Epping Forest Foodbank
Epping Forest Foodbank (formerly Loughton Foodbank) is part of the Trussell network of Foodbanks across the UK. The Foodbank provides a minimum of 3 days emergency food to local people in crisis who have been referred by a frontline care professional. Volunteers greet and help signpost to further organisations to help resolve their underlying crisis.
Remote
In-person
Home visits
Who can use this service?
Direct referrals into this service can only be made by emergency service workers (police/fire/ambulance).
If you are a professional not working for the emergency services but wish to refer a client, please email info@eppingforest.foodbank.org.uk to register.
How are services delivered?
Clients can visit one of our centres on a Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Saturday, here they will receive not only 3 days of food but also signposting and support. We can also deliver to clients that are housebound, self-isolating or live more than 3 miles away from any of Distribution Centres.