If you are in need of emergency food over the Christmas period, or would like to give a donation to a foodbank, you can find more information about local sessions and the food that they are most in need of below.
Burnage Foodbank
Open as usual over the Christmas period.
Each Tuesday 12.30-2.30pm at St Nicholas Parish Hall, St Nicholas Church, 408 Kingsway, M19 1PL
Each Friday 3pm – 5pm at St Bernard’s Parish Rooms, St Bernard’s Church, Burnage Lane, M19 1DR
If you would like to donate money to the foodbank then you can do so here – https://www.gofundme.com/f/burnage-foodbank
Chorlton and Didsbury Foodbank
Each Tuesday 4.30-6.30pm at Chorlton Central Church, Barlow Moor Road, M21 8BF
Each Wednesday 11am-1pm at Christ Church Hall, Darley Avenue, M20 2ZD
Each Friday 11am-1pm at St Barnabus, Hurstville Road, off Hardy Lane, M21 8DH
For Christmas opening times – https://chorltondidsbury.foodbank.org.uk/2019/12/03/christmas-opening-times/
Fallowfield and Withington Foodbank
Each Tuesday 12-2pm at St Cuthbert’s Church Hall, 3 Palatine Road, M20 3LH
Each Wednesday 5-6.15pm at The Place (Fallowfield Library), Platt Lane, M14 7FB
Each Friday 12-2pm at Union Chapel, 2b Wellington Road, M14 6EQ
Each Saturday 10am-12 at Holy Innocents, 2 Wilbraham Road, M14 6JZ
For cash donations – https://justgiving.com/fallowfield-withingtonfoodbank
For Christmas opening times – https://fallowfieldwithington.foodbank.org.uk/2019/12/12/christmas-and-new-year-opening-times-2019-20/
If you would like to donate food to your local foodbank then they are currently in need of the following items:
- Long life milk
- Fruit juice (long life carton)
- Pasta sauces
- Tinned/Microwavable sponge
pudding - Tinned tomatoes
- Tinned ham/corned beef/fish
- Tinned vegetables
- Tinned potatoes
- Soup
- Tinned rice pudding/custard
- Instant coffee
- Rice
- Tinned fruit
- Jam
- Biscuits or snack bars
- Sugar (500g)
- Toilet paper
- Toiletries
- Shower gel
- Washing powder