Thanks to @belfastlive.co.uk Live for visiting our Mallusk hub and sharing our story. Behind every box packed is a team working to fight food poverty and make sure good food reaches those who need it most. Read more: www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/mallusk...

Part 1 of our new series is live! See how volunteering with FareShare helps fight food waste & feed communities across NI. Watch Part 1 here and the full 2-part series on YouTube: youtu.be/gjNccAH2-kg #Volunteering #FareShare #FoodPoverty

Sign up to volunteer at the Tesco Winter Food Collection in Northern Ireland, 27–29 Nov. Just 3 hours in store can help provide meals for families this winter. Join solo or as a team. Register here: fareshare.org.uk/foodcollecti...

Food prices rose 5.1% in August – the fastest in 19 months (BBC). Essentials like beef, butter & milk are pushing families deeper into food poverty. Our free webinar on 25 Sept shows how charities & groups can access surplus food to cut costs & fight hunger. Register: bit.ly/4grcQmJ

FareShare helps keep shelves stocked with fresh, nutritious food — giving families dignity, hope & one less thing to worry about. In 2 weeks, join our free webinar to learn how your group can access surplus food, save money & strengthen services. 📅 25 Sept | 🕒 10–11am | 📍 Online bit.ly/4n0LWol

“Without FareShare we wouldn’t be able to offer such a wide range of food, especially with rising costs.” Discover how your group could benefit, too. 📅 Free webinar: 25 Sept 🔗 Register: homelessconnect.org/fareshare-ge... #FoodPoverty #FoodSecurity #CommunitySupport

♻ It's #zerowasteweek! ♻ Did you know the average UK household throws away £60 of food every month? Here are 4 simple tips to help you cut down on food waste in the home: 🥦 Plan ahead 🍽 Reimagine your leftovers ❄ Freeze it 📅 Check dates

On 25 Sept, join our free webinar to learn how your charity, school, or community group can access surplus food through FareShare. Support your services, cut costs, and help feed vulnerable people across NI. Register here 👉 homelessconnect.org/event/feedin...

We were delighted to welcome corporate volunteers from Integratorni property professional services (Sodexo UK) this week. If you would like to use your volunteer days to support us, please contact our Volunteer Co-Ordinator [email protected] #volunteer #support

Our team are looking forward to attending this event, details as follows: 📅 Tuesday 19 August | 🕚 11am – 1pm 📍 Antrim Forum | FREE for everyone! For more information visit 🔗https://lnkd.in/d53hCsqf #ANBorough #CommunityConnect #FamilyFun #FreeEvent #AntrimEvents #HealthAndWellbeing

We are delighted to announce that early bird booking for our NI Homelessness Conference is now open on our website! The Conference is taking place on Thursday 9 October. It will be held at St Colmgall's in Belfast. Book by Friday 1 August for a 10% discount! homelessconnect.org/ni-homelessn...

We need your help! We have the chance to receive funding through the AIB Community Fund. You can help by voting for us. Follow the link aib.ie/community-fund to vote for the Homeless Connect FareShare project, charity number 103325. Please feel free to share the link. Thank you for your support.

Our CEO @nicolamccrudden.bsky.social is quoted in @irishnews.com today commenting on the latest statistics from the Department for Communities #homelessness bulletin www.irishnews.com/news/norther...

If you didn't manage to catch our cookery demo at the Balmoral Show, the fabulous Chef Jeffers from Forestside Cookery School has kindly given us his delicious recipe to share. Let us know if you try these at home!

We are carrying out a survey about single let accommodation to find out about the items that are included in the property when people first move in. If you have experience of living in a single let, we would like to hear your views. The survey is open until 16th June- forms.office.com/e/TDCip9dM6g

Are you a registered charity, community group or school that would benefit from receiving food from FareShare? 🚛 We currently have availability for new Community Food Members across Northern Ireland. Visit homelessconnect.org/fareshare-ge... for more info

@viewdigital.bsky.social cover our response to the latest housing and homelessness figures published by the Department of Communities today viewdigital.org/another-reco...

It is Day 3 of the Balmoral Show, and we have had a fantastic week so far. If you are at the show, please call by to say hello and to hear more about the work we do. We are at stand 48b in the Pavilion

It's the first day of the Balmoral show, we have had our cookery session with the fabulous Chef Jeffers from Forestside Cookery School. Please stop by and say hello, we are at stand 48b in the Pavilion

Next week we will be at the 2025 Balmoral Show, exhibiting in the Food Pavilion at Stand 48B. As well as exhibiting, we are involved in a cookery demo and are carrying out a food collection on Saturday. For more info, visit lnkd.in/e3kmBet4 or feel free to drop us a message on Bluesky.

Our Head of Policy @markbaillie89.bsky.social is in the Impartial Reporter this week commenting on the rise in the number of households with #homelessness status on the social housing waiting list in Fermanagh and Omagh and Mid-Ulster over the last decade www.impartialreporter.com/news/2505601...

We were invited to attend the Springvale Community Fair on Monday where we met with the Lord Mayor, Micky Murray. It was a great opportunity to meet other organisations & community groups, to discuss the work we do, and the impact that volunteers have on the FareShare project. #volunteer #community

We had a fantastic time last night at the CO3 Awards. We were delighted that our Volunteer Coordinator Siobhan Rocks won in the 'Leading Volunteering' category, while our CEO @nicolamccrudden.bsky.social and Head of Policy @markbaillie89.bsky.social were highly commended #CO3Awards

Over the moon for Siobhan and Mark, such inspirational "can do" people and just love working with them. Chuffed with my nomination- amongst a great shortlist in this category and all winners imo 👏 co3.org.uk/awards-2025/

We are delighted that three of our staff have been shortlisted for this year's CO3 Leadership Awards! This is in recognition of their brilliant leadership skills and collaborative efforts that shape communities and drive positive change

Our Head of Operations, Declan McKillop, has responded to the anti-poverty elements of the programme for Government. You can read the full response in Inside Housing here lnkd.in/e5iDFEGi

Our Head of Policy @markbaillie89.bsky.social is in a piece by @grainnecuffe.bsky.social in @insidehousing.bsky.social commenting on the need for investment in #socialhousing to meet the target set out in the programme for government #homelessness www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/housing...

Yesterday the NI Executive published its Programme for Government up to May 2027. You can read our response to what it includes on our website: homelessconnect.org/homeless-con...

Our CEO @nicolamccrudden.bsky.social responds to the latest housing and homelessness statistics published by the Department for Communities #homelessness #housingni homelessconnect.org/latest-housi...

Neighbourhood Retailer magazine have published their 30th anniversary edition, which features an interview with the Homeless Connect Head of Operations, Declan McKillop. You can read about Declan’s interview on pages 76 – 79.

We are currently recruiting for community food members across Northern Ireland. If you're a registered charity, community group or school who'd be interested in receiving food from us, please get in touch! E: [email protected] P: 0290332230

We rely on volunteers giving their time and enthusiasm to help us tackle food waste and fight hunger🥫🥕🍓🍞 If you'd like to register your interest in volunteering with FareShare, please visit fareshare.org.uk/volunteer/ and complete an application form 🍏💚

If you are a food manufacturer or retailer, or a member of the public who would like to support FareShare, please find further info below

On Wednesday 29 January, the Northern Ireland Frontline Network is running a free, full-day online workshop focused on Emotional Intelligence and Resilience for frontline staff in the homelessness sector. For full information and how to book see homelessconnect.org/event/emotio...

We are looking for a Practice & Participation Manager to come and join our team at Homeless Connect. You can find full details on our website here- homelessconnect.org/job/practice...

Our final food collection day is tomorrow at Grand Central Station. If you are passing through, please consider making a food or monetary donation to help us reach our 30,000 meal target

We are teaming up again this year with Translink, U105 and Belfast Live to try and Stuff a Bus with enough food to distribute 30,000 meals to those who need it. For more info on how to donate, please visit www.stuffabusni.com

FareShare in NI has joined BlueSky, follow us to find out what we are doing to reduce food poverty and food waste.