In repsonse to these challenging times, we are currently allowing self-referrals to our food bank, for individuals and families in South Tyneside experiencing food poverty,

If you find yourself in need of a food parcel due to a change in your circumstances and do not have access to a keyworker through DWP or local agency, please complete the form opposite and advise us of your situation. We will respond to your request within one working day and conduct a short telephone assessment to provide you with an emergency food parcel.