Food Facts Friends
Discover Food Facts Friends
Food Facts Friends is a welcoming wellbeing hub on John Street, offering affordable food, benefits advice, essential support and a friendly place to meet for coffee and a chat. Run with the help of dedicated volunteers, it supports local people with food donations, everyday essentials and access to other helpful organisations.

About Food Facts Friends Penicuik
Food Facts Friends Penicuik is one of those rare places that does exactly what it says on the tin. It provides affordable food, benefits advice and a cosy place to meet for coffee and a chat. Volunteers help sort donations of food and other essential items from supermarkets, Greggs and members of the public, while supporting organisations such as Citizens Advice Bureau, Children First and Skills Development Scotland also play an important role.
What FFF offers
Affordable food, practical support and a welcoming place for the community.

Affordable food & essentials
Affordable food, donated items and practical help for local people

Advice & partner support
Benefits advice and links to helpful organisations in the area

Coffee, chat & connection
A cosy place to meet, catch up and feel part of the community
Why locals value Food Facts Friends
Food Facts Friends Penicuik is more than a place to pick up affordable food. It is a supportive and welcoming hub where people can find practical help, friendly faces and a sense of community. With volunteers, partner organisations and local donations all playing a part, it offers real everyday support in the heart of Penicuik.
“A welcoming local hub offering support, kindness and connection for the community.“
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Visit Food Facts Friends Penicuik
Penicuik
EH26 8AB

