our vision

A hunger-free Hackney, where everyone can afford to eat.

We support people who are in crisis or trapped in poverty with compassion and dignity.

 
  • access the foodbank

    Find out how you can access support in Hackney from our food bank

  • support the foodbank

    We need your support. Find out about how to get involved

our vision

Immediate relief for those in need

We do this by providing emergency food, which offers practical, immediate relief in moments of crisis, and by connecting people with local organisations that can help them to address the root causes and wider effects of poverty in their lives.

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Supporting the local community

We have been supporting local people in Hackney for 10 years. In 2021, we accommodated 19,320 visits from people with food and household items. We also connected people in crisis to relevant support including financial management, debt and housing advice, and mental health organisations.

Get Involved

  • Volunteer

    Volunteers are the beating heart of Hackney Foodbank. Find out a role for you and join our team!

  • Donate

    We want to make sure that no one has to go hungry in our local community. We need your help to make this happen.

  • Partner with us

    Find out how your business could help us make a real difference in the local community.