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Rethink Food is an award winning non-profit organisation recognised as one of the UK’s Top 100 social enterprises in the NatWest SE100 Index 2025...on a mission to create a generation of healthy, food-literate, and environmentally conscious young people. We intercept and make sense of food surplus. Educate and empower people to live food secure lives. Redistributing to primary schools, families and those that need it. We also offer education to make the food system fair and sustainable.

- General charitable purposes - We render services for prevention or relief of poverty -Community Service and Support -Meeting Physical Needs: We Provide assistance such as food, clothing, shelter, and health support to those in need. -Education and Empowerment: We Offer training, workshops, and educational programs to help improve life skills and economic opportunities. Building Relationships Strengthening Community Bonds: We Foster unity and collaboration among community members. -Partnership with Local Organizations: We Work with charities, NGOs, and government programs for greater community impact. -Inclusivity and Love: We Show love to all people regardless of background, culture, or social status. -Counseling and Care: We Support individuals and families through counseling, mentorship, and emotional support. -Community Development: We Engage in long-term projects that uplift the standard of living in the community. - We provide religious activities and pastoral care - Food bank where anyone in need can access free supplies - Community Centre where everyone is welcomed -Our services are opened to the general public

Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, Leeds Central SDA Church, has a Foodbank Soup and More Foodbank & Community Kitchen. The area of Little London and Woodhouse where the church and Foodbank is located is a multi cultural area, made up of families and a large population of international students. No referrals are necessary everyone in need is welcome to attend. Food parcels are free. Food donations from Marks and Spencer are used to provide food parcels and prepare soup and hot meals for the community to eat in or takeaway. The opening times for Soup and More each week are as follows: Wednesday 3-5pm Saturday 1-2pm for Emergency Food Parcels and a hot meal is also available on request. The Foodbank also supports a number of community groups and hostels in our area to ensure that no food is wasted Our team of volunteers have Level 2 Food Hygiene certificates and support the work of the Foodbank , providing a range of additional services, and referrals to other mainstream providers.