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11 Feb 22

Antrim Foodbank – Greystone

Antrim Foodbank has added an additional food bank centre to meet the increase in demand in the Town. Fionnuala O’Donnell, Project Manager with Antrim Foodbank, said: At Antrim Foodbank, we work with the Trussell Trust to help build a #HungerFreeFuture. Last year, Antrim Foodbank helped 4,285 people in crisis in our Town, including almost […]

4 Feb 22

Shopping List, February 2022

If you are doing the big shop this #FoodbankFriday, please check out our current needs at Donate food | Antrim Foodbank and by downloading the BankTheFood App. Right now, we urgently need: UHT Milk (2 litres) Rice Pudding / Custard Fruit juice (1 litre) Tinned Vegetables Tinned Fruit We could also be doing with: Tinned Tomatoes Jams […]

28 Jan 22

Let’s talk about… Antrim Foodbank

Antrim Foodbank joined the Trussell Trust network in 2015 and is facilitated by the charity Oasis – Caring in Action. With three distribution sites and one warehouse, there is currently one member of staff, Project Manager Fionnuala O’Donnell, ably assisted by approximately 40 volunteers. On average, the food bank receives around 100 referrals a month and provides […]

21 Jan 22

Spar Greystone

A big thank you this #FoodbankFriday to our friends at Spar Greystone who have kindly agreed to host a collection point for Antrim Foodbank in their store. If you are shopping in Spar Greystone this week, we urgently need: UHT Milk (2 litres) Rice Pudding Custard We could also be doing with: Fruit Juice Jams and […]

14 Jan 22

Shopping List, January 2022

If you are doing the big shop this #FoodbankFriday, please check out our current needs at Donate food | Antrim Foodbank and download the BankTheFood App. Right now, we urgently need: UHT Milk (2 litres) Rice Pudding Custard We could also be doing with: Fruit Juice Jams and Spreads Donations can be left at our Food Collection […]

7 Jan 22

Tom’s 3km a day for Antrim Foodbank

Christmas is supposed to be a season for joy and celebration – but for millions of families, it is one of the toughest times of the year as they struggle to put food on the table and heat their homes. One local boy took it upon himself to make a difference. Tom Cawley, a P7 […]

15 Dec 21

Seasons Greetings

With the exception of Parkhall, please be aware that our food bank centres will be closed from Friday 17 December 2021. Download your Holiday Calendar from antrim.foodbank.org.uk Happy Christmas!

10 Dec 21

What would you do?

In April-September, we received 583 referrals – which included the provision of emergency food for 832 children in our Town. This isn’t right. Everyone should be able to afford the essentials. We’re only able to offer vital support because of the generous donations of time, money and food given by people in the local community–thank […]

3 Dec 21

Christmas at Antrim Foodbank

This festive season, if you need our help, here is how to get it: How to get help | Antrim Foodbank With the exception of Parkhall, please be aware that our food bank centres will be closed from Friday 17 December 2021. We’re closing from We’re back Parkhall [Open] [Open] Muckamore Friday 17 December 2021 Friday […]

26 Nov 21

Festive Food Drive – Week 4

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 (Bank) 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. From […]

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