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Together we can help build #HungerFreeFuture

♫ To the bright side of the road ♫

Let’s enjoy it while we can Won’t you help me share my load From the dark end of the street To the bright side of the road   Van Morrison, Bright Side of the Road We’re delighted to be back at our home in Oasis Antrim from Friday 21st May 2021! It may not actually […]

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Are you doing the big shop this #FoodbankFriday?

We could really be doing with: Tinned Meals – e.g. Spag Bol, Curry (inc. vegetarian) Tinned Potatoes Tinned Fish Tinned Custard Tea Coffee Biscuits You can now Donate Online too. Thank you for your continued support! Together we can help build a #HungerFreeFuture

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Could you survive on £248 a month?

People forced to food banks at start of pandemic faced extreme poverty, with just £248 a month to survive on after housing costs, according to new research

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MiS&Ellany

A #FoodbankFriday thank you to Tim Hughes and his team at S&E CareTrade on Greystone Road for their kind donation of a miscellany from our shopping list towards this week’s Antrim Foodbank parcels. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! Have you taken the #ReadySteadyAntrim Foodbank Challenge yet? LET’S BUILD A #HUNGERFREEFUTURE TOGETHER If your local business […]

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#ReadySteadyAntrim Foodbank Challenge

What can you serve up using only the ingredients in an Antrim Foodbank parcel?

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Are you doing the big shop this #FoodbankFriday?

We could really be doing with: TINNED SPAGHETTI TINNED VEGETABLES TINNED FISH TINNED CUSTARD TINNED RICE PUDDING JAM HONEY BISCUITS You can now Donate Online too. Thank you for your continued support! Together we can help build a #HungerFreeFuture

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Antrim Foodbank usage up 52%

Last month, Antrim Foodbank fed 368 people in our Town.  In March 2021 we fed: Adults Children 368 people 219 149 That is an increase of 52% on February 2021. At Antrim Foodbank, we exist not to exist: our goal is a #HungerFreeFuture where there is no need for foodbanks. These stats may, to an […]

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Antrim Hospital staff rise to the challenge!

A big thank you to the Level A admin staff at Antrim Hospital who set themselves a 40-day challenge throughout Lent in support of Antrim Foodbank.  Their generosity has already made its way into this week’s food parcels! THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! Antrim Foodbank relies on the support of the Antrim community. Food poverty […]

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Shop of Witness

The annual Good Friday walk, or Walk of Witness, has been a staple in the calendar for the Antrim Churches since 2004.   A traditional route It is traditional to meet up at High Street Presbyterian at 11.30 am then get a bus to Greystone Methodist Church for a 12-noon start.   For the uninitiated, ‘High Street’ is actually […]

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Hats Off to Apperley’s!

Please give a big hats-off this #FoodbankFriday to our friends at Apperley’s on Church Street who have kindly donated 10 x £10 vouchers for this week’s Antrim Foodbank parcels. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! If your local business would be interested in partnering with Antrim Foodbank, we’d love to hear from you… TOGETHER WE CAN […]

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