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Easter weekend opening times and additional local support services

23rd March 2024

We encourage anyone who envisages needing support or knows of anyone who may do so over Easter weekend to please contact the relevant service at the earliest opportunity.

Chiltern Foodbank is closed on Good Friday and reopens on Tuesday 2nd April.

Helping Hand, Buckinghamshire Councils service that helps individuals and families in need are closed on public holidays. They do however operate an emergency social work team. Information of their services and full contact details can be found here:

https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/cost-of-living/contact-helping-hand/?_ga=2.185071529.1878916373.1711099487-941046770.1711099486

The Food Crisis Helpline, run by Citizens Advice Buckinghamshire are also closed on public holidays. Prior to Good Friday they can be contacted on 01494 785660.

The Chesham Community Fridge is open on Saturday 30th March from 10:00 – 12:00. Everyone in the community is welcome to come and collect food that would otherwise be sent to landfill. No vouchers or referrals needed.

Chesham Community Fridge
Broadway Baptist Church Rear Yard
The Broadway
Chesham
HP5 1EG

Thank you.

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