Worried about food
The cost of living crisis, and many other factors, may mean you're worried about whether or not you can feed you and your family at the moment and over summer.
Free School Meals
Children and young people can receive free school meals if their family is in receipt of certain benefits
Healthy Start Vouchers
If you are receiving certain benefits, you may be able to get free vouchers every week, which you can swap for milk, fruit, vegetables, pulses and infant formula milk. You can also get free vitamins
Foodbanks
Food banks provide a minimum of three days’ nutritionally balanced, non-perishable emergency food and support to people experiencing crisis
Tooting Community Kitchen
A twice-weekly stall serving hot food and drinks. Also a local foodbank open as a drop-in service
Be Enriched
A weekly canteen offering a social sanctuary for people to enjoy a hot three-course-meal. Also has a food bus with affordable fruit, veg, and cupboard staples
Waste Not Want Not Battersea
Food sharing at two venues in Battersea, three times a week - perfectly edible, surplus food from supermarkets and markets that can be passed on to those who can use it
Bags of Taste
Home cooking courses teaching you to cook at home for less than £1. Courses are free, and during the course the food will be delivered to your door, for free
City Harvest
Rescuing surplus food and delivering it to 350+ charities across London