Please find a list below of food banks, pantries, and other forms of community food support, where they operate and details of how to contact them.

Food banks

Food banks distribute emergency free food to those in need who may be struggling to afford enough food to eat.

Alton food bank

For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Ian Dene by email info@alton.foodbank.org.uk.

  • Address: Alton Food Bank, 15 Market Square, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HD
  • Telephone: 07773 034447
  • Alton food bank website

Bordon food bank

For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Heather Ford by email heatherbford@gmail.com.

Headley food bank

For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Pauline Firman by email paulinestfrancis@aol.com.

  • Address: Headley Down Community Church, Eddeys Lane, Headley Down, GU35 8HU, United Kingdom
  • Telephone: 07929 908406
  • Opening hours : Wednesdays 1pm to 3pm
  • Headley food bank website

Horndean & Clanfield food bank

For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Sam Ackerman or Liz Knell by email foodbank@horndeanbaptistchurch.org.uk. 

Contact by telephone to request delivery of a parcel for clients living in Horndean and Clanfield only. Clients needing urgent delivery must call before 12 noon.

Liphook food bank

It's easy access to the cabin, parking is in The Avenue Close or if you are physically unable to walk or drive to us, we can deliver.

We don't ask for a referral. Should you need us, or know someone who does, please email liphookfoodbank@gmail.com.

  • Address: Liphook Junior School, The Avenue Close, Liphook GU30 7QE.
  • Telephone: 07871287295
  • Opening hours: open on a Tuesday and Friday morning 9.30am to 11.30am.
  • Liphook food bank website

Liss food bank

For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please contact Nigel Drury by email lissfoodbank@gmail.com or text to 07598 949379; or Sarah Wright on 07741455041.

Deliveries are possible for those who definitely cannot get to the walk-in.

  • Address: St Mary’s Church, Station Road, Liss, GU33 7AQ
  • Telephone: 07494605945
  • Opening hours: Wednesday afternoon only, 2pm to 3.30pm for client walk-in
  • Liss food bank Facebook profile

Petersfield food bank

For more information or if you would like to make a referral, please email referrals@pactfoodbank.org.uk

Local community pantries and food larders

Community Pantries and Food Larders help people to access affordable food. These schemes operate like small shops and are usually accessed via a small membership fee, allowing people to receive food worth a much higher value.

Café 1759 Community Pantry, Bordon

For more information please visit the Café 1759 Community Pantry website.

Sacred Heart Community Pantry, Bordon

For more information please visit the Sacred Heart Community Pantry facebook page.

Clanfield mobile food larder

The FareShare mobile food larder open to all across the area at The Clanfield Centre every Thursday 1-2:30pm. You can join this membership scheme to help make your money go further and help prevent food waste too. Email fssoutherncentral@fareshare.org.uk for more information.

Woodlands Community Hall mobile food larder

The FareShare Southern Central is working in partnership with Citizens Advice on this mobile food larder open to all across the area at Woodlands Community Hall car park every Tuesday from 1pm to 2.30pm, to support individuals, giving them access to good quality food. 

You can join this membership scheme to help make your money go further and help prevent food waste too. Email fssoutherncentral@fareshare.org.uk for more information.

Community cupboards

Community cupboards are established to help tackle food waste and are available to everyone.

They provide surplus foods and products to anyone, with the aim of avoiding unnecessary waste.

Four Marks Community Cupboard

We meet every Thursday at Church of the Good Shepherd Lymington Bottom, Four Marks from 3.30pm-4.15pm. We run a cafe and chat alongside the cupboard which distributes excess food from local supermarkets to the community. For more information, please email fourmarkscommunitycupboard@gmail.com or contact us on our Facebook page.