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Phone networks that are providing free data to children of low income families throughout this lockdown https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-help-with-technology-for-remote-education-during-coronavirus-covid-19

Bucks Family Information Service

https://www.bucksfamilyinfo.org/kb5/buckinghamshire/fsd/advice.page?id=T0RPT0o3REc

Food Bank Vouchers and Referrals

Speak to your Children’s Centre, Health Visitor or Social Worker or
Speak to your local Citizens Advice Bureau

Free government food vouchers are provided by the council. This is part of the Emergency Support Scheme. The government will provide up to a few days of free groceries, hot meals, tinned or canned goods, and fresh food too. The help is for families on a low income or benefits. You can find more details on Buckinghamshire Emergency Support Scheme.

Fare Share

Food donations from Tring road Tesco in Aylesbury, Loudwater Tesco, Wycombe and Eden Tesco

http://fareshare.org.uk/

Buckinghamshire Disability Service

https://buds.org.uk/if-you-are-in-crisis-and-need-emergency-food/

Transforming Lives for Good – Make Lunch

https://www.tlg.org.uk/

Trussell Trust

The Trussell Trust’s 400-strong network of food banks provides a minimum of three days’ emergency food and support to people experiencing crisis in the UK.

Trussell Trust

Connection Support

https://www.connectionsupport.org.uk/

01296 484322

Salvation Army

https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/homelessness

Olio Food Sharing

https://olioex.com/

Joseph Rowntree Foundation

https://www.jrf.org.uk/

Family Lives

https://www.familylives.org.uk/

Aylesbury & the North

Aylesbury Vineyard - Make Lunch, Storehouse clothing and furniture & foodbank

https://aylesburyvineyard.church/

Aylesbury Foodbank

https://aylesbury.foodbank.org.uk/

Wendover Free Church

http://www.wendoverfreechurch.org.uk/

Milton Keynes Foodbank

http://mkfoodbank.org.uk/about-the-food-bank/

Buckingham Parish Church https://www.bpchurch.uk/Groups/149163/Buckingham_Parish_Church/Church_Life/Community/Community.aspx

St Peter & St Paul’s Church, Buckingham

Provides food for those in need living north of Winslow

https://www.buckinghamparishchurch.org.uk/Groups/345196/Buckingham_Parish_Church/Church_Life/The_Food_Bank/The_Food_Bank.aspx

Thomas Hickman's Charity

14 Bourbon Street , Aylesbury, HP20 2RS

01296 318500

Offers small grants to Aylesbury Town residents in need; applications can be made by families to cover expenses such as uniform, school shoes etc. There is a form available from the charity and schools can help parents complete the form if necessary.

Youth Concern will only help young people under the age of 25 with a connection to Buckinghamshire. They will be provided with a hot meal as well as shelter and advice. The charity has a post off Whitehill Lane, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 8FL, call 01296 431183.

Aylesbury Homeless Action Group

http://www.ahag.org.uk/

01296 435026

Chiltern & South Bucks

Chesham Community Fridge

https://cheshamcommunityfridge.org/

Kings Church, Amersham, Make Lunch, baby baskets, dad’s support and furniture project. Call 01494 431882. Bags of food, fruits, and more is provided from the church.

https://kca.church/

Kings Church Amersham/Tesco Foodshare

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1861807350804960/

Chiltern Foodbanks

http://chiltern.foodbank.org.uk/

Hope Church, Beaconsfield

https://www.hopebeaconsfield.co.uk/Groups/243545/Hope_Community_Drop.aspx

Slough Foodbank

https://slough.foodbank.org.uk/

St George’s Church, Little Chalfont – Thursday lunch

https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/5924/service-and-events/events-regular/

St Michael & All Angels church in Beaconsfield

Phone number is 07584 637697

Denham One Can food bank

Phone number is 07584 637697

Chiltern Trussell Trust food bank is located at 71 Broadway, Chesham, Bucks, HP5 1BX, and telephone is 01494 775668. They have several distribution centres in Buckinghamshire County, and the locations are below.

Calvary Parish, Community Suite, Church Of England Primary School, Orchard Paradise, Berryfields, Aylesbury HP18 0WS.
71 Broadway, Chesham HP5 1BX is open from 10.30am – 12.30pm.
The King’s Church, Raans Road, Amersham, provides a parcel of food on Monday from 10 am to 2 pm.
St George’s Church is open on Thursdays. The address is White Lion Road, Little Chalfont HP7 9LW.

The Baby Bank (Windsor)

https://www.thebabybank.org/

Wycombe

High Wycombe Society has free food or meals for older residents, such as pensioners, from the Pop-In-Centre. The charity also runs a furniture project, provides financial aid (which can be used for buying food or groceries) and other help. Find more information on support from High Wycombe Society and how the charity can assist.

Big Yellow Storage in High Wycombe is a partner. A bag of groceries with enough food for 3 days in provided to the low income.

Phone – 07584 637697

Maidenhead foodbank

https://www.foodshare.today/

One Can Trust

One Can Trust operates a foodbank based in High Wycombe, serving the Wycombe and Marlow area. They work with almost 100 front line agencies who refer people for food aid.

http://onecantrust.org.uk

Food Club Friday – Castlefield Children’s Centre

https://www.bucksfamilyinfo.org/kb5/buckinghamshire/fsd/service.page?id=b9Xatw85CzA

Little Marlow Church, Coldmoorholm Lane, Little Marlow

Telephone – 07584 637697

Wycombe Homeless Connection

https://www.wyhoc.org.uk/

Money and Budget Advice

https://quidsinmagazine.com/

https://www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk/en

https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2011/04/free-money-advice-service-launches/

http://www.billhelp.uk/