Food relief services
There are many local services in Maitland that provide food hampers, parcels, takeaway meals, vouchers and other emergency food. Some organisations in the Food Assistance Network also provide additional services such as hygiene packs and clothing. Please contact directly for more information.
List of services
Maitland Food Co-op
Day and times: Thursday and Friday, 10.00am - 2.00pm
Type of food: Food hampers, free & low cost food items
Location: 61 Victoria St, East Maitland
Operated by: House of Grace Community Care
Contact: 4072 2290
Maitland Region Community Support
Day and times: Monday to Friday
Type of food: Food hampers and parcels, takeaway meals
Location: 11 Arthur St, Rutherford
Contact: 4932 0950
Telarah / Rutherford Anglican Church Samaritans
Day and times: Tuesday
Type of food: Food vouchers by appointment
Location: Corner of Verge St & Gillies St, Rutherford
Contact: 4993 3400
St Peter’s Pantry
Day and times: Wednesday
Type of food: Food hampers and parcel
Location: 52 Banks St, East Maitland
Contact: 0400 652 406
REACH Homeless Service
Day and times: Saturday, 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Type of food: Takeaway meals
Location: Maitland Library car park, High St, Maitland
Contact: 0403 588 302
MUNCH
Day and times: Monday and Wednesday, 5.00pm
Type of food: Takeaway meals
Location: 347 Ken Tubman Dr, Maitland
Operated by: Maitland Uniting Church
Contact: 0418 299 438
Grace Community Kitchen
Day and times: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Type of food: Takeaway meals by request
Location: 83-85 Chelmsford Dr, Metford
Operated by: Metford Baptist Church
Contact: 4934 5350
St Vincent de Paul
Day and times: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 10.00am - 12.00pm
Type of food: Food hampers and parcels
Location: 196 High St, Maitland
Contact: 4933 7408
Foodbank
Day and times: Wednesday, 1.00pm - 3.00pm
Type of food: Food hampers and parcels, takeaway meals
Location: 13/1a Ken Tubman Dr, Maitland
Operated by: Hope Unlimited Church
Contact: 4933 8055