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Somerset Community Food

http://www.somersetcommunityfood.org.uk/index.php?page=food-surplus-directory

Our 'Get Set Grow' and 'Get Set Cook' packages give flexible and fun opportunities to learn food growing & cooking.

We are funded through Zing Somerset and also carry out other commissioned work.

SLAP, Elim Connect Centre, Wells (Street Level Access Programme)
This is a charitable project supporting change in people challenged by complex and multiple needs – such as homelessness, addiction, mental health or other life-controlling issues.
Have arrangements in place to utilise food surplus and food donations on a daily basis (fresh and dried). We offer food 3 times a week - breakfast, community lunch and a soup session. We provide emergency food parcels in partnership with Storehouse Food and send food to our direct access housing project. (no pasta or beans please).
Emma Rossi, Service Manager
01749 677097 emma@connect-centre.org.uk www.connect-elim.org.uk

Lawrence Centre, 37 Chamberlain Street, Wells.  
Registered charity providing day opportunities for older people to prevent social isolation and give carers a break. Provide home-cooked lunches.
Maggie Charlesworth, Manager
01749 676839 or 07825 685245
Meet Mondays - Thursdays from 10am-3pm. We provide a home cooked lunch. We are very happy to accept surplus supplies by prior arrangement.


Wells Food Bank, (Storehouse), run by Wells, Vineyard Church, Burcott Road
A non-profit, charitable organisation that distributes food to those who have difficulty purchasing enough food to avoid hunger.
They can potentially work with fresh produce as food parcels are going out regularly. Alternatively, we could sell surplus produce to raise funds as we are self-funding. Donations by arrangement
Stephanie Shortland, Co-ordinator
07871 689598 The Food Bank is currently open Weds / Sat mornings 10.30-12.30.

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Visit Wells Somerset is a new website provided by Wells City Council which was launched in 2017.  As its name suggests, it is aimed to guide and benefit those who intend to visit Wells and its surrounding area.  People using this facility will be able to browse through the information according to their specific desires and needs. This will help you to plan your visit and get the best out of your time.  We hope that you find what you are looking for, and more, when you use 'Visit Wells Somerset'.  

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