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Tynecastle High School Food Bank

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Tynecastle HS have a small food bank, if your running low of food during the school holidays please email yvonne.mcgregor@tynecastle.edin.sch.uk who will arrange for you to collect a food parcel from the school office on a Thursday morning between 10am -12pm during the summer holidays.

Other Local Food banks that can also offer food and support :

Foodbank – Gorgie City FarmGorgie City Farm (lovegorgiefarm.org.uk)

Food Bank – Community One Stop Shop (coss-broomhouse.org.uk)

Edinburgh SW Foodbank – The Trussell Trust

Free school meals, milk and school clothing grants, and Summer Payments

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Please see the following website for information regarding Free school meals, milk and school clothing grants, and Summer Payments.

Applications for school grants reopen by the end of June 2022 for the new year starting in August 2022.

More info here:
https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/food-clothing/free-school-meals-school-clothing-grants#:~:text=The%20Scottish%20Government%20funds%20universal,grant%20or%20child%20bridging%20payment