'Peace Centre Foodbank' children and families living in poverty in Leicester, the Islamic Society of Britain's Eat 'n' Meet Project

With the increasing number of children and families living in poverty in Leicester, the Islamic Society of Britain's Eat 'n' Meet Project and the As-Salaam Trust runs the
 'Peace Centre Foodbank'

10.30am to 11.30am every Wednesday
 The foodbank  gives bags containing essential food items to community members who are in need in the Thurnby Lodge and Netherhall areas.

All year round they need donations of the following non-perishable items which must be un-opened, sealed and in-date:

Tinned FoodPacket food　Pasta and riceInstant soup and noodle packetsCereal bars,UHT milkTea/CoffeeSugar

They also require donations of fruit & vegetables and breads which have at least two days shelf life.  These will be collected on Tuesdays and distributed on Wednesday mornings.

Drop of Points

Peace CentreThurncourt RoadThurnby LodgeLeicester LE5 2NG.

Times - After daily prayer times and between 6.30pm - 7.30pm Monday to Friday


Evington Eyecare Ltd45a Downing DriveEvingtonLeicester LE5 6LL

Times- 8.30am-5.00pm Monday to Friday (Wednesday's closed)            9.00am-1.00pm Saturday


The Local Family Butcher8 Abbotsford RoadLeicesterLE5 4DA(off Uppingham Road)

Times- 9.00am-6.00pm Monday to Saturday            10.00am-3.00pm Sunday


Euronet Motors29-31 Bannerman RoadLeicesterLE5 5LB

Times- 10.00am-5.00pm Monday to Sunday