St Austell Foodbank | Network Foodbank

St Austell foodbank - feeding local people in crisis

13 million people live below the poverty line in the UK. Our foodbank provides a minimum of 3 days emergency food and support to local people in crisis

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'more than Coffee'

'more than Coffee' is a social enterprise run by trained volunteers to raise funds for St Austell foodbank. The foodbank gives emergency food to local people in crisis and is managed by Light and Life Church (Registered Charity number 1128866) in partnership with South Coast and St Austell Baptist churches.

Freshly ground coffee

Enjoy a cup of freshly ground coffee, a pot of tea, hot chocolate or a wide selection of chilled drinks, with a slice of cake or another of our light refreshments. Our staff volunteer their time and skill so you can directly help us support local people in crisis with your custom.

Get involved with St Austell Foodbank

Your support helps stop local people going hungry. From skydiving to supermarket collections, there are hundreds of ways you can get involved.

St Austell Foodbank is part of a national network of foodbanks

We are one of over 100 foodbanks providing emergency food to people in crisis nationwide...

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UK foodbanks

The Trussell Trust's UK foodbank network works in partnership with local churches and communities to open foodbanks nationwide. There are over 100 foodbanks in the UK. Last year UK foodbanks fed over 60,000 people. Read more

Opening times

Foodbank vouchers can be redeemed

Monday - Friday (10.00 - 4.00pm)

'more than Coffee'

16b Truro Road

St Austell

PL25 5JB

T: 01726 65313

Donate food

Please bring any in date non perishable food to 'More than Coffee' at 16b Truro Road, St Austell, PL25 5JB. Open Mon-Fri 10.00 - 4.00pm

If you can organise a collection in your workplace, school, church, club or community group please contact the foodbank manager s.williamson@staustellfoodbank.org.uk or call 07896 496269.

We are happy to give talks to local school at any time.

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Church info here

The foodbank is run as a project of St Austell Light and Life Church (Reg Charity 1128866) in partnership with South Coast and St Austell Baptist churches.

The Trussell Trust

The foodbank network is part of The Trussell Trust, a Christian charity committed to community action against poverty and marginalisation in the UK and Bulgaria

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