Free food and clothing locations in Glasgow

Free food and clothing locations in Glasgow

Free food and clothing
locations in Glasgow
Glasgow Destitution Network Members
Updated November 2013
This list provides information about where you can get free food in Glasgow. It does not include
all locations but will be updated periodically. Locations listed welcome asylum seekers and
refugees and are all members of the destitution network in Glasgow.
CITY CENTRE
1. Glasgow City Mission (hot meal, dry food, hygiene packs, clothes)
20 Crimea Street, G2 8PW Tel: 0141 221 2630. Food bank is open Mondays 12:00-15:00,
Wednesdays 10:00-12:00 and Fridays 12:00-15:00. Email: [email protected].
2. British Red Cross (clothes, hygiene packs)
402 Sauchiehall Street, 2nd floor, G2 3JD, Tel: 0141 331 4170.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 09:30-16:30, Wednesdays 14:00-16:30.
SOUTH SIDE
3. Govanhill Free Church/Crossroads Youth and Communication Association (hot meal,
dry food)
26 Belleisle Street, G42 8HJ, Glasgow. Tel: 0141 423 8093 / 0141 429 3254,
Email: [email protected].
Open Tuesdays 18:00-19:30 and Tuesdays 18:00 - 20:00 evening meals.
4. Bridging the Gap (dry food)
St Francis Hall (behind St Francis centre), 405 Cumberland St, Sandyfaulds Street, G5 0SE.
Tel: 0141 418 0241, Email: [email protected]
Thursdays drop-in 10:00-14:30. Note: during term time only.
5. Unity Red Shop (clothes)
371 Paisley Road West (near Cessnock Underground), G51 1LX. Open Monday - Saturday,
10:30-18:00.
Note: You must collect voucher from Unity Office at 30 Ibrox St, Glasgow G51 1AQ before going
to Unity shop or a referring agency can print voucher from website www.unitycentreglasgow.org.
Tel 0141 427 7992
6. Unity Blue Shop (clothes)
70 Shaw St, Govan, G51 3BL, Glasgow. Open Monday - Saturday, 10:30-18:00.
Note: You must collect voucher from Unity Office at 30 Ibrox St, Glasgow G51 1AQ before going
to Unity shop or a referring agency can print voucher from website www.unitycentreglasgow.org.
Tel 0141 427 7992.
7. Destiny Angels (free food and clothing)
Gorbals Christian Centre, 37 South Portland Street, G5 9JL.
Tel: 0333 900 0909 or 07533 427 700 email: [email protected]
Drop-ins on Wednesdays and Fridays 11:00-14:00.
8. Govan and Craigton Integration Network (GCIN) (dry food, hygiene products)
Pearce Institute, 840 Govan Road, G51 3UU. Tel: 0141 445 3718, Email: [email protected].
Open Wednesdays from 12:30-14:30.
9. Greater Pollok Integration Network (dry food)
Flat 11, 70 Kennishead Avenue, G46 8RP. Tel: 0141 649 2000, Email:
[email protected]. Open Fridays 10:00-12:00.
10. Glasgow SW Foodbank
173 Butterbiggins Road, G42 7AS, Glasgow. Contact: [email protected]. Opening
times Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 13:00-14:30.
NORTH
11. St Rollox Church of Scotland (free food)
Fountainwell Road (opposite Tesco), G21 1TN. Tel: 0141 558 1809, Email:
[email protected]. Open Tuesdays 11:30-14:00.
NORTH WEST
12. Storehouse, Glasgow Westend Vineyard Church (dry food)
4 Linden Street, Anniesland, G13 1DQ, Glasgow. Tel: 0141 334 6746, email:
[email protected]. Open Saturdays 11:00-13:00.
13. Glasgow NW Foodbank
Blawarthill Parish Church, Millbrix Avenue, Scotstoun, G14 0EP, Glasgow. Email:
[email protected].
Open Tuesdays and Fridays 12:00-14:00. Also runs a ‘Forget Me Not Café’, which is open during
foodbank hours.
14. St David's Parish Church (dry food)
66 Boreland Drive, Knightswood, G13 3DX. Tel: 0141 959 2904
Open Fridays 10:00-12:00.
15. Whiteinch Church (dry food)
35 Inchlea Street (opposite library), G14 9QS, Glasgow. Tel: 0141 954 6568.
Open Sunday 13:00-15:00.
EAST
16. Parkhead Nazarene Church (hot food, dry food)
12-14 Burgher Street, Parkhead Cross, G31 4TB. Tel: 0141 554 4826, Email:
[email protected]
Open Mondays 12:00-14:00.