🍞 Food & Parent Support

Food support is available across Havering through a range of services:

• Local food banks (may require referral vouchers)
• Community food distribution programmes
• Faith-based and charity-led food support
• Low-cost food clubs and community kitchens

Support may include:

• Emergency food parcels
• Regular food provision
• Access to free or low-cost meals

👉 Always check opening times and referral requirements before attending.

👶 Family & Early Years Support

Families with young children and expectant parents can access additional support:

• Children’s centres and family hubs
• Health visitor and maternity services
• Parenting support programmes
• Early help and family intervention services

You may also be eligible for:

• Healthy Start scheme (for food and essentials for young children)
• Free school meals and holiday food programmes
• Additional wellbeing and family support services