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Food

Part of Chelmsford Foodbank.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: 17 Centenary Way, Beaulieu Square, Chelmsford, CM1 6AU
Opening times: Beaulieu Community Centre — Fri 16:00 - 17:30

From The food bank's own locations page (opens in a new tab), checked 4 October 2026.

An independent food bank. We don't know whether this one needs a referral voucher — many do. Ring them, or ask a local adviser, before setting out.

Address: 19 Radford Crescent, Billericay, CM12 0DU
We don't have their opening times. Ring before setting out.

From Give Food (opens in a new tab), checked 28 October 2026.

A food bank in the IFAN network. We don't know whether this one needs a referral voucher — many do. Ring them, or ask a local adviser, before setting out.

Address: Bishop's Stortford Methodist Church, 34b South Street, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3AZ
We don't have their opening times. Ring before setting out.

From Give Food (opens in a new tab), checked 29 October 2026.

A food bank in the Trussell network.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: Unit 6, Lakes Road Industrial Estate, Lower Chapel Hill, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3RU
We don't have their opening times. Ring before setting out.

Confirmed by 2 sources. From Give Food (opens in a new tab) and Trussell (opens in a new tab), checked 31 October 2026.

A food bank in the Trussell network.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: Doddinghurst Road Community Church, 56-60 Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, CM15 9EH
We don't have their opening times. Ring before setting out.

Confirmed by 2 sources. From Give Food (opens in a new tab) and Trussell (opens in a new tab), checked 28 October 2026.

A food bank in the Trussell network.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: PO Box 9174, Chelmsford, CM1 9AE

Office, not open to the public

We don't have their opening times. Ring before setting out.

Confirmed by 2 sources. From Give Food (opens in a new tab) and Trussell (opens in a new tab), checked 27 October 2026.

An independent food bank. We don't know whether this one needs a referral voucher — many do. Ring them, or ask a local adviser, before setting out.

Address: United Reformed Church Hall, 11 North Street, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7DF
We don't have their opening times. Ring before setting out.

From Give Food (opens in a new tab), checked 30 October 2026.

Part of Chelmsford Foodbank.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: Grove Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0EY
Opening times: Grove Road Evangelical Church — Mon 15:00 - 16:30, Wed 10:00 - 12:00, Fri 10:00 - 12:00

From The food bank's own locations page (opens in a new tab), checked 4 October 2026.

A food bank in the Trussell network.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: Unit 8, Housham Hall Farm, Harlow Road, Matching Tye, Harlow, Essex, CM17 0PB

Office, not open to the public

We don't have their opening times. Ring before setting out.

Confirmed by 2 sources. From Give Food (opens in a new tab) and Trussell (opens in a new tab), checked 27 October 2026.

Part of Harlow Foodbank.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: St Paul's Church, College Square, Harlow Town Centre, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1LP
Opening times: MRCT Community Support Centre - Harvey Centre — Mon to Fri 10:00 - 14:00

From The food bank's own locations page (opens in a new tab), checked 4 October 2026.

Part of Chelmsford Foodbank.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: Clements Green Lane, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JP
Opening times: New Life Church — Wed 09:45 - 11:45

From The food bank's own locations page (opens in a new tab), checked 4 October 2026.

Part of Chelmsford Foodbank.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: 7 North Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2AL
Opening times: Refresh - North Avenue Christian Centre — Tue 17:30 - 19:00

From The food bank's own locations page (opens in a new tab), checked 4 October 2026.

Part of Harlow Foodbank.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: Salvation Army, Tendring Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6RN
Opening times: Salvation Army — Wed 11:00 - 14:00

From The food bank's own locations page (opens in a new tab), checked 4 October 2026.

Part of Chelmsford Foodbank.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: Chignal Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2DT
Opening times: St Andrews — Thu 13:00 - 14:30

From The food bank's own locations page (opens in a new tab), checked 4 October 2026.

Part of Chelmsford Foodbank.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: Loftin Way, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 9TN
Opening times: St Paul's Church — Tue 14:00 - 15:30

From The food bank's own locations page (opens in a new tab), checked 4 October 2026.

Clothes and warm places

Baby Basics Chelmsford is a volunteer-led project aiming to support new mothers and families who are struggling to meet the financial and practical burden of looking after a new baby.

You need a referral first — turning up won't get you in. Ring them, or ask a support worker, health visitor or Citizens Advice to refer you.

Address: 257 LINNET DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 8AZ
Opening times: Friday mornings, 9:30am to 12:30pm — collection by referring professionals

Confirmed by 2 sources. From Baby Basics (their own website) (opens in a new tab) and Charity Commission register (opens in a new tab), checked 30 October 2026.