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Food and Wrap-around Support

Published

Friday 31 July, 2026

Updated

Thursday 6 August, 2026

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Food and wrap around support

Find out more about the services that are offering you the support you need when facing immediate financial crisis, while also providing wraparound support and education that will help you increase your financial resilience for the future.

Just Cook

Providing free cooking sessions for adults and young people, teaching how to make healthy, low-cost meals. Participants who complete the programme receive a free air fryer to help reduce household food costs.

For more information and to book a session, call 01795 537321.

Sheppey Food for Independence

Free three-week meal support programme for Isle of Sheppey residents aged 50+, with budgeting, meal planning, shopping and cooking support to help make food budgets go further.

To find out more please call 01795 662562.

The Oasis Hub Isle of Sheppey Social Supermarket

A mobile social supermarket operating every Tuesday in Leysdown and Sheerness, Starting at 9am at Nutts Avenue in Leysdown, to Holy Trinity Church in Sheerness at 12pm. Offering affordable groceries, household essentials, toiletries, and access to support services.

To find out more about eligibility and the different membership options email Alison.Backshall@oasisuk.org or ios.hub@oasisuk.org.

Sheppey Community Kitchen

Sheppey Community Kitchen is a free community cooking programme for Isle of Sheppey residents experiencing financial hardship, offering practical cooking sessions, ingredients and recipes to take home, plus advice and support on benefits, debt, housing, employment, health and wellbeing.

To find out more email office@sheppeymatters.org.uk call 01795 585335.

Community Resilience Hub

Diversity House

Free support for Swale residents aged 18+ facing financial hardship, including emergency food support, affordable food options, budgeting, wellbeing, digital skills, employment support and referrals to specialist services.

Visit the Diversity House community resilience hub webpage to access this support.

Swale Community Pantry

Children and Families

Providing a weekly affordable food pantry for residents of Sheppey, Sittingbourne and Faversham, including a free one-month trial and access to financial and partner support services.

For more information please get in touch with KCP by email: kcp@children-families.org; Tel 01795 889233 or visit  the Kent Community Pantry webpage.