Cheltenham Open Door: Needed Items and Donation Points

Needed items, donation points and contact details for Cheltenham Open Door.

Cheltenham Open Door

Cheltenham Open Door is an independent charity supporting rough sleepers and vulnerable people, based at St George’s Business Park on Alstone Lane. It asks for food, clothing, toiletries and practical items. This page shows what it currently needs and where you can drop donations off.

Items Needed

List last changed 30 March 2025.

  • Men’s And Women’s Trainers
  • Men’s And Women’s Jeans
  • Men’s And Women’s Jogging Bottoms
  • Waterproof Coats
  • Men’s Boxers, New (Or Washed And As New Condition)
  • Women’s Knickers, New (Or Washed And As New Condition)
  • Men’s Spray Anti-Perspirants
  • Razors
  • Shaving Foam
  • Dog And Cat Food
  • Dog And Cat Treats
  • Dog And Cat Leads
  • Dog And Cat Collars/Harnesses
  • Tents (Up To 4 Man)
  • Large Rucksacks
  • Usb Charging Cables (C Type, Micro Usb, Apple)
  • Usb Charging Plugs
  • Flasks
  • Strong Carrier Bags
  • Instant Coffee
  • Squeezy Cheese Tubes
  • Tinned Meat
  • Tinned Fish
  • Tinned Fruit
  • Tinned Puddings
  • Tinned Potatoes
  • Instant Mash
  • Tinned ‘Ready Meals’ (Chilli, Curry, Pies Etc)
  • Tinned Soup
  • Tinned Carrots
  • Tinned Peas
  • Instant Noodles
  • Pot Noodles
  • Dry Sachets Of Pasta N Sauce
  • Jars Of Pasta Sauce
  • Biscuits
  • Chewy Bars
  • Chocolate
  • Sweets
  • Treats
  • Jam
  • Marmalade
  • Peanut Butter
  • Choc Spread
  • Marmite
  • Crisps
  • Nuts
  • Zip Loc Bags

See the food bank's own shopping list →

Contact Details

Where to Donate and Get Help

Donation Points

Name Address Opening Hours Wheelchair Access Map
Cheltenham Household Essentials Project Ron Smith Pavilion, Springbank Way, Cheltenham, GL51 0LH Monday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Yes
Emmaus 147-151 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LT Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Not known

Data from Give Food, published under CC BY 4.0. Last checked 19 September 2026. Lists of needed items are a guide, so check the food bank's own shopping list before you donate.