Children & Families runs the Family Food Bank.
Registered Charity No. 1115459

We need your support. Please help us, help others.
To donate please click on the Just Giving link or visit our donation page. 

Where you can collect a family food bank voucher in Ashford:​

• Distribution Centres (Self-Referral)
• Ashford Borough Council Office
• CAB Office
• Local Churches (listed below)
• Children's Centres (Families Only)
• Other professionals also hold vouchers

Please see below the distribution points for the Ashford Family Food Bank. We advise you to call the distribution centre before leaving to ensure the right size box is available.

Please note that 'Family Food Boxes' can weigh 12kg.

**Also these distribution centres collect food on our behalf; you can also donate food at Tesco Crooksfoot; Tesco Park Farm; Waitrose Ashford; Waitrose Tenterden and Asda Ashford**

Distribution Centres Currently Open:

• Willows Children Centre - Brookfield Rd, Ashford TN23 4EY. (Mon-Fri 8.30-4.30) Tel: 03000 418800 FAMILIES ONLY​
• Lite Bites Willows Children Centre Cafe - Brookfield Rd, Ashford TN23 4EY. Tel: 07732 385091 FAMILIES ONLY 12-2pm, Singles Only with a Voucher
• Bluebells Children Centre - School Rd, Hothfield, Ashford TN26 1HA. Tel: 03000 418300  (Mon-Thur 8.30-4.30 & Fri 8.30-4.00) FAMILIES ONLY - Due to Covid, operational hours might vary, therefore you must call ahead to make arrangements
• Sure Steps Children Centre - 10 Belmont Rd, Kennington, Ashford TN24 9LS. (Mon-Thur 8.30-4.30 & Fri 8.30-4.00) Tel: 03000 418600 FAMILIES ONLY
• Waterside Children Centre - Turner Cl, Ashford TN24 0PQ. Tel: 03000 418700  (Mon-Thur 8.30-4.30 & Fri 8.30-4.00) FAMILIES ONLY 
• Ashford Youth Hub - Mabledon Ave, Ashford TN24 8BJ. Tel: 03000 417567 FAMILIES ONLY
• Little Explorers - Recreation Ground Road, Tenterden, TN30 6RA. (Wed & Fri 8.30-4.30) ​Tel: 03000 418400 ​(Tues - Thurs 8.30 - 4.30) FAMILIES ONLY
• Pneuma Church - Ashford Works, Cobbs Wood Industrial Estate, Brunswick Road, TN23 1EH. Tel: 01233 331919 (Mon-Fri 9.00-12noon)​
• EC30 - Tenterden, TN30 6RA. Tel: 01580 765518/07919 381827 (7 days a week)
• St Mildreds Church Vicarage - Church Road, Tenterden, TN30 6AT. Tel: 01580 761591/07850840493 (7 days a week 8am-7pm)
• St Mays Church, Church Road, Kennington, TN24 9DQ. Tel: 01233 620433. Wed 10.30am - 12noon & Sunday 11.00am - 12noon
• St Marys Willesborough - Willesborough, Ashford TN24 0YR. Tel: 07583418386 (Wed & Thurs Fri 9.30 - 12.30)
• The Well (Willesborough Baptist Church) - Hythe Rd, Willesborough, TN24 0QR. Tuesday & Thursday 9.30am - 12noon. Tel: 01233 632739​​
• Boxes of Hope - First Floor, 162 Godington Rd, Ashford, TN23 1LN. Tel: 01233 340194 (Please call to make an appointment before collecting. Mon, Tues, & Fri 10.00-1.00pm)
• St Francis Church, Cryol Road, Ashford, TN23 5AS. Tel: 07562 333201
• The Moat Foundation, Stanhope Community Hub - 67 Otterden Close, Stanhope, Ashford, TN23 5TH
• One You Shop, Park Mall Shopping Centre, Ashford, TN24 8RY. Tel One You Lifestyle Facilitator 07880275766 (Open Tues to Fri9.30-17.00 / Sat 9.30-13.00 / closed Sun & Mon)​
• People Plus, Restart Panorama Building, Park Street, TN23 5EZ. Tel: 07772286868. Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
• Ashford Social Services​

For more information on supporting your local food bank please email
​ashford-familyfoodbank@children-families.org