Than a
Food Bank
Demonstrating Radical Generosity
More Than a Food Bank
Our Pillars
The Cambridge Food Bank offers food and support to people and community groups in need within Cambridge and North Dumfries.
Healthy People
Connected Community
Environmental Sustainability
Serving Cambridge and North Dumfries for over 35 years. Our programs include supports for food security, supports for people and families, as well as our diverse Wellness Hub.
Get Involved
There are so many ways to volunteer, all it takes is a message to us and we will guide you through. You can change lives for the better.
Are you passionate about the wellbeing of neighbours in your community? Want to learn new skills, do some good work, and serve your community? The Cambridge Self-Help Food Bank wouldn’t exist without the contributions of members of our community – just like you. Join the over 1000 people who volunteer with us annually, and help to serve your community!
We accept and Support:
- Individual Volunteers
- Group and Corporate Volunteers
- Student Volunteers
- Internships and Other Placements
Together, We Make A Difference
2,500+
Average # of emergency food hampers distributed each month to neighbours in need
17,000+
People were served, fresh affordable produce through our Mobile Food Market
175,000+
Pounds of good food diverted from landfill through our food rescue efforts
740+
Children and adults participated in health and wellness activities
"We believe that access to nutritious food is a basic and fundamental human right. "
From The Cambridge Food Bank Guiding Principles
from our blog.
Latest events
Grab all the latest news for donations, food dives, fund-raising, or new campaigns that Cambridge Food Bank launches.
