Supporting East Ayrshire Through Emergency Food Provision
With 6 distribution centres and the dedication of our hard-working volunteers, we are committed to supporting individuals and families in East Ayrshire by providing 3-day emergency food parcels to those in need.
Together, our centres distribute approximately 2.5 tonnes of food every month.
Need Assistance?
If you need assistance, please call us on 01563 574000 and select option 3 to reach the foodbank team.
We operate a telephone appointment system from 09:00 to 12:00 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. To book an appointment to collect a food parcel, you must call during these hours.
Collection & Drop Off Point
Open Doors
11-15 Old Irvine Road
Kilmarnock
KA1 2BD
How Can You Help?
We rely on the generosity of the community through food and monetary donations to continue this vital service. There are food donation points in Tesco’s Auchinleck, Galston and Kilmarnock (Extra & Glasgow Road) stores plus Asda Kilmarnock. Donations can also be dropped off at our foodbank distribution centre in Kilmarnock (see Open Doors details above).
Items We Regularly Need
Tinned Meat & Fish Tinned Vegetable Tinned Fruit/Rice Pudding/Custard Instant Noodles Pasta & Rice Pasta Sauces UHT milk Cereal Diluting Juice
Monetary Donations
To donate financially, please use the following details:
Account Name: CVOEA
Bank Name: Royal Bank of Scotland
Sort Code: 83-45-00
Account Number: 00645364
Reference: Foodbank
Alternatively, click the link to download the Standing Order form.
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