Cost Of Living Resource Pack | Help & Support

Cost Of Living Resource Pack

Please see the latest Cost-of-Living Resource Pack which is now available online to download and print/share in schools.

The focus is on:

  • Community Groups and the Community Directory and volunteering
  • Food support across the borough
  • School uniform
  • Benefit checker
  • And much more.

For more information: Cost of living – Slough Borough Council (and resource pack has been added below for downloading). 

Other helpful resources are:


Cost of living

Food services and support

This is a guide to free or low-cost food including meals and refreshments and warm Spaces in Slough as of May 2023. For more information about groups and organisations in Slough supporting residents please visit the Slough Community Directory .

Monday

Provider Address When Notes
AJ Café Warm Space Britwell Hub, Wentworth Avenue, Slough, SL2 2DS 9am – 12noon Share a warm space and enjoy a hot drink and chat. Free WIFI, volunteering and training opportunities. All welcome
Slough Foodbank Distribution point – voucher needed Slough Baptist Church, Windsor Road, Slough, SL1 2EJ 12noon – 2pm Voucher needed from referral agency only
Food Bank at Faizan E Madinah 27 Cheviot Road, Slough, SL2 8LA 11.30am – 1.30pm Tinned food, past and other foods available for pick up
Slough Outreach High Street, Slough 7pm For homeless, vulnerable and those in need of emergency food parcels and outreach support. Not suitable for children

Tuesday

Provider Address When Notes
St George’s Church Food Distribution St George’s Church, Long Furlong Drive, Britwell, SL2 2LX 8.30-9.30am Supermarket surplus food is available for collection. All welcome
Art Classes Group Warm Space Observatory Shopping Centre, Slough, SL1 1LN 10-12.30pm Free art course for adults with tea and coffee. Term time only
Slough Outreach High Street, Slough 7pm For homeless, vulnerable and those in need of emergency food parcels and outreach support. Not suitable for children
Slough Community Support Café St John’s Church, Stoke Poges Lane, Slough, SL1 3LW 5-8pm Enjoy a simple meal, chat over coffee, play games or read a newspaper. Family friendly. Free of charge. All ages welcome
Ujala Foundation Warm Space Manor Park Pavilion, Villiers Road, Slough, SL2 1NP 10am – 2pm A Warm Space where you can enjoy a free hot drink and people to talk to. All are welcome
Slough Foodbank Distribution point – voucher needed Langley Free Church, 100 Trelawney Avenue, Langley 10.30-12.30 Voucher needed from referral agency only
Food Bank at Faizan E Madina 27 Cheviot Road, Slough, SL3 8LA 11.30 – 1.30pm Tinned food, past and other foods available for pick up

Wednesday

Provider Address When Notes
Salvation Army Warm Space 53 Stoke Road, Slough, SL2 5BW 10am – 12noon Warm Space with refreshments, food, clothing and showers. Homeless/vulnerable
Cippenham Royal British Legion Warm Space Cippenham Royal British Legion, Brook Path, Slough, SL1 5EJ 11am – 3pm A Warm Space offering free hot drinks and biscuits. Television and books available to enjoy. All are welcome
Art Classes Group Warm Space Observatory Shopping Centre, Slough, SL1 1LN 11.30-1pm A Warm Space offering free embroidery classes and hot drinks for women. Term time only
Cippenham Carers Warm Space Cippenham Baptist Church, Elmshott Lane, Slough, SL1 5QS Every third Wednesday of the month 1-3pm Open to carers and relatives on the third Wednesday of the month. Refreshments and talks plus the chance to meet other carers
Slough Foodbank Distribution point – voucher only St Andrew’s Church, Washington Drive, Cippenham, Slough, SL1 5RE 11am – 1pm Voucher needed from referral agency only
Slough Outreach High Street, Slough 7pm For homeless, vulnerable and those in need of emergency food parcels and outreach support. Not suitable for children

Thursday

Provider Address When Notes
St George’s Church Food Distribution St George’s Church, Long Furlong Drive, Britwell, SL2 2LX 8.30-9.30am Supermarket surplus food is available for collection
Ujala Foundation Warm Space Manor Park Pavilion, Villiers Road, Slough, SL2 1NP 12noon – 2pm A Warm Space where you can enjoy a free hot drink and people to talk to. All are welcome
Slough Community Support Café St Andrew’s Methodist Church, 2 Merton Road, Slough, SL1 1QW 3.30-8.30pm Enjoy a simple meal, chat over coffee, play games or read a newspaper. Family friendly. Free of charge. All ages welcome
Slough Foodbank Distribution point – voucher only Slough Baptist Church, Windsor Road, Slough, SL1 2EJ 11am – 2pm Voucher needed from referral agency only
Food Bank at Faizan E Madina 27 Cheviot Road, Slough, SL3 8LA 11.30am – 1.30pm Tinned food, past and other foods available for pick up
Slough Outreach Stoke Road, Slough 7pm For homeless, vulnerable and those in need of emergency food parcels and outreach support. Not suitable for children

Friday

Provider Address When Notes
Salvation Army Warm Space 53 Stoke Road, Slough, SL2 5BW 10am – 12noon Warm Space with refreshments, food, clothing and showers. Homeless/vulnerable
Slough Foodbank Distribution point – voucher only The Pavilion, Iver Heath Recreation Ground, Church Road, Iver, Bucks, SL0 0PN 10.30am – 12noon Voucher needed from referral agency only
Slough Outreach High Street, Slough 7pm For homeless, vulnerable and those in need of emergency food parcels and outreach support. Not suitable for children

Saturday

Provider Address When Notes
Slough Foodbank Distribution point – voucher only Britwell Community Centre, Long Furlong Drive Recreation Ground, Slough, SL2 2PH 10am – 12noon Voucher needed from referral agency only

Sunday

Provider Address When Notes
Slough Outreach High Street, Slough Stoke Road, Slough 10am – High Street
7pm – Stoke Road
For homeless, vulnerable and those in need of emergency food parcels and outreach support. Not suitable for children
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