This document should be used for signposting only and should not be given to those who use the

services. No copies should be made without consultation with Unity in Poverty Action. Thank you.

Homeless and Food Aid Provision - Leeds

P1

http://www.leedsfoodaidnetwork.co.uk

Regular services that are immediately available to homeless and vulnerable adults (Monday to Friday inclusive).
Key to provision of services

Drop-in

Foodbank

Food
Parcels

Clothes &
Other Items

Hot Meal

Sandwiches

Support

Health

Training & Emergency

Enterprise Accomodation

Services

Caf

Organisation

Venue

Contact Details

Times

RAISE St Annes
Resource
Centre

St Annes Resource
Centre, 66 York
Street, Leeds
LS9 8AA

St Annes Resource Centre

Advice/Support/Guidance on Monday, Wednesday,
66 York Street, Leeds LS9 8AA
housing and benefits, drug and Thursday and Friday 8.30am
T: 0113 2431894 starc@st-annes.org.uk alcohol issues.
to 4.30pm
www.st-annes.org.uk/what-we-do/
Tuesday 10.30am to 4.30pm
homelessness

Simon on
the Streets

Working on the
T: 0113 243 8550
streets. Venues vary. admin@simononthestreets.co.uk

St Georges
Crypt

St Georges Crypt
T: 0113 245 9061
Great George Street, admin@stgeorgescrypt.org.uk
Leeds LS1 3BR

Befriending. Helping the

homeless with complex needs
not being met elsewhere.
Emergency beds, basic needs
of food, shelter, personal
hygiene and friendship. Life
skill training and support.

At a Glance

Drop in 11am to 1.30pm

Lunch 12pm to 1pm
York Street Health Practice
support Weds 10am to 12pm

T: 0113 245 9445

Assisting rough sleepers from Weds 10am to 12pm

the street into accommodation,
agency referral.

The Big Issue

in the North

T: 0113 243 9027

T: 07527 084185 (Saturdays only)
patricia.fas@bigissueinthenorth.com

Providing the means to earn a

legitimate income via the sale
of the magazine. Budgeting
advice, addiction and other
support.

T: 0113 295 4840

john.walsh@nhs.net

City Centre Medical Service for 9am to 5pm

the homeless.

T: 0113 245 3502 or 0113 242 5254

contact@oxfordplace.org.uk
or jennyjones@fastmail.fnl

Listening service provided to

anyone who needs to talk.

York Street
York Street Health
Health Practice Practice, 68 York Street,
Leeds LS9 8AA
Oxford Place
Oxford Place Centre
Methodist Church Leeds LS1 3AX
(Leeds Methodist
Mission)

Outreach

9am to 5pm approx

Street Outreach Fluid outreach on

the streets. No fixed
geographical venue
St Annes Resource
Centre, 66 York
Street, Leeds
LS9 8AA

Advice &
Signposting

Monday 8am to 4pm

Tuesday, Thursday and
Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm
Wednesday 8.30am to 1pm
Saturday 8.30am to 1pm

10am to 2pm

Food Parcels
When signposting people to food provision services please be aware of the different eligibility criteria/referral processes for each individual
service. If you are unsure please contact the service directly.
Foodbank Name
and Eligibility / Referral Process
Crypt Shop (Armley) (Food Parcels)
Eligibility / Referral Process
Referrals are made via a partner agency through
a call to the Crypt shop, followed by the recipient
in possession of a headed letter of request.
Service Provided: Food provision, signposting to
services and clothing if desperate.
St Vincents (Food Parcels)
Eligibility / Referral Process
Agency referral call 0113 248 4126 Mon to Fri
10am - 11.30am.
Emergency last resort service for clients in
extreme need.
Service Provided: Food parcels
Debt advice drop-in: Mon: 10.30am 12.30pm
Job search and interview support:
Weds: 2pm 4pm
Salvation Army (Food Parcels)
Eligibility / Referral Process
Agency/self - referral. Food parcel to be collected
from the Nile Street Centre. Recipients of food
parcels must bring ID with them.
Service Provided: Food Parcels

Contact Details and Website

Crypt Shop (Armley): 0113 279 7732
40 / 46 Town Street
Armley LS12 3AA

Additional Notes

Crypt Shop (Armley):

40 / 46 Town Street
Armley LS12 3AA

Delivery may be negotiated

with the shop if their
delivery van is going that
way.

www.stgeorgescrypt.org.uk

Shop opening times:

Monday to Saturday
9.30am 4.30pm

g.buttanshaw@btinternet.com

Delivery can sometimes be

Spring Gardens Annexe,
Westbourne Grove, Otley, LS21 3LJ arranged in the local area
(within LS21).
Mondays 10am 12pm
Wednesdays 5pm 7pm
Fridays 2pm 4pm
In an emergency, please phone and
they will try to arrange food help
outside these hours.

fbotley@outlook.com
07776079321 / 07881876696

Andrew Spivey
andrew.spivey@salvationarmy.org.uk
0113 244 5898
www.salvationarmy.org.uk/yks/Leeds_
Central

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Venue For Food Distribution

and Days / Times

This document
is funded by:

The Salvation Army

Leeds Central Corps
Nile Street, Leeds LS2 7QY
Tuesday and Thursday
11am 1pm

Jimbos FUND

NB Only one food parcel

can be provided per month.

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Homeless and Food Aid Provision - Leeds

Foodbanks
When signposting people to food provision services please be aware
of the different eligibility criteria/referral processes for each individual
service. If you are unsure please contact the service directly.
Foodbank Name
and Eligibility / Referral Process
Leeds Foodbank (Trussell Trust)
Referrals from voucher holders only.
If you are not a current voucher holder please
contact the appropriate food bank directly and
they will advise you - see contact details.
Service Provided: Short Term emergency
food to individuals and families in crisis (food
parcels contain 3 days worth of food. People
will be signposted to relevant services for more
long term support, as appropriate.

Key to
provision
of services

Contact Details and Website

Leeds North
info@leedsnorth.foodbank.org.uk
www.leedsnorth.foodbank.org.uk

Foodbank

P2

http://www.leedsfoodaidnetwork.co.uk

Food
Clothes & Advice and
Parcels Other Items Signposting

Caf

Support

Venue For Food Distribution

Additional Notes
and Days / Times
Referrals from voucher holders only
To become a voucher holder please
contact the relevant Foodbank.

Leeds South
info@leedssouth.foodbank.org.uk
www.leedssouth.foodbank.org.uk
Leeds West
info@leedswest.foodbank.org.uk
http://leedswest.foodbank.org.uk
Leeds East
rosiecook@leedseast.foodbank.org.uk
http://leedseast.foodbank.org.uk

Right Choices Foodbank

Eligibility / Referral Process
Anyone in need / referrals by phone or email or
attending the drop-in.
People can self-refer.
Service Provided: Food parcels.
Bramley Community Foodbank
Eligibility / Referral Process
Those in need in LS13. Email from a
professional body.
Service Provided: Food parcels to meet the
basic needs of a family / individual for three
days. Support / budgeting and signposting to
other services where needed.

Founder: Cheryl Kebede

Drop-in at Heart Centre,

There is no limit to how many food
Headingley, Leeds LS6 3HN parcels someone can receive.
Delivery may be possible for
T: 07505 865317
people in the local area with
a severe disability or mental
www.rightchoices.gloweb.net/foodbank.html health issues.
Mondays and Thursdays
1.30pm 3pm
bramleycommunityfoodbank@gmx.com
If an email is received before 12.30pm
(lunchtime, Monday to Friday), a
message will be sent back the same
No phone calls please.
day.
rightchoices1@yahoo.co.uk

If the email is received after 12.30pm,

they cannot promise to get the food
the client that day.

Holbeck Foodbank
foodbank@mosaic-church.org.uk
Eligibility / Referral Process
www.mosaic-church.org.uk/
Individuals and families in need in Holbeck and holbeckfoodbank
Beeston Hill / referral form (available on Mosaic
Church website) to be sent to the Foodbank
email address.
Service Provided: Food parcels with enough
food for 3-5 days.

Deliveries to persons home Run by Holbeck Christian Fellowship

on same day as referral (as and Mosaic Church.
far as possible).

Otley Foodbank
g.buttanshaw@btinternet.com
Eligibility / Referral Process
People in crisis from LS21 and surrounding areas. fbotley@outlook.com
Voucher to be filled in by partner agency and client.
Partner agency to collect food.
07776079321 / 07881876696
Service Provided: Food parcels.

Spring Gardens Annexe,

Westbourne Grove, Otley,
LS21 3LJ
Mondays 10am 12pm
Wednesdays 5pm 7pm
Fridays 2pm 4pm
In an emergency, please
phone and they will try to
arrange food help outside
these hours.

Delivery can sometimes be arranged

in the local area (within LS21).

The Real Junk Food Project

Adam Smith

Pay As You Feel Caf

Customers are asked to donate what they can
for the meal/service given.

therealjunkfoodproject@outlook.com

The Hub
1 Chapel Lane
Armley
LS12 2DJ

Pay As You Feel Caf

Healthy meals made only with
intercepted waste produce. A
zero-waste policy is operated, so
all kitchen waste is recycled into
community gardens.
Foodbank
Unlimited access to all food produce.

Foodbank/Caf
Open door policy for the general public.

https://www.facebook.com/
TheRealJunkFoodProject

Referrals will be accepted

at any time but same day
delivery cant be guaranteed
for those received outside of
working hours.

Monday to Friday
9am 4pm

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Homeless and Food Aid Provision - Leeds

P3

http://www.leedsfoodaidnetwork.co.uk

Additional services provided on specific days of the week

Key to provision of services

Drop-in

Day

Foodbank

Food
Parcels

Clothes &
Other Items

Organisation

Hot Meal

Sandwiches

Support

Health

Enterprise

Emergency
Accomodation

Caf

Contact

Service Provided

Times

T: 0113 245 9445

Coffee, tea, biscuits, general

engagement with homeless.

5.30am to 7am

Cloverleaf Church

T: 075449 92808

Fluid outreach in City Centre.

10am to 12pm
Befriending street homeless and giving
out food.

The Salvation Army Drop-in,

Nile Street, Leeds LS2 7QY
(Off Bridge Street at the
bottom of Eastgate)

T: 07941 783 738

John Horsley

Free meals and hot drinks.

Opens 5.30pm. Meal is

served 5.30pm prompt.
Maximum of 40 places

T: 0113 217 1042

Drop in for those with addictions

e.g. Alcohol, drugs and gambling.

11am to 2pm

Irma T: 0113 237 4402

Hot meal, tea and beverage for the

homeless and people in desperate
situations.

1pm to 3pm

Monday Street Outreach

Tuesday New Hope/Church of Nazarene

- Hunslet Hall Road, Beeston,
Leeds LS11 6TT
Mustard Seed Feeding
Programme,
Mount Zion Church, Pasture
Road, LS8 4LW
InTouch Foundation Drop-in,
Oxford Place Centre, Leeds
LS1 3AX

bradford@intouchfoundation. Hot meals and drinks provided.

co.uk

7.30pm to 9.30pm

Simon on the Streets

9pm to 10.30pm

Wednesday Nerukas Soul Food Soup

Kitchen,
Mount Zion Church,
Pasture Road, LS8 4LW

Soup run provided at the Outdoor

Market in the City Centre.

Neruka White Soup, chicken, rice etc.

soupkitcheninfo@gmail.com

12pm to 2pm

Christ Temple of Worship, 20

Shannon Street, Leeds LS9 8SS

T: 077720 16505 Dinky

Food and drink.

4.30pm to 6pm

Street Outreach

T: 0113 245 9445

Coffee, tea, biscuits, general

engagement with homeless.

5.30am to 7am

Thursday Streetwise Love Leeds

Hurley House, 1 Dewsbury
Road, Leeds LS11 5DQ.
(Opposite Bewleys Hotel)

Outreach

At a Glance

6.30pm to 8.30pm

Rooted, South Parade Baptist

T: 07814 940093 Geoff King Drop in for food and refreshments.
Church, Kirkstall Lane, Headingley
Contact Geoff King before referring.
LS6 3LF
T: 0113 243 8550

Advice and
Signposting

T: 07811 359079 Liz

Sandwiches, refreshments, support and 7pm to 8pm
hello@streetwiseloveleeds.org.uk opportunities to socialise.
Signposting network available.

This document
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Homeless and Food Aid Provision - Leeds

P4

http://www.leedsfoodaidnetwork.co.uk

Additional services provided on specific days of the week continued

Key to provision of services

Drop-in

Foodbank

Food
Parcels

Clothes &
Other Items

Hot Meal

Sandwiches

Health

Enterprise

Day

Organisation

Friday

St JJs, Our Lady of Lourdes RC Suzanne Hart

Free meal and clothes provided for the
Parish Centre - Cardigan Lane, suzannehart666@gmail.com hungry and homeless.
Headingley, Leeds LS6 3BJ
Holy Hour with Mass optional.

Feed Leeds - Leeds Central

Seventh Day Adventist Church

Contact

Support

Jessica 0790 468 4787

Leeds With The Homeless

Saturday The Big Issue In The North

Sunday

Service Provided

Emergency
Accomodation

Caf

Times

Advice and
Signposting

Outreach

At a Glance

5pm to 6pm

Show love and support as well as give 8pm to 9.30pm

food and clothes to those in need in the
city centre.

Provides free food and company for

6.30pm the last Friday of
homeless people in and around the city every month
centre. Bring a meal for yourself and
one for the homeless.
T: 07527 084185
(Saturdays only)

Providing the means to earn a legitimate 8.30am to 1pm

income through the sale of the
magazine. Support is provided including
budgeting advice and addiction support.

Vineyard Church

City Centre outreach.

T: 0113 245 9111
office@wharfedale-vineyard.org

10am to 12pm

Cloverleaf Church, Cloverleaf

House, 18 Brown Lane West,
Leeds LS1 0DP

T: 075449 92808

Reconnect Project opportunities

for support around reintegrating into
society in areas of homelessness,
addiction, work and education.

9am to 12pm

Life Caf
18 Shannon Street,
Leeds LS9 8SS

Rachael T: 07882 732 152

rachaelebenuwa@yahoo.co.uk

Free hot drinks, snacks. Hot meal served 11am to 1pm

every Saturday except first Saturday
every Saturday
of month when sandwiches and drinks
are served.

O2 Think Big
Oxford Place Centre,
Leeds LS1 3AX

Payam.Mohseni@O2.com
T: 07931 561521

Hot food and sandwiches

from 5.30pm to 7.30pm.

First Saturday of
each month

St Martins Soup Kitchen

Church Hall
St Martins Institute
St Martins View
Potternewton
LS7 3LB

Revd David Stevens

0113 2624271
email revdstevens@
stmartinleeds.org

Hot food, drinks

Pastoral support

9.30 am to 2.00pm
every Saturday

St JJs, Our Lady of Lourdes RC Suzanne Hart

Full English breakfast for the hungry
Parish Centre - Cardigan Lane, suzannehart666@gmail.com and homeless.
Headingley, Leeds LS6 3BJ

8.45am to 9.45am

New Hope/Church of Nazarene, T: 0113 217 1042

Hunslet Hall Road - Beeston,
Leeds LS11 6TT

12.30pm to 2pm

Talk and free meal. All attendees must

attend talk.
Facilities are for those with
addictions e.g. Alcohol, drugs and
gambling.

This document
is funded by:
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