Food support across Torfaen
If you’re looking for food support, there are several options that may help depending on your situation and location. Not all support requires a referral, see below for fare shares and pantries. For emergency support from food banks referrals can be made by agencies such as Citizen's Advice
Fareshares across Torfaen
Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 9:30 - 11:00am
Panteg House, Greenhill Rd, Pontypool, United Kingdom, NP4 5BE
01495 763605
Fareshare in the south of Torfaen
Fareshare in the mid of Torfaen
Weekdays, 10-3pm
Unit 14, Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate. Blaenavon. NP4 9RL
T: 01495 774453
Tuesdays and Thursdays 11 - 3
Leadon Ct, Thornhill, Cwmbran NP44 5TZ
07549 973165 / 01633 524303
Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10 - 2
The Threepenny Bit Community Hall, Greenmeadow, Cwmbran NP44 4SX
01633 869227
Every Monday, Tuesday, wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10 - 12
Woodland Road Social Centre, Croesyceiliog, United Kingdom, NP44 2DZ
07719 254906
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 10 - 12
Two Locks, Cwmbran NP44 7HG
07714 218304
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 10 - 12
Llanyrafon Methodist Church, LlanYr Avon Way, Cwmbran NP44 8RA
07958 333480
info@tastynotwastycic.co.uk info@tastynotwastycic.co.uk
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 10 - 12
Central, Greenforge Way, Cwmbran NP44 3BA
01633 867401
FareShare is the UK's leading food redistribution charity, saving food from waste and redistributing it to charities supporting vulnerable people. You do not need to be referred to a fareshare.
Foodbanks across Torfaen
Here you can collect emergency food parcels (please note that a referral code from a support worker is required for an emergency food parcel).
Our hubs offer so much more so if you are not eligible for a food parcel but are looking for support please feel free to call in and grab a cuppa at one of our hubs where drop in support is available from Citizens advice, Christians against Poverty and other support agencies.
Every Friday 10 - 12
01495 767998
pontypool@salvationarmy.org.uk
Every Monday 6pm - 7pm
Every Wednesday 1Pm - 3pm
01495 760605
Foodbanks in the north of Torfaen
Foodbanks in the south of Torfaen
Every Friday 10:30 - 12
01633 876067
Every Monday 3pm - 4pm
01633 870996
Every Wednesday 1:30pm - 4pm
01633 484324
Every Tuesday 10 - 11:30
01633 864246
Foodbanks in the north of Torfaen
Every Thursday 1 - 3
07746 229204
info@vcblaenavon.co.uk
Food pantries across Torfaen
Membership is free, then £5 per shop for 14 items, or £10 for family shop (20+ items).
Every tuesday and Wednesday 10 - 2
Saturdays 10 - 12
07736 035604
Food pantry in mid of Torfaen
Food pantry in south of Torfaen
Food pantry in north of Torfaen
A food pantry is a membership-based community grocery club or a charitable center that provides low-cost food to local residents. Members typically pay a small weekly fee (e.g., £5) in exchange for choosing a larger amount of groceries, fresh produce, and household essentials, helping to reduce food waste and stretch household budgets.
Open Thursdays from 10:30 am to 4 pm (previously listed as 10 am–3 pm). For £7, residents can choose 12 items, including fresh fruit, vegetables, and cupboard staples.
Unit 14, Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate. Blaenavon. NP4 9RL
T: 01495 774453
Members can shop twice a week, for as little as £5 and this includes everything you need to put food on the table for your family.
Tuesday: 10am – 4pm Wednesday: 10am – 4pm Thursday: 10am – 4pm Friday: 10am – 4pm
01633 867401
Our project is designed to provide practical help to people by the provision of weekly food parcels. Membership of the scheme costs £6.00 per week and is open to residents of St Dials, Greenmeadow and Fairwater, Cwmbran.
Monday & Tuesday: 9am - 3pm Friday: 9 – 1:30
CoStar Hwb, Shops, 2 Fairwater Cl, Fairwater, Cwmbran NP44 4TA
01633 869227