Food support in Doncaster
Food banks
Voucher or referral required from agencies (GPs, schools, social workers)
Doncaster Food bank (Trussell Trust network)
3-day food parcels for people in crisis.
Address
Saint James’ Church
Saint Sepulchre Gate West
Doncaster
DN1 3AQ
Rossington Community Baptist Church
Open Thursdays, 10am to midday.
Address
Holmescarr Community Centre
Grange Road
Rossington
DN11 0LP
St James Church Foodbank Centre
Open Wednesday and Friday, 10am to midday.
Address
Saint James’ Church
Saint Sepulchre Gate West
Doncaster
DN1 3AQ
St Paul’s Church Foodbank Centre
Open Tuesdays, 10am to midday.
Address
Saint Paul’s Church
Durham Road
Wheatley Park
Doncaster
DN2 4HN
Food banks not requiring referral
Doncaster Seventh-day Adventist Church Foodbank
Open Sunday, 10am to midday.
Address
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Bentley
Doncaster
DN5 9QU
DN7 food bank
No referral required but identification (ID) is required.
Open Friday, 10am to midday.
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Address
Saint Mary’s Church
Field Road
Stainforth
Doncaster
DN7 5AQ -
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Thorne and Moorends food bank
Identification and explanation of need required.
Open Thursday, 10am to midday.
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Address
The Rugby Clubhouse
Church Balk
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5BU -
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Moorends Miners welfare food support
Delivers on Wednesday only for local residents. Contact via Facebook.
Doncaster People Focussed Group
Free food to take everyday from outside the premises (availability varies). Hot meals (availability varies), please contact in advance for food availability. Fairshare bags every Wednesday for £5.
Open weekdays, 9am to 4pm.
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Address
Wellness Centre
45 Montrose Avenue
Doncaster
DN2 6PL -
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Social Supermarkets
Social supermarkets require a small fee to access.
The Bread and Butter Thing (TBBT)
Working with City of Doncaster Council and South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, The Bread and Butter Thing (TBBT) Food Pantry provides affordable food to hundreds of local families, with no referrals required.
Members can get 3 bags of food weekly (fruit, vegetables, chilled items and cupboard staples).
No referral but identification (ID) is required. People interested need to register as members and by text or their contact form.
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Phone (text only)
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Online
Cambeth Community Pantry
About £5 for over £35 worth of food.
Open Wednesday, 2pm to 4:30pm.
Address
Cambeth Community Pantry
245 Station Road
Dunscroft
Hatfield
Doncaster
DN7 4JP
Community food support
Community food support is free or requires a small donation.
Please note: these can change frequently.
Bentley Baptist Church
Open Mondays except bank holidays, 1pm to 3pm.
Address
Bentley Baptist Church
Askern Road
Bentley
Doncaster
DN5 0EW
All Saints Church
Referral is required from agencies (council, social workers, doctors, school or church).
Address
All Saints Church
Quarry Lane
Woodlands
Doncaster
DN6 7RS
Kings Cross Church
Open Monday, 2pm to 2:30pm.
Address
King’s Cross Church
90 Urban Road
Hexthorpe
Doncaster
DN4 0EP
St Peter’s Church
Address
St Peter’s Church
Church Street
Conisbrough
Doncaster
DN12 3HL
Surplus food apps
- Olio: free food shared by volunteers.
- Too Good To Go: discounted unsold meals.
Hot meals and soup kitchens
Hot meals and soup kitchens are free or require a small donation.
FoodCycle Doncaster community dinner
No cost, open Tuesdays at 6:30pm.
Address
Doncaster Baptist Church
Chequer Road
Doncaster
DN1 2AL
Doncaster Impact team: street soup kitchen
No cost, open Thursdays at 6pm.
Address
Christ Church
Thorne Road
Doncaster
DN1 2HG
Helping Hands Community Café
Costs under £5, open weekdays.
Address
Helping Hands Community Centre
Edlington Lane
Doncaster
DN12 1PL
Urgent food options
If you are in need of an urgent food parcel outside of these hours, please let your clinician or service know. They will be able to provide a means of support via our internal food cupboards.
Open weekdays, 9:30am to 3pm.
Doncaster Citizens Advice
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Address
Civic Office
Waterdale
Doncaster
DN1 3BU -
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Page last reviewed: August 03, 2026
Next review due: August 03, 2027
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