🍞 Food & Family Support

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

• Local food banks (some require referral vouchers)
• Community food distribution programmes
• Charity-led and faith-based food support services
• Low-cost food clubs and community food schemes

Support may include:

• Emergency food parcels
• Regular access to food provision
• Free or low-cost community meals

👉 Always check opening times and whether a referral is required before attending.

👶 Family & Early Years Support

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

• Children’s centres and family hubs
• Health visitor and maternity services
• Parenting support programmes and early help services
• Holiday food programmes and school-based support

You may also be able to access:

• Healthy Start scheme (support with food and essentials for young children)
• Free school meals
• Family wellbeing and support services