Cambridge City Foodbank
Advice: Money, Housing & Work · Charity/Voluntary Organisation · Cambridge
Trussell network foodbank giving three days of emergency food via voucher across Cambridge, Cambourne and surrounding villages.
Cambridge City Foodbank is an independent local charity in the Trussell network providing three days of nutritionally balanced emergency food to people in crisis. Welcome Centres include the Old Blue School at Eastgate, Cambourne (Thursdays 10am-12pm), Waterbeach Baptist Church on Chapel Street (11am-12pm), and venues at Hills Road, the C3 Centre, Northstowe and Trumpington. Vouchers come from a referral partner such as a GP, social worker, school or Citizens Advice, who can also issue them by phone via 0808 208 2138.
Contact
Phone: 01223 911837
Website: https://cambridgecity.foodbank.org.uk/
Email: info@cambridgecity.foodbank.org.uk
Address: Unit 4 Orwell Furlong, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WY
Opening hours: Distribution centres open mostly weekdays - check website
Who it's for
Who they help: Adults and families unable to afford food
Eligibility: People living in Cambridge City, South Cambridgeshire and surrounding villages who are in financial crisis.
Area covered: Cambridge
Not suitable for: A foodbank voucher from a referral partner is needed to collect food. People outside the catchment should contact their nearest Trussell foodbank. Long-term financial advice should come from Citizens Advice or Money Adviser Network.
Information last verified June 2026. Printed from https://www.socialprescriber.co.uk/charities/cambridge-city-foodbank