News

21 Oct 24

We are back in New Church House

From 21st October Ormskirk Foodbank will be back in New Church House. Thank you to everyone for bearing with us as we operated from temporary premises over the past couple of months.

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3 Aug 24

Change of location to Ormskirk Parish Church

From 6th August 2024, for approximately five to six weeks, Ormskirk Foodbank will be helping clients from The Tower Room in Ormskirk Parish Church. This is next to the usual location (New Church House). Our opening days and times are unchanged – Tuesdays and Fridays from 11 am to 1 pm.

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3 Aug 24

Free Uniforms for Schools

Skelmersdale FUSS  collects pre-used uniforms and provides them free to people who need them. Find out the schools in West Lancs who are involved in the scheme. You can also find out about  the Holiday Activity Food (HAF) scheme run in West Lancs. Check out skelmersdalefuss.co.uk Check out the West Lancs HAF holiday scheme westlancashirehaf.com […]

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26 Mar 24

Good Friday closure 2024

Please note Ormskirk Foodbank is closed on Good Friday 29th March 2024. We are open as usual on Tuesday 2nd April between 11 am and 1 pm.

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22 Dec 23

Christmas opening times 2023

Please note Ormskirk Foodbank is closed on Tuesday 26th and Friday 29th December 2023. We reopen on Tuesday 2nd January 2024.

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20 Jun 23

10th Anniversary

On Friday 16th June the Foodbank marked the occasion of 10 years since the organisation was founded.

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23 Dec 22

Christmas Opening Times

Please note that the Foodbank will be closed on Tuesday 27th and Friday 30th December. We reopen on Tuesday 3rd January 2023.

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26 Jul 22

School holidays

School  holidays can be an expensive time for parents with young children, especially this year with rising food costs. If you are finding it difficult to provide meals for your children, please contact the foodbank for extra help. You can phone on  077489 51274.

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30 Jun 22

Tesco Collection

Our summer collection at Tesco on June 30th and July 1st and 2nd. This year the collection is shared between Ormskirk and Skelmersdale foodbanks. Foodbank volunteers will be there each day. Please support the foodbank while shopping. We are grateful for any food donations

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9 Apr 22

Bank holidays

We are opening as normal over Easter apart from Good Friday when we are closed. We are closed on the bank holiday on Friday 3rd June.

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