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Help make a difference

These are the Leicester supermarkets that have our food bank baskets at the exits for shoppers to donate! 💚 If you do your weekly shop in these supermarkets and would like to help don’t forget to add a couple of cans to our food collection, it really makes a huge difference! 🥫🛒 #leicester #leicestercharity #foodbank

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Donate via our website :)

Another day at Leicester South Foodbank and another one of our fantastic volunteers packing food parcels 📦 If you would like to help remember to; ✅ Donate a couple of items when you do your weekly shops at our supermarket collection basket! 🛒 ✅ If you do online shopping but would still like to help you can donate the […]

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Great support for a variety of items

The variety of items that are donated to our foodbank just shows the compassion and generosity of our community!đź’š When families come to us for the support it’s not just food that can be difficult to afford, we are so thankful that we can offer other essentials like pet food, nappies and other baby essentials […]

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A great big THANK YOU

Facebook has helped Leicester South Foodbank incredibly! Every Follow, Like and Share means we are reaching more and more people and this results in more donations meaning we can help more people! 💚 👏 First of all, a great big THANK YOU to everyone who has supported our food bank! We have reached 791 followers which we […]

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Wishing everyone a happy Monday 💚

Wishing everyone a happy Monday 💚 Another week and another load of boxes to pack ready to go out to the people who really need it! Another one of our lovely volunteers giving up her time to make sure people in our community are not going without 👏 Let us know how you’re spending your Monday in […]

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Help us spread the word and gain support

The UK is officially in recession as the economy has shrunk by 20% since March. This means more people unemployed and unable to afford sufficient amount of food for themselves and their families, we don’t believe that people should be forced to use food banks but unfortunately now more than ever people are turning to […]

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This weeks urgently needed items!

A huge thank you to our volunteers who keep our food bank going! ? Gwen is packing a food box-checking off the list of items that are necessary for someone to get through a couple of days of food! Swipe to see this weeks urgently needed items! ? ? Picking up a couple of these items while doing […]

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Thank you for our Masks and Sweets!

Thank you to the Neighbour Hub who have teamed up with William Peardon Court Committee to make masks and donate treats for our hard working Volunteers at Leicester South Foodbank

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A big thank you to all our volunteers!

We received this letter today from the Chief Executive of Blaby district council Jane Toman. Although you guys do not do it for thanks, it is always good to get recognition for all the hard work and care you show to the residents of our communities. Leicester South Foodbank has fed over 7000 people since […]

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Donate veg for the Food Bank initiative!

Hi Everyone, I’ve spoken to Pratik at the Deli and he’s advised that we can still donate veg for the Foodbank initiative. If you have any gluts that you would like to donate, please drop it off directly to Pratik at the Carlton Drive store and it will be offered to customers in exchange for a donation […]

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