Armagh Food Bank, Pantry and Pre Loved Uniform Shop – Armagh & surrounding area

Food Bank – provide emergency food on presentation of a voucher – families following a referral from GP / Social Worker etc. Packed Food Parcels for individuals and families, based on information provided. 3 vouchers issued in a 6 month period – then can review and negotiate to those assessed in further need.
Pantry – Weekly Shop for those struggling and in need of support with specific areas e.g. facing debt, overspending, budgeting difficulties etc. Covers BT60/BT61 postcode areas. People can self-refer. Pantry operates a member which capped to a specific number – waiting lists if at capacity. Weekly Shop: £5 subscription fee each visit – individual membership only 1 per household at any one time.
Restrictions: • 8 visits over 3 months • Permitted 10 items – including toiletries at any one time
Fresh fruit and sanitary products are free. Choice of food / goods to select from
(Widening to Family membership at £7/£8 being explored – for 15 items)
Neighbourhood hub – expected to avail of support and advice from staff and volunteers available, also help with budgeting etc.
Pre Loved Uniform Shop
Pre-owned school uniforms For people aged 18 and over. Cost: Vouchers Required – Work with referral agencies to issue food vouchers to those in need of emergency food in times of crisis.