Food relief in Ipswich
When the cupboards are getting bare, local pantries, food hampers and community meals across Ipswich can help you and your family get through the week. Find what's near you, plus when it's open, below.
11 food relief services in Ipswich
- Free community service
CareNet Food Pantry – Ipswich Lutheran Church
Food parcels for anyone in crisis or need, up to once per fortnight.
Ipswich
- Free community service
Gailes Community House
Neighbourhood house with social and family programs and local food relief.
Gailes
- Free community service
Goodna Anglican Welfare Ministry
Weekly food, fresh produce and emergency bill and pharmacy help for Goodna and nearby postcodes.
Goodna
- Free community service
Goodna Neighbourhood House
Local neighbourhood house in Goodna offering community activities and free bread.
Goodna
- Free community service
Goodna Street Life (incl. Haven Foodbank)
Local charity providing crisis accommodation, tenancy, AOD and DV support, plus a foodbank with free bread and produce and low-cost meals.
Goodna
- Free community service
inCommunity Inc.
Crisis and short-term accommodation, mobile housing support and outreach for young people, adults and families experiencing homelessness, plus free Dignity frozen meals.
North Ipswich
- Free community service
Ipswich Assist
Emergency relief appointments (food staples, bill arrears, pharmacy help), a free weekly community lunch and the $1-item reSTORE grocery.
Contact by phone
- Free community service
Shiloh Christian Church – Food Hampers
Food hampers for Ipswich and surrounds.
Goodna
- Free community service
The Salvation Army - Ipswich Corps
Local Salvos church and welfare centre; Doorways emergency relief operates from the same address.
Ipswich
- Free community service
The Salvation Army Goodna
Free bread and produce, free meals, showers and laundry.
Goodna
- Free community service
Westside Community Care (Camira Springfield Community Centre)
Community centre offering free food, low-cost hampers, back-to-school help, DV support and social programs.
Camira
Common questions
Where can I get free food in Ipswich?
The services on this page run food pantries, hampers or community meals in Ipswich. Opening times and eligibility vary, so call the service before you go.
Do I need an appointment?
Some services need a booking or appointment and others are walk-in. Each listing shows the published hours; check by phone first.
Listings are free and show details as published by each service. Call ahead to confirm hours. Goodness Enterprises is not responsible for services run by other organisations.