People’s Food Bank Hot Meal Service

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Introduction

People’s Food Bank has consolidated valuable practices and experience that inform the insufficiency of food assistance. Therefore, since 2012, People’s Food Bank provides nutritious and affordable meal boxes to grassroots living in West Kowloon in order to improve their basic dietary needs and relieve their economic burden.

Service Content

Service Centre Meal Fee Sponsor
Kindness Centre (Shek Kip Mei)

Lunch

(Quota: 40)

HKD200 / month Partly sponsored by corporate partner/ donation from society

Districts Served

West Kowloon

Service Targets

  • Deprived elderly
  • Low-income group
  • CSSA recipient
  • Family encountering sudden changes
  • Street sleeper

Income Limit

In accordance with 55% of Median Monthly Domestic Household Income by Household Size (MMDHI), please refer to the following table:

 

No. of household members 55% of MMDHI
1 $5,500
2 $11,000
3 $18,150
4 $23,925
5 $31,130
6 $31,460
7或以上 $38,335

 

(Referring to the 55% of MMDHI in 2022 Q1, the latest announcement by the Social Welfare Department shall prevail.)

Asset Limit

Four times of the above Median Monthly Domestic Household Income

Application Procedures

Eligible applicants please call or go to service centres in person to make appointment with social workers, or through referral organisations to submit applications. Applicants are required to submit application form (must be filled in by social workers) and provide identification, residential documents, income and assets proof, etc., of the applicant and household members for eligibility assessment.

Service Contents

Service Centres Meal Fee Sponsor
Kindness Centre Lunch
(Quota : 100)
Free of Charge Sponsored by a corporate partner / donation from society
Kindness Centre Dinner
(Quota : 50)
Free of Charge Sponsored by a corporate partner / donation from society

* Mondays to Saturdays (except Public Holidays)

Application Methods

Referral by social worker, or

Apply directly with the People’s Food Bank

Contact

Tel: 3586 9944
Fax: 3586 9844
Email: foodbank@sjs.org.hk