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Donate food
Our foodbank relies on your goodwill and support.
Over 90% of the food distributed by foodbanks in The Trussell Trust network is donated by the public – that’s why your food donations are absolutely vital to our ability to give everyone referred to us a balanced and nutritious three day supply of food.
Our shopping list on the right shows the food items that we need right now.
If you are happy to drop off food donations, please see the table below for our food collection point locations:
| Location of food donation point | Opening hours | Comments |
| Chipping Barnet Foodbank | Mon – 7:30pm – 8:30pm | While we are sorting |
| Chipping Barnet Foodbank | Thurs – 10:00am – 11:00am | While we are sorting |
| Chipping Barnet Foodbank | Sat – 10:00am – 11:30am | While Foodbank is open * |
| Chipping Barnet Foodbank | Tues – 12:00pm – 1:30pm | While Foodbank is open * |
| * PLEASE NOTE: When dropping donations off while we are open and serving clients, our volunteers are very busy and we aren’t always in the garage. Please either leave your donation by the garage or by the parish centre which is the building to the right of the garage. | ||
| Waitrose High Barnet | 08:00 – 20:00 | Box can be found at the exit |
| Waitrose Whetstone | 08:00 – 20:00 | Box can be found at the exit |
| Co-op – Mays Lane | 07:00 – 23:00 | Drop off box available |
| Sainsburys – New Barnet | 08:00 – 22:00 | Box can be found at the exit |
| Sainsburys Cockfosters – Heddon Court Parade | 07:00 – 22:00 | Box can be found at the exit |
| Marie Shoes – 259 E Barnet Rd, EN4 8SX | Mon – Sat – 10:00 – 17:30 | Drop off box available |
| Halifax – 99 High Street, EN5 5UP | Mon-Fri – 09:30 – 15:30 | Drop off box available |
| Potters Pantry – 4 Potters Rd, EN5 5HW | While the café is open | Drop off box available |
| Chipping Barnet Library – 3 Stapylton Rd, EN5 4QT | While library is open | Drop off box available |
We always welcome donations and promise to use them to provide help to people in crisis. Occasionally we send food to other nearby foodbanks to support their work particularly if they experience shortages. We also help other local charities.
Please contact us if you have any questions about donating food.