News | Antrim Foodbank

14 Feb 24

AdLent 2024 – Week One

AT ANTRIM FOODBANK, WE ALWAYS NEED TO PLAN AHEAD TO ENSURE WE CAN MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY. During Lent, some of us will try and give something up. It is a time for reflection. We have developed our AdLent Calendar to help you reflect over the next 40 days and think about what you […]

2 Jan 24

Antrim Foodbank continues to help build a #HungerFreeFuture

PRESS RELEASE: for immediate release As reported by the Antrim Guardian (4 January 2024), the funding for the host project of Antrim Foodbank, Oasis Antrim Community Support Hub, ran out in December 2023. The vital work of Antrim Foodbank is thankfully unaffected. Fionnuala O’Donnell, Manager at Antrim Foodbank, said: The untimely closure of the Oasis Antrim […]

14 Dec 23

Christmas Hours

If you need our help over the festive period, this is where you will find us: w/c 18th December 2023 Monday: Rathenraw 5pm – 7pm Tuesday: Parkhall 11am – 1pm Wednesday: Town 11 am – 1pm Thursday: Greystone 10 am – 12noon Friday: Muckamore CLOSED w/c 25th December 2023 Christmas Day: CLOSED Boxing Day: CLOSED Wednesday: […]

30 Nov 23

Support your community this winter

As food banks brace themselves for their toughest winter yet, with over a million emergency food parcels expected to be distributed between December and February, Antrim Foodbank is urging shoppers to donate to this year’s Tesco Winter Food Collection. From Thursday 30 November to Saturday 2 December, customers at Tesco Extra Massereene will be encouraged […]

27 Nov 23

Festive Food Drive – Week Four

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 […]

20 Nov 23

Festive Food Drive – Week Three

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 […]

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. […]

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