Milton Keynes Food Bank appeals for your help for its Big Doorstep Collection

Monday, 23 February 2026 11:20

MK Food Bank is asking for your support to help make this weekend's Big Doorstep Collection a resounding success.

The charity is asking for food items including tinned food, dried pasta and biscuits. All items collected will support those in our community.

"We are very much in need of food donations again to help make up our Emergency Food Parcels, so if you have some tinned or packet items that you would like to give please get in touch," said a spokesperson, "Every donation—big or small—makes a real difference."

To take part, simply send email or Whats app your name and address to:

helpline@mkfoodbank.org.uk

WhatsApp 07874 964505

The charity will pick up food donations from 9am on Saturday (Feb 28).

To see what items are most needed, check the shopping list: https://buff.ly/47SNzww

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