Caring for Local People in Crisis

Covering Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay and surrounding villages

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Find out how Canterbury Food Bank can help and support you.

Try the "BanktheFood" app to see what we need next time you go shopping.

We rely on your support to help those in need. Find out how to get involved.

Our statistics for the last 12 months up to end December 25

Meals Distributed

Children Fed

Adults Fed

Holiday Parcels Given

Volunteer Hours

Rent, electricity, gas, petrol and food - they've all gone up. No wonder people sometimes can't afford to eat.

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We are so very grateful for all of the groceries we were gifted - it reduced me to tears.

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Don't be ashamed to use a food bank. If you need to feed your family you shouldn't think twice about contacting one.

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The food bank has really helped with my daughter's mental health.

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You can't walk on by when you know children are going hungry.

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The parcel we received exceeded our expectations with bread, eggs and even fresh vegetables.

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