodbank@gmail.com or phone 07779 195924.
Liss food bank
For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Nigel Drury by email nigeltdrury@aol.com or text to 07598 949379; or Sarah Wright on 07741455041.
Petersfield food bank
For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please email referrals@pactfoodbank.org.uk
Local community pantries and food larders
Community Pantries and Food Larders help people to access affordable food. These schemes operate like small shops and are usually accessed via a small membership fee, allowing people to receive food worth a much higher value.
Café 1759 Community Pantry, Bordon
For more information please visit the Café 1759 Community Pantry website.
Sacred Heart Community Pantry, Bordon
For more information please visit the Sacred Heart Community Pantry facebook page.
Clanfield mobile food larder
The FareShare mobile food larder open to all across the area at The Clanfield Centre every Thursday 1-2:30pm. You can join this membership scheme to help make your money go further and help prevent food waste too. Email fssoutherncentral@fareshare.org.uk for more information.
Woodlands Community Hall mobile food larder
The FareShare Southern Central is working in partnership with Citizens Advice on this mobile food larder open to all across the area at Woodlands Community Hall car park every Tuesday from 1pm to 2.30pm, to support individuals, giving them access to good quality food.
You can join this membership scheme to help make your money go further and help prevent food waste too. Email fssoutherncentral@fareshare.org.uk for more information.
Community cupboards
Community cupboards are established to help tackle food waste and are available to everyone.
They provide surplus foods and products to anyone, with the aim of avoiding unnecessary waste.
Four Marks Community Cupboard
We meet every Thursday at Church of the Good Shepherd Lymington Bottom, Four Marks from 3.30pm-4.15pm. We run a cafe and chat alongside the cupboard which distributes excess food from local supermarkets to the community. For more information, please email fourmarkscommunitycupboard@gmail.com or contact us on our Facebook page.