Food Banks & Emergency Food Support in Buckinghamshire

 Aylesbury Foodbank – Aylesbury

Provides emergency food parcels and multiple collection points around Aylesbury. Aylesbury Foodbank
Opening / distribution times (varies by location – check website or call before attending): Aylesbury Foodbank

• General opening hours (office/helpline): Mon–Thu 10:30 – 17:00 (calls answered; visits by voucher). Aylesbury Foodbank

• Website & details: https://aylesbury.foodbank.org.uk/

 Chiltern Foodbank – Chesham & surrounding area

Emergency food parcels (voucher based) for Chesham, Amersham, Wendover & nearby. directory.familyinfo.buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Typical opening / distribution times:

• Tue–Fri: 10:00 – 12:30

• Contact ahead for referrals and exact session times. directory.familyinfo.buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Website & details: https://chiltern.foodbank.org.uk/

 Buckingham Food Pantry – Jedidiah UK – Buckingham

 Local food pantry / food bank run in Buckingham (often by referral). directory.buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Typical session:

• Tuesdays 10:00 – 12:00 at St Peter & St Paul’s Church (food distribution). directory.buckinghamshire.gov.uk

•  Email / contact on their directory entry for current times and referral process.

Aylesbury Vineyard Storehouse – Aylesbury

Community food support and pantry services in Aylesbury (often by referral or community support network). Oxfordshire Mind Guide
Typical opening: Tue 10:00 – 12:00, Mon 09:00–14:30 (subject to change).
https://aylesburyvineyard.church/storehouse/

 One Can Trust – High Wycombe & South Bucks

 Offers food parcels (referral based) plus additional support to local families. One Can Trust
Office hours: Mon–Fri 08:30 – 15:30 (call ahead to arrange support).
https://onecantrust.org.uk/

 Wycombe Food Hub – High Wycombe

 Community food hub for support in High Wycombe. Not a voucher food bank but provides food support and referral info.
Typical opening: Weekday & Saturday mornings (check locally).
http://www.wycombefoodhub.org/

 Additional Food Support in the Area

• Community fridges & food cupboards – accessible with lower barriers; see Chesham, High Wycombe, Aylesbury community fridges (often Wed & Sat mornings). citizensadvicebucks.org.uk

• St Laurence Food Cupboard – Winslow: food support locally (referral may be needed). directory.familyinfo.buckinghamshire.gov.uk

• Buckinghamshire Council Help & Referrals: the Helping Hands team can refer you to the nearest service and advise on eligibility. Buckinghamshire Council

📌 Tips Before You Go

✅ Referral voucher — most food banks require one from Citizens Advice, GP, social services, church or local support agency. Buckinghamshire Council
✅ Check current times — times can change weekly or seasonally; call ahead.
✅ Emergency crisis line — Citizens Advice Bucks food crisis line: 0808 175 7123 for vouchers and support.