Donate food

Support us by donating food and other essentials.

More people than ever are being driven to food banks and the sharp increase in people needing help is outstripping food donations.

Your donations are vital to ensure that we can continue to help the people in our community.

What to donate

Items we need

  • Bars of soap
  • Cereal
  • Jam
  • Long-life milk
  • Pasta sauce
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel
  • Tinned corned beef
  • Tinned fish
  • Tinned fruit
  • Tinned rice pudding
  • Tinned soup
  • Tinned vegetables
  • Toiletries

Items we don’t need

  • Baked beans
  • Pasta
  • Rice
  • Tea bags
  • Tinned soup

Centre donations

You can bring your donations, or arrange for an online supermarket shop delivery, to:

Pontefract Methodist Church,
Newgate,
Pontefract,
WF8 1NB.

Please call us on 07935 530583 to organise a delivery time before coming to the church with your donation.

Food collections

We gladly welcome any food collections that are done on our behalf. If you are organising a collection please contact us as we have a few ideas and suggestions.

Donation points

You can donate items by leaving them at donation points at the following locations. Your donations will be delivered to us, where we’ll pack them into emergency food parcels. 

Find your nearest supermarket donation point below.