Get Help
How to get help
You will need a Foodbank Voucher before your visit
We work with over 130 local agencies who can issue foodbank vouchers, as well as advice, support, and guidance.
In Salford, the below can all issue foodbank vouchers, and can connect you to other local support;
- Social workers, Health visitors, and Support workers
- Care Coordinators at GP surgeries
- Family Liaison Officers at your children’s school
- Supported Tenancy Officers at Salford Council
- Recovery Coordinators at Achieve
- If you are living in social housing, your housing or neighbourhood officer can issue a foodbank voucher;
| Salix Homes | 0800 218 2000 |
| Great Places | 0300 123 1966 |
| For Housing | 0300 123 5522 |
- Spirit of Salford helpline 0800 952 1000 – chose option 2 to speak to health improvement team
- Salford Citizens Advice helpline 0808 278 7802, or at one of their drop-in sessions salfordcab.org.uk/face-to-face-advice/
- Help through Hardship helpline 0808 208 2138 www.trussell.org.uk/help-and-advice/help-through-hardship-helpline
- Eccles Salvation Army, M30 0LU – visit their community cafe on Mondays 9.45am – 12.15pm.
If you have not used the Foodbank before please call us on 0161 637 2120 and we can signpost you to a local agency who will be able to assess your situation, offer support and issue a voucher.
Across Salford there are a range of Food Clubs and Pantries run by local community groups where food is laid out like a shop. Visitors pay a small amount and choose their own items, getting a lot of value for money. Click the link for more details Food Clubs in Salford – July’24