Cambridge City Foodbank

Our vision is for a UK without the need for food banks. We meet the need for emergency and affordable food, and tackle the causes of poverty, by harnessing the power of the community.

Donate

Volunteer

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Winter Appeal

Every two minutes, someone in Cambridge sits down to a meal from us. Can you provide the next one? Every pound you give is doubled until the £15,000 match fund is used up.

Support our Winter Appeal

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How can we help you?

Get emergency food

If you need help, we can provide an emergency food parcel. We can help you find out where to get a food voucher for emergency food.

Get emergency food

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About us

Find out more

We are an independent local charity and member of the Trussell network.

Foodbank Welcome Centres

Our Foodbank Welcome Centres meet the need for emergency food and offer practical support and guidance.

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Fairbite Food Clubs

Fairbite Food Clubs provide choice of affordable food, connection to the community and wider support.

Support us

Get involved

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Donate food

We rely on donations from the public to keep our shelves stocked. Find out more about our most needed items and where you can drop off donations.

Donate money

Your financial donations help us meet the need for emergency and affordable food, and provide practical support an guidance to people who are going without the essentials.

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Volunteer

Help us meet the need for emergency and affordable food, and tackle the causes of poverty. Your skills could be just what we need.

Take action now

#OurEssentials

Join our call for local MP Daniel Zeichner to back an Essentials Guarantee so that everyone has enough to afford life's essentials

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