Tag: Your Local Pantry

A large posed groupshot in a hall. Some people are in blue 'Your Local Pantry' aprons and there is a balloon arch behind them.

19 new Pantries are reaching thousands of people

Thousands of people across the UK are enjoying a merrier Christmas this year, thanks to the opening of Pantries in their neighbourhoods. The Your Local Pantry network has welcomed 19 new partners throughout 2024, across all four nations of the

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78 pics: Pantry members get creative to end poverty

From mosaics to murals, pots to paintings, Pantry members have been creating stunning art pieces this year Dozens of people around the UK have been taking part in creative arts projects, alongside the Let’s End Poverty campaign. Earlier this year,

Doing food together: An invitation to all churches

Churches urged to open more Pantries Bishop says community food approach “goes to the heart of the Christian faith” Churches across the UK are being urged to consider opening food Pantries, as a way to strengthen their neighbourhoods and build

Weed it and reap: why so many Pantries are adding gardens

Many Pantries are adding gardens. We hear of the impact for people’s diet, wellbeing and enthusiasm Paulette and Jackie at Kirkley Pantry Community Garden in Lowestoft The garden at Kirkley Church Hall used to be overgrown and largely inaccessible… but

A photo of two volunteers in Your Local Pantry aprons, beside a photo of two members shopping

Partner focus: Meet Community One Stop in Edinburgh

The Your Local Pantry network has led to new partnerships and connections all over the UK. This blog tells of an exciting organisation doing brilliant work in Edinburgh. Community One Stop Shop (COSS) is a project based in Broomhouse, an