Tuesday morning
Sorting and packing
10:00 to 12:30 · 2.5 hours
Check dates, fill parcels and restock the shelves.
Free food for Fennick Vale and nearby
Food for this week, free to anyone who needs it.
Come to Larch Street on an opening day. Give us your name and address, tell us who is in your home, and take a parcel with you the same day.
Check our opening times below.
Opening times
| Tuesday | 10:00–12:30 and 17:00–19:00 |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 17:00–19:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–12:30 |
| Other days | Closed |
Find us
14 Larch Street, Fennick Vale, FV4 1HXNext to the bus stop outside the library, with a step-free door at the side.
What we need this week
Shelves are low on the items below. Drop-offs are welcome at the hall door on any opening day.
- Long-life milkVery low
- Nappies, sizes 4 and 5Very low
- Tinned fishLow
- Baked beans and tinned tomatoesLow
- Porridge oats and cerealGetting by
- Shampoo and soapGetting by
- Tea and coffeeEnough for now
Please check dates. We cannot give out food past its best-before date.
How to get help
Come on an opening day
Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday. You do not need an appointment or a referral.
Tell us who is home
Your name, your address and how many people you are feeding. Children count.
Take your parcel
A parcel lasts about three days for one adult. We keep fresh food for the day and the people who need it most.
Read the full guide, including delivery
In a typical week we pack 96 parcels.
Volunteer shifts
Three shifts a week run on our opening days. Each one takes a couple of hours, and you can come to one or all of them.
Thursday evening
Front desk
17:00 to 19:00 · 2 hours
Greet people, sign them in and point them to the right table.
Saturday morning
Van deliveries
Loads at 10:00 · 3 hours
Drive the van on the delivery round. You need a clean driving licence.
Give food or money. Both go straight into parcels.
Tins and packets go in the box at the hall door on opening days. Money goes online, and every pound is shown in our yearly report.