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13 Nov 23

Festive Food Drive – Week Two

At Antrim Foodbank, we always need to plan ahead to ensure we can meet the needs of our community. Throughout November, we will be running a Festive Food Drive. Each week, we’ll be asking you to consider donating specific items to help us put together hampers for people in crisis in Antrim this Christmas. This week’s items for the Festive […]

6 Nov 23

Festive Food Drive – Week One

At Antrim Foodbank, we always need to plan ahead to ensure we can meet the needs of our community. Throughout November, we will be running a Festive Food Drive. Each week, we’ll be asking you to consider donating specific items to help us put together hampers for people in crisis in Antrim this Christmas. This week’s […]

30 Oct 23

Mid Term Break

We won’t be at Muckamore this week. Otherwise, if you need our help, this is where you’ll find us: antrim.foodbank.org.uk/locations/

18 Oct 23

We are bracing for our worst winter yet

Antrim Foodbank is facing unprecedented pressure this winter, as the number of people needing to access food banks is expected to surge this winter. Across the UK, food banks are expecting to provide more than one million emergency food parcels between December 2023 and February 2024 – the most parcels ever provided across this period. […]

13 Oct 23

Harvest thanks

Rev Colin McDowell, Brian and Nancy Bonar

A big #FoodbankFriday thank you to all of our local Churches for your recent Harvest donations to Antrim Foodbank. Rev Colin McDowell, Brian and Nancy Bonar from High Street Presbyterian Church recently delivered theirs to our warehouse at Antrim Enterprise. If you are doing the big shop, please remember that your donations are still essential […]

14 Sep 23

National Lottery players support Antrim Foodbank

Antrim Foodbank volunteers at Castle Mall

Antrim Foodbank, a project of Oasis Antrim, is today celebrating after being awarded National Lottery funding to help support its work to build a hunger free future. The project, based at the Oasis Antrim Community Support Hub on High Street, Antrim, has been running since 2015 and is staffed by local volunteers who run five […]

23 Aug 23

Back to School?

From Monday 28th August – Friday 1st September 2023, our Opening Hours will be: Bank Holiday Monday: CLOSED Tuesday: 11am-1pm Wednesday: 11am-1pm Thursday: 10am-11am Friday: CLOSED If you need help, please speak with one of our Referral Partners. Normal service will be resumed from Monday 4th September 2023. Together, we can help build a #HungerFreeFuture

17 Aug 23

Thank you, Sarah!

Thank you, Sarah! Local woman, Sarah McKibbin, recently won a £100 SPAR voucher in store at SPAR Greystone which she kindly donated to Antrim Foodbank. Pictured with Sarah are Diane Camlin – SPAR Greystone – and Stephen Brown – Antrim Foodbank. Together, we can help build a #HungerFreeFuture

25 Jul 23

Reaping what we’ve sowed!

In the springtime, we were sowing the seeds with our Tesco Community Grant. This summer we are reaping the benefits! Claire de Silva, Tesco’s Head of Community, said: Tesco Community Grants help support local good causes like Antrim Foodbank and especially those projects supporting young people, those providing food, and local causes close to […]

28 Jun 23

Hunger in Northern Ireland

Forward by Emma Revie More and more people in our society are being left with no option but to turn to a food bank to feed themselves or their family. But as our most in-depth study on hunger to date shows, this is just the tip of the iceberg. Food bank managers and volunteers have […]

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