Foodbank opens in Moira

Lisburn Foodbank has opened a Foodbank distribution centre in Moira in partnership with the Living Room and supported by a number of churches in the local area.

By The Newsroom

Published 23rd Oct 2014, 14:33 BST

Keith Nickels, Harold Giboney, Mayor Andrew Ewing, Brian Agnew at the new Foodbank in Moira.

Lisburn Mayor Councillor Andrew Ewing was on hand to cut the ribbon and offer his appreciation in recognition of the hard work being done by the Foodbank volunteers.

The Foodbank currently operates on a Monday From 11am - 2.30pm and has been able to help individuals and families in short term crisis.

The Foodbank works with a number of care professionals who hold vouchers which can be allocated to those in short term crisis and exchanged for three days supply of food at the Foodbank.

For further information on the work of the Foodbank:

www.lisburn.foodbank.org.uk; [email protected] and Moira Foodbank Helpline 07572482623.

Foodbank Lisburn