Ascension Centre Community Pantry
is a welcoming space offering essential food support to individuals and families in need across Ribbleton and the wider Preston area.
Whether you're facing temporary hardship or ongoing challenges, the pantry is here to help, providing both fresh and tinned food supplies in a respectful and friendly environment.
This initiative is part of the commitment to supporting residents with dignity and compassion.
Everyone is welcome, and walk-ins are accepted.
When and Where?
The Community Pantry takes place every Tuesday between 10am and 12pm
What is Available?
The pantry provides a range of fresh and tinned food supplies to help meet the nutritional needs of those experiencing financial difficulties. Items vary week to week, but the focus is always on offering practical and nourishing support.
How to Access the Pantry
To use the pantry, you'll need a Referral Voucher. These can be obtained from:
- The Ascension Centre directly
- Local school headteachers
- Local councillors
- Church clergy
While referrals are encouraged, walk-ins are also welcome.
A small administration donation of £3 per week is requested to help sustain the service.
This weekly event is more than just a food service; it is a place of connection, care, and community. Whether you're seeking support or to lend a hand, the Ascension Centre Community Pantry is here for you.