Donate Food
Your food donations help us serve hot meals and provide emergency parcels for those in crisis.
Support our community kitchen
At Trinity Mission, food is more than just sustenance—it's a way to bring people together. We use your donations to cook nutritious hot meals and create emergency food parcels for guests facing hardship.
Best items to donate
We focus on non-perishable, shelf-stable items that can be easily stored and distributed. Specifically:
- Tinned Goods: Meat, fish, vegetables, fruit, soup, and beans.
- Dried Food: Pasta, rice, lentils, cereals, and porridge oats.
- Treats & Essentials: Biscuits, crackers, tea, coffee, and long-life milk.
- Cooking Supplies: Vegetable oil, salt, pepper, and stock cubes for our kitchen.
What we cannot accept
For safety and hygiene reasons, please do not donate:
- Fresh produce (meat, dairy, fruit, vegetables).
- Frozen or chilled items.
- Open or damaged packets/tins.
- Items past their "Best Before" or "Use By" dates.
Corporate & Bulk Donations
If you are a business or organisation looking to donate surplus stock or organise a food drive, please contact Stephanie directly to coordinate logistics.
Nourishing Castleford: Ready to give more than just food?
While local food parcels provide immediate relief, our mission to support Castleford’s most vulnerable depends on your continued commitment. Whether you have time to give, or wish to support our core programmes financially, every action matters.