Rutland Food Bank, The Trussell Trust Food Bank, 36 Melton Rd, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6AY
Phone: 07582 783363
https://rutland.foodbank.org.uk/
www.facebook.com/rutland.foodbank
A Beacon of Hope: How Rutland Food Bank Nourishes the Oakham Community
In the heart of Oakham, amidst the bustling shops of Melton Road, stands a beacon of hope for those facing food insecurity: Rutland Food Bank. This vital lifeline, part of the nationwide Trussell Trust network, offers much more than just emergency food parcels. It offers dignity, compassion, and a helping hand to individuals and families struggling to make ends meet.
Fighting Hunger, One Plate at a Time:
Rutland Food Bank provides three days of nutritious food to those referred by local agencies.
A Community Effort:
The unwavering dedication of local volunteers is the backbone of Rutland Food Bank. These kind-hearted individuals donate their time and energy to sorting donations, packing food parcels, and welcoming clients with a friendly smile. Their compassion shines through in every interaction, creating a safe and supportive space for those seeking help.
A Call to Action:
Supporting Rutland Food Bank is a simple yet impactful way to make a difference in the lives of your neighbours. Donations of non-perishable food items, toiletries, and cleaning products are always welcome. Their Facebook page regularly lists specific items they need most urgently, allowing you to tailor your donations to their current needs. Every tin of beans, every packet of pasta, every bottle of shampoo contributes to their mission of alleviating hunger and hardship in Oakham.
