Each food parcel contains enough food for 3-5 days and contains non-perishable, nutritionally balanced food items.
Referrals
Referrals for Food Support can come from a variety of organisations or professionals.
Examples of referring agencies can be found here
Referrals are accepted Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday between 9.30am – 2.30pm.
Referrals received outside of these times will processed as soon as we can.
However we cannot guarantee an immediate response.
Parcels can be collected on either a Tuesday or Thursday.
We are only able to deliver in exceptional circumstances.
At present we are only able accept referrals by email
Referral Form link – Emergency Food Support Referral Form – Sept 23 NEW
Please note as this is an emergency service, we have a limit of three parcels every six months
This policy is to enable us to reach as many people as possible until other support can be found and established
We can, where there are exceptional circumstances, review this limit.
Donations
Financial donations can be made using the following details
Sort code 54 30 46
Account number 41013247
Reference Food support
Donations of food can be left at Ripon Community House Monday to Friday between 9am and 3pm we can only accept donations of dried goods, tinned food and long life milk.