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Pollokshields Community Food Point

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Support Available?

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Location
  • Postcode
    G41 1NY
  • Do you deliver services from this postcode?
    Yes
Neighbourhoods that services are delivered in
  • South Glasgow
  • Govanhill
  • Pollokshields East
  • Pollokshields West
  • Shawlands and Strathbungo
Support provided
  • Crisis support inc Emergency Food
Contact details
  • Phone number
    077835 830980
  • Email
    hello@pollokshieldsfoodpoint.org
  • Website
    http://www.Pollokshieldsfoodpoint.org
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Location

423 Shields Rd, Glasgow, UK

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Description

A friendly neighbourhood community food access point & community hub in Pollokshields using a Mutual Aid ethos working with a myriad of local partners. Open 3 days per week: Saturdays, Sundays & Mondays.

This service is self-referral for G41 households who currently are unable to afford food. One off or short term referrals may be made by other organisations/agencies for people out with G41. It is free.

2-3pm - Donations

3-5pm - Collection/drop in/delivery

Delivery can be requested for self isolating, elderly or disabled households; specific diet requirements met (including halal) & some basic toiletries/sanitary products are usually available. The food point aims to provide fresh fruit, vegetables, bread & milk. Signposting for financial issues & local support information is available at The Food Point. A range of languages are spoken.

A separate mutual aid service is available to deliver groceries to people who can purchase on a repayment basis. For delivery requests/enquiries, please call or text 07835 830980 between 2-3pm on days of opening. Or emailĀ hello@pollokshieldsfoodpoint.org

Referral Mechanism
  • Members of the public can contact us directly
Who can refer?

Anyone can refer or self refer within G41; any organisation or agency can request referral for one off or urgent requests for people out with G41 but within Glasgow City. If unable to meet a request we will inform quickly.

Exceptions

This service is for people who currently are unable to afford food or struggling to afford adequate food for themselves/ their household.

Additional Information

This is a local service run by volunteers. It is a registered charity SC050835 . Volunteers are welcome.

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