Food Pantries in Leeds
Affordable food access supporting vulnerable communities through membership models.
Food pantries operate by enabling vulnerable people to pay approximately £3.50 a week to receive approximately £15 of fresh food each week.
This is supplied by organisations such as FareShare Yorkshire and Rethink Food. Some operate independently whereas others are run in partnership with larger organisations.
Your Local Pantry / Church Action on Poverty
There are currently two pantries run by Church Action on Poverty which are listed below.
InterACT
Meanwood Community Centre, Stainbeck Avenue, LS7 2QU
Mondays 2pm – 4pm
Tuesdays 9:30am – 11am
Vineyard Church Leeds
Vineyard House, Bennett Road, LS6 3HN
Wednesdays 10am – 12noon
Hope Pantry
Located in Osmondthorpe.
Phone: 0113 249 3597
Email: info@hopeprojectleeds.org.uk
Pantries open under Health for All
Contact - 0113 270 6903
There are currently five pantries run by Health for All, these are listed below:
- Beeston Village Community Centre, Beeston Park Pl, Beeston, Leeds LS11 8DQ
- Cottingley Food Pantry, 115 Cottingley Approach, LS11 0HJ
- Cranmore and Raylands Community Centre, Cranmore Drive, Belle Isle, LS10 4AW
- Middleton Family Centre, 256-262 Sissons Rd, Middleton, LS10 4JG
- Watsonia @ Cross Flatts Park, Beeston, LS11 7BQ
Holbeck Together
Contact - 0113 2455553
99 Domestic Street, Leeds, LS11 9NS
Supermarket open Thursdays giving 14 items for £3.50 to anyone in Holbeck.
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Kirkstall Valley Development Trust
It runs a pantry covering Kirkstall
Phone : 0735 567 0310
St Andrew's Church, 28 Oak Drive, LS16 5HB
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LS14 Trust
It runs a food pantry for the people of Seacroft.
Phone : 0113 318 0522
Tuesdays and Wednesdays 9am – 1pm
45 Ramshead Hill, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 1BT
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Pudsey Community Project
Swinnow Community Centre, Swinnow Lane, LS13 4RF
Tuesdays 12noon – 2pm
Pudsey Community Project, Fartown, LS28 8LP
Wednesdays 6 – 8pm, Thursdays 2 – 4pm, Saturdays 10am – 12noon
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe, Priesthorpe Lane, Stanningley, LS28 5SG
Fridays 10am – 12noon
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Ground Works
Mondays – Fridays, 9am – 4pm
Phone : 0773 076 5564
It offers a food pantry for the people of Morley.
Merlyn Rees Avenue, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9SL
The cost is £1.50 for any 6 items; users may double up if required
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Other Community Pantries
Horsforth Community Pantry
Tuesdays 9:30 – 11:30am
St James Woodside Church, Low Lane, Horsforth, LS18 5QW
New Wortley Food Pantry
Fridays 12noon – 2pm
New Wortley Community Centre, 40 Tong Road, LS12 1LZ
YUM Community Pantry
This is a food pantry in Armley
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1 – 4pm and Saturdays 10am – noon
Unit 9, Gelder Road, Armley, LS12 3UF
Complete Women Food Pantry
This is a food pantry aimed to support women and families
Wednesdays 10am – 1pm
Mayfair House, 20 Shannon Street, LS9 8SS
Kippax Community Pantry
Saturdays 10 – 11am
St Mary's, Church Lane, LS25 7HF
Our Community Pantry
This is a food pantry for Chapeltown
Thursdays from 9.30 – 11am
Chapeltown Road, LS7 4BZ
Community Grocery
Fridays 9:30am – 4:30pm
North^ Church, 98 Kirkstall Road, LS3 1HJ
Bramley Care Bears
Fridays and Sunday 11am – 12noon
Broadlea Community Centre, 13 Broadlea Hill, Bramley, LS13 2SN
Connecting Crossgates
Thursdays 2 – 4pm and 6 – 7pm
Fridays 8:30 – 10:30am
St James Manston Church Hall, Church Lane, LS15 8JB
Ireland Wood Food Pantry
Thursdays and Fridays 10am – 3:30pm
10 Silk Mill Drive, Cookridge, LS16 6DX
Parochial Food Club
Parochial Hall Middleton, North Lingwell Road, LS10 3SP