Donate Food

Support our Day Center & "Food For Thought" Food Bank

Your food donations help us provide vital meals and grocery parcels to individuals and families experiencing hardship and homelessness. Whether you drop off a single tin or a full shopping bag, you’re making a direct difference.

✅ What to Donate

Here’s a list of the most needed food items:

Fresh Produce (Vegetables, cheese, milk, fresh/cooked meats)
Tinned meals (stew, curry, pasta, soup etc.)
Tinned vegetables & fruit
Pasta, rice, and noodles
Cereal and long-life milk
Tea, coffee, sugar
Biscuits and snacks
Cooking sauces
Toiletries and hygiene products

🚪 Drop Off at Our Day Centre

Food donations can also be brought directly to our Day Centre:

Maidstone Homeless Care Day Centre
15 Knightrider Street
Maidstone,

Kent ME15 6LP

Opening Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–4pm

Our team is always happy to receive your donations in person, and we’ll ensure everything is sorted and distributed to those in need.

🛒 Drop Off at Local Supermarkets

You can donate non-perishable food items at any of our Food For Thought donation bins, located at participating supermarkets across Maidstone.

Look out for our clearly marked food collection bins at:

Sainsbury’s Aylesford
Sainsbury's Maidstone Town Centre
Sainsbury's Loose Road
Morrisons Larkfield
Morrisons Sutton Road
Waitrose Allington

📞 Questions or Bulk Donations?

If you're a local business, school, or group looking to organise a food drive or deliver a large quantity of food, we’d love to hear from you.

Phone: 01622 674064

Email: admin@homelesscare.org.uk

🙏 Thank You

Your kindness helps keep our food shelves stocked and ensures no one in our community goes hungry. Every item donated is a small act of hope.