How you can help

Donate food

The Food Bank relies entirely on donations of food and money from local schools, churches, businesses, organisations and individuals and every single item or penny given makes a HUGE difference. There are a number of ways that you can support MK Food Bank either by food donations, cash donations or by fundraising for us.

To make up our Food Parcels we need these essential items, please donate to our donation points at supermarkets or directly to our distribution centre at Kiln Farm.

We urgently need the following products:

  • Tinned Meat
  • Tinned Fish
  • Long Life Milk
  • Juice or Squash
  • Cooking Oil
  • Spreads – Jams, Peanut Butter, or Chocolate Spread
  • Tinned Pasta
  • Pasta Sauce
  • Tinned Fruit
  • Dried Rice – 500g 
  • Tinned Veg
  • Dried Pasta
  • Tinned Soups
  • Savoury Snacks/Cereal Bars
  • Toiletries

Download our Shopping List

Our stocks are currently very low, if you can help with food donations here's a handy list to download!

Currently overstocked items:

  • Baked Beans

Watch our #mkfooddrop video here!

Watch local businesses and supporters helping raise awareness with our fantastic video! 

Together we can really make a difference! #mkfooddrop

Fundraise for MK Food Bank

Want to raise money to support MK Food Bank, but don’t know where to start?

Whether you’re a first timer or a regular fundraiser, everybody needs a little inspiration! Luckily there are hundreds of ways you can raise money or donations for your local Food Bank – and we’ve put together fundraising ideas to get you kickstarted.

Make your fundraising a huge success. When you sign up to fundraise with us, you’ll get plenty of ideas to get you started and you can click on these links below:

Fundraising Resources for Schools
and Workplaces

Put the fun into fundraising and help raise much needed funds to keep feeding vulnerable people and families in Milton Keynes. Contact our fundraising team to discuss your ideas: poppy.cheetham@mkfoodbank.org.uk

Just Giving and Local Giving links

Promote your Fundraising efforts and raise more funds on our Charity Pages, click on the links to set up:
LOCAL GIVING
JUST GIVING

Returning the money
you raise to us

Return Cheques or Cash to MK Food Bank at our Warehouse address:
14 Burners Lane, Kiln Farm MK11 3HB

Request Buckets & Stickers

Get in touch with our Fundraising team for Buckets, Stickers and Donation Boxes!

 

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Want to drop off food donations?

Please bring donations to our distribution centre at 14 Burners Lane, Kiln Farm, MK11 3HA – Our opening times are Monday to Friday 9 – 4.30pm

Or donate at the following Supermarket collection points:

Tesco:
Wolverton and Kingston

Morrisons:
CMK and Westcroft

Sainsbury’s:
CMK, Shenley Church End, Olney, Willen and Brooklands

Asda:
Bletchley

Waitrose:
Oakgrove

Aldi:
Kingston and Stantonbury

Lidl:
Newport Pagnell

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