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Belfast Charity Moves to New Premises for Community Growth

Year to Move *2024 – We have move to a new premises on the 16 Holywwod Road Belfast. Reason Belfast And Lisburn Community Project has grown well over the years. Finally, the time came when older premises could no longer cater to the growing needs of the community. We were faced with water flooding of…
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Affordable Groceries: Belfast’s Social SuperMarket for All

Bubble Mall Social SuperMarket What is a Social Supermarket? Our Social Supermarket offers a wide range of affordable groceries to help people eat well despite the increasing cost of living. We work with local food producers, charities, distributors and suppliers to provide products at a lower cost than many other supermarkets. Who is it for?…
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What Are The Causes Of Homelessness?

The causes of homelessness are rarely straightforward Whatever the initial reason that someone becomes homeless (a relationship breakdown, for example), we know that poverty is likely to be an underlying factor. The chances of someone experiencing homelessness by the age of 30 are predicted by: Often, several of these factors are to blame. For example,…
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Thank You for the Year 2022

Meals Weight Family Hygiene Products and Toiletries are giving to the homeless friends on the streets. Vulnerable older people through referrals were also supported with Hygiene Products and Toiletries. Thank You for the Year 2022, see you again next year….. We owe you a debt of gratitude for your support to the most vulnerable people…
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Channel 5 News Visited BALCProject Before Election In NI

Walk INN Food Bank is in the heart of vulnerable people in Belfast and Lisburn. Channel 5 News visited to see how our Charity continue to support those in need with the support of volunteers and members of our community. This is not an easy experience for anyone to be going through, but it’s particularly…
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VOLUNTEER IN AN BALCPROJECT SHOP

Be at the heart of your community. Belfast And Lisburn Community Project shop [ Walk INN Charity Shop ] volunteers make a huge contribution to our work, helping people build better lives around our community. We have a range of standard roles and some more specialist roles. Whatever your skills or interests, there’s something for…
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Charity Shop Volunteer Form

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us! Walk INN Charity Shop

Belfast charity sees demand for weekly food parcels increase by 40%

Published Monday 2 August 2021, 4:51pm
By James Martin

A Belfast charity has seen a significant rise in food poverty with demand for their weekly food parcels up 40%.

The charity says it has seen an uptake as furlough begins to wind down.

One in five firms say they plan to let staff go after the latest changes to the scheme.

Homelessness: ‘Everybody’s dream is to have their own home at Christmas’

By Emily McGarvey
BBC News NI Published 25 December 2021
While many families will celebrate Christmas in the warmth of their own home, for others, that is a luxury they can only dream of this year.