Distributing Food to those in need
ABOUT US
We exist to stimulate effective signposting, both to food providers and helping people access longer term provision.
We work with a range of food aid providers, agency workers, the city Council and members of the wider public, to help tackle food poverty effectively in the city of Leeds.
Our work includes interactions with Food Banks, Food Drop In’s/Soup Kitchens, Street Outreaches/Soup Runs, Parish/Food Pantries and certain forms of Social Enterprise within Leeds and its surrounding area. For more information,
We exist to stimulate effective signposting, both to food providers and helping people access longer term provision.
We work with a range of food aid providers, agency workers, the city Council and members of the wider public, to help tackle food poverty effectively in the city of Leeds.
Our work includes interactions with Food Banks, Food Drop In’s/Soup Kitchens, Street Outreaches/Soup Runs, Parish/Food Pantries and certain forms of Social Enterprise within Leeds and its surrounding area. For more information,
WHAT WE OFFER
In need of Food Aid?
We refer people who are experiencing food poverty to an appropriate food aid provider.
Need Longer Term Assistance?
Signposting vulnerable people into groups and services that can help people deal with their longer term needs e.g. addiction.
Distribution
We work with FareShare to help distribute food from supermarkets, shops and individuals distributing food to food providers. You can
In need of Food Aid?
We refer people who are experiencing food poverty to an appropriate food aid provider.
Need Longer Term Assistance?
Signposting vulnerable people into groups and services that can help people deal with their longer term needs e.g. addiction.
Distribution
We work with FareShare to help distribute food from supermarkets, shops and individuals distributing food to food providers. You can
Emergency food can be found at a local food bank
to find your local food bank on our food bank locator map. For more alternate options .
Why it matters
Over 270,000 tonnes of perfectly edible surplus food is thrown away each year.
we turn an environmental problem into a social solution.
Working to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Working with rethink food to improve education, reduce inequality, prevent obesity and spur economic growth.
Making help accessible.
Here at Leeds FAN we aim to strengthen interactions with major food providers and food aid seekers around Leeds.
