News
1 May 23
2022/23
during 22/23 we provided food parcels to feed 1,275 people (633 vouchers) – 432 were children. 748 were classified as having “low invcome” as reason for referral (345 vouchers)
14 Feb 22
Research Project: Living with a terminal illness while experiencing financial hardship
Researchers at the University of Glasgow have been in touch with the Foodbank about a research project they are conducting about experiences of financial hardship while living with a terminal illness. They are looking for relatives, friends or carers who have been bereaved in the last two years, and believe financial considerations were an […]
7 Apr 21
New premises
Just to confirm we are now in our new premises Dunkirk Shore Street Kirkwall KW15 1LG Just off the roundabout at the Cromwell Road end of the road – follow the signs to get round to the door – door bell just inside to attract attention from a volunteer Hours remain the same – 12-2 […]
28 Mar 21
We’re on the Move!
Orkney Foodbank is delighted to have secured a new home and will be moving to Dunkirk, Shore Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1LG at the beginning of April – being operational from this address on the 6th april All contact details and hours of opening remain the same