Ways to Help

Donate Food and Essential Items

Leeds FAN collaborates with organizations like FareShare Yorkshire and Rethink Food to distribute surplus food to those in need. You can contribute by donating non-perishable items, toiletries, and other essentials. For more details on how to donate, visit the services page.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are the backbone of many food aid services in Leeds. Opportunities include:

• Food Banks: Assist in sorting and distributing food parcels.
• Drop-In Centres: Help prepare and serve meals, and provide companionship to attendees.
• Street Outreach: Join teams that deliver food directly to individuals experiencing homelessness.

To find a volunteering opportunity near you, explore the map section.

Partner with Us

Organizations can play a pivotal role by:

• Hosting Food Pantries: Provide space and support for community food distribution.
• Sponsoring Programs: Fund specific initiatives aimed at reducing food insecurity.
• Collaborative Projects: Work alongside Leeds FAN to develop innovative solutions to tackle food poverty.

For further enquires please visit the contact us page.