Find Emergency Food
To use a food bank you may need a referral. There are many people who can issue food bank vouchers including health professionals, advice workers, housing associations and Shropshire Council.
FOOD BANK CONTACT DETAILS
YOU CAN CONTACT SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL WELFARE SUPPORT TEAM
They can help if you are struggling with basic needs like food, gas, electricity, essential furniture items, white goods and essential travel.
Contact on 0345 678 9078 or visit their website
Albrighton Food Bank
St Mary's Parish Centre, Vicarage Fields, Albrighton, WV7 3EQ
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Monday to Friday 9.30 am - 2pm
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email: abdbeneficeoffice@gmail.com
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No referral needed
Broseley Food Bank
Broseley Town Council, Bridgnorth Road, Broseley, TF12 5EL
Referral by phone only Monday to Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm
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Referrals are not taken by email but queries can be sent to email: finance@broseley-tc.gov.uk
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Referral needed
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Delivery only
Church Stretton Food Bank
Parish Centre, Church Street, Church Stretton, SY6 6DQ
​Friday 2.30-4pm
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email: strettonfoodbank@strettonparish.org.uk
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No referral needed for first visits. If support is needed for a longer time you may be asked to get a referral from a supporting agency.
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Collection only
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Craven Arms Community Food Bank
St Andrews Church, Market Street, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9NW
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Tuesday 10am-12pm
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Referral needed
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Collection only
Market Drayton Food Bank
Parish Rooms, Church Street, Market Drayton, TF9 1AF
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Tuesday and Friday 9:30am-10:30am
e-mail: referrals@marketdrayton.foodbank.org.uk
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Referral needed
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Collection only (bring bags for items)
Oswestry & Borders Food Bank
56 Beatrice Street, Oswestry, SY11 1QW
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Monday and Thursday 11am-2pm
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e-mail: referrals@oswestryandborders.foodbank.org.uk
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Referral needed
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Collection but delivery available for people with mobility issues.
Rea Valley Food Bank
Minsterley: Holy Trinity Church, SY5 OAB
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Tuesdays 10am-12pm
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Pontesbury: St George's Church, SY5 OPS
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Thursdays 10am-12pm
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email: reavalleyfoodbank@gmail.com​
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Referral needed
Shrewsbury Food Bank
(The Lantern)
The Lantern, Meadow Farm Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 4NG
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Monday 11am-12pm
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Referral needed
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Collection only
Telford Food Share Project
Rampart Court Retail Park, Telford, TF3 4AS
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Monday - Saturday, 9:30am-4pm
Sunday 10am-4pm
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e-mail: connect@connectaid.org.uk
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Collections can be booked on the Booksy app for collection between Monday-Friday 10:45am-1pm. Walk in is also available.
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No referral needed
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Collection only
Tenbury Food Bank
St Mary's Church, Church St, Tenbury Wells WR15 8BP
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Wednesday 10am -12pm
Other times by appointment
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email: revmark.inglis@gmail.com
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No referral needed
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Collection only
Bridgnorth Food Bank
Number Seven, West Castle Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4AB
Monday 10.30-12.30
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email: contactus@bridgnorthfoodbank.co.uk
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Referral needed
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Collection primarily but can do deliveries when necessary.
Bishops Castle Food Bank
Church barn, Church Lane, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AF
Tuesdays 10-11.30 am and Thursdays 2.30-4pm
email: andystelman.t21@btinternet.com
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No referral needed
Cleobury Mortimer Food Bank
The Fire Station, Lower Street, Cleobury Mortimer, DY14 8AF​
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Fridays 9.30am - 11.30am
email: cleoburyfoodbank@gmail.com
No referral needed
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Collection only
Ludlow Food Bank
Ludlow Foodbank, Ludlow Baptist Church, Sandford Road, Ludlow, SY8 2NJ
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Monday-Friday 11:00am-1:00pm
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email: referrals@ludlowfoodbank.co.uk
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Referral needed
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Collection only
Newport Food Bank
The Old Navy Club, Bellmans Yard, High Street, Newport, TF10 7AJ
Friday 9:30am-11:30am ​
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e-mail: newportfoodbank@gmail.com
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Referral needed
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Collection only
Shifnal Food Bank
St Andrews Church, Church St, TF11 9AB
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Monday - Friday 10:30am-2pm
email: shifnalhelpfoodbank@shifnalbenefice.org.uk
No referral needed
Collection only
Shrewsbury Food Bank (Barnabas)
Foodbank PLUS (Barnabas Community Projects), Barnabas Church Centre, Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury, SY3 7DN
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Tuesdays and Fridays 9:30am - 12.00pm
Wednesday 5:00pm - 6:45pm
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For general information email: info@bcp.onl
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Referral needed through website only
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Collection only​
Telford Crisis Support
Telford Crisis Support, Radford House, Stafford Park 7, TF3 3BQ​
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
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e-mail: admin@telfordcrisissupport.org.uk
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Referrals can be made however self referrals accepted by calling listed number.
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Next day delivery system to nearest community centre or same day collection available, see website for details.
Telford & Wrekin Interfaith Council
Monday - Friday after 5pm
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24hr on weekends and bank holidays
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Organisations can refer however self referrals accepted
Whitchurch Food Bank
Bargates Hall, Church Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1LR
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Tuesday and Friday, 09:30 - 11:30
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01948 663943 email:info@whitchurch.foodbank.org.uk
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Referral needed see website for details.