News

3 Feb 23

A Big Thank You

We want to say a big thank you to the partner agencies that kept a supply of Emergency Foodboxes over our period of Christmas closure and during our move to our new premises. This ensured those in need could access emergency food. Thank You Alliance Party (South Belfast) Paula Bradshaw’s Office Belvoir Parish Church City […]

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3 Jan 23

January 2023 Emergency Foodboxes

Due to moving premises we have to pause our face to face sessions until the week of 16th January. If you need food during this time  please contact one of the following who are keeping a supply of  Emergency Foodboxes for us.   Belvoir Parish Church  Contact Carson on 07742 753146 Monday to Friday 10am […]

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16 Dec 22

Emergency Foodboxes

Emergency Foodboxes If you need food while the foodbank is closed for Christmas 23rd December – 3rd January there are a few places keeping Emergency Foodboxes. Contact one of  the below Belvoir Parish Church  Contact Carson on 07742 753146 23rd December 5pm-10pm (17:00 -22:00) 26th-30th December 5pm-10pm  (17:00 -22:00) 2nd January 5pm-10pm  (17:00 -22:00)   City Church  Neto on 07982 […]

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3 Nov 22

Reverse Advent Christmas Appeal 2022

Reverse Advent Christmas Appeal 2022 Please consider supporting us this Christmas during our reverse advent appeal. Would you consider donating one of each of the following items to us this Christmas season? Collect these items and then donate them to us in any of the following ways… 1. If you purchase your shopping at Tesco […]

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27 Jul 22

New Day of Face-to-Face sessions coming soon

In August 2022 – we are starting a third full day of face to face appointments. We will begin with the afternoon session first (1pm-4pm), and once that is up and running, we will be starting the morning session (10am-1pm). We also aim to offer an after work session (4pm-7pm) and also an evening session […]

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18 Jul 22

Our volunteer raised money by walking the Camino!

A volunteer of ours called Rosemary very kindly decided to raise money for our foodbank by walking over 100KM in Spain on the famous Camino trail. She hoped to walk the very last section of the route called the Camino de Santiago – and to do this in 1 week. Above is a picture of […]

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14 Jul 22

Tesco Summer Collection 2022 – Over 2 tonnes collected!

What a successful Summer Tesco Collection! For 3 days we were based at Tesco Newtownbreda, and had a huge number of volunteers helping us in a variety of ways, including speaking to customers, pre-packing some bags of shopping and sorting donations. We collected 2133 KG  -which works out to being 5,081 meals for people in […]

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20 Jun 22

Summer Tesco Collection June 30th – July 2nd

Each summer, South Belfast Foodbank spend 3 whole days collecting food from customers who shop in Tesco Newtownbreda. It’s always a fantastic opportunity for the foodbank to raise its public profile, to create some drama and excitement in the store, and to give customers a chance to donate an item or 2. As always, we […]

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17 Jun 22

Face to Face Sessions

We are so happy to be meeting people face to face once again. We are doing this in a slightly different way now.  We have organised our sessions so that those that have been referred have a 1:1 appointment with a trained volunteer. The person can select their own food, toiletries, household and baby items […]

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15 Apr 22

Easter Arrangements

South Belfast Foodbank office is closed Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th April. Deliveries will recommence Wednesday 20th April. If you are in urgent need of food, please contact Mornington Community Project who are holding some of our Emergency Food Boxes. Mornington Community Project (117 Ormeau Road, BT7 1SH) Contact Person – Celia Contact Details – […]

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