The Food Share Hub

17/06/2026

🎉 One Year of the Food Share Hub! 🎉
One year ago today, after at least a year of planning, fundraising, repairs, leaks, setbacks and plenty of determination, the Food Share Hub officially opened its doors.
What a journey it has been.
Over the past year, we have been proud to provide food, practical support, advice and a warm welcome to people across Mid Argyll. None of this would have been possible without the dedication, kindness and hard work of our amazing volunteers, partner organisations and supporters.
Today, as we celebrate our first anniversary, we want to say a huge thank you to every volunteer who has given their time, energy and compassion to help make the Hub what it is today. 💙
Together, we've shown what a community can achieve when people come together to support one another.
Here's to the first year of the Food Share Hub and to many more years of helping our community thrive.
🫶 Thank you to our volunteers
🫶 Thank you to our supporters & partner organisations
🫶 Thank you to everyone who has been part of our journey.
🎂🎉💙

15/06/2026

🌿 Food Share Hub Open Tomorrow 🌿
Need a little help with your weekly shop? Pop along to the Food Share Hub tomorrow and see what's available.
🛒 Fresh food, cupboard essentials and household items
🤝 Friendly volunteers and a warm welcome
💙 No referral required
📍 MAYDS Gardens, Manse Brae, Lochgilphead
🗓️ Tuesday
⏰ 11:00am – 1:00pm
The Food Share Hub is a partnership between MOMA, MAYDS and Snowdrop Argyll, helping support our local community with dignity and choice.
Please bring your own bags if possible.

12/06/2026

🏠 Starter Packs Available via the Food Share Hub

Moving into a new home can be overwhelming, and the cost of setting up can quickly add up.
The Food Share Hub can provide Starter Packs to help people settle into their new tenancy with some of the essentials needed to get started.
Starter packs may include:
✅ Quilt & duvet set
✅ Kettle
✅ Toaster
✅ Cutlery
✅ Plates, bowls & mugs
✅ Other household essentials (subject to availability)
Referrals can be made through:
📌 Argyll and Bute Citizens Advice Bureau
📌 Argyll and Bute Social Work Department
📌 Or you can contact the Food Share Hub directly
If you, or someone you are supporting, could benefit from a starter pack, please get in touch.
📍 Food Share Hub, MAYDS Gardens, Lochgilphead
📧 [email protected]
💙 Helping people make a house feel like home.

10/06/2026

We are so fortunate to receive such fresh, locally grown produce from Ardrishaig Community Garden. 🌱🥔
A huge thank you to Jamie & everyone involved ,the volunteers, staff and pupils from Ardrishaig Primary School who help plant, nurture and harvest these wonderful crops. Your hard work helps support our community and brings fresh, healthy food closer to local people.
"Growing the community" indeed! 💚

10/06/2026

📢 Food Share Hub Donation Appeal 📢
A huge thank you to everyone who continues to support the Food Share Hub. Your generosity helps us provide essential food and household items to individuals and families across Mid Argyll. 💚
If you're able to donate, we'd be incredibly grateful for any non-perishable food items, toiletries, or household essentials.
📍 Donation Points:
• Behind the tills at the Co-op
• Tayvallich Store
• St Margaret's Church
• Lochgilphead Baptist Church
Every donation, no matter how small, makes a real difference to someone in our community.
Together, we can help ensure that nobody has to face hardship alone.
Thank you for your continued kindness and support. 🙏
The Food Share Hub Team
MOMA • MAYDS • Snowdrop Argyll
💚

09/06/2026

🌿 Food Share Hub – Open This Week 🌿
A wee reminder that the Food Share Hub is open this week for anyone who could use a little extra support.
💙 No referral needed
💙 No judgement
💙 Open to everyone
📅 Opening Times:
☀️ Tuesday: 11am – 1pm
🌙 Thursday: 5pm – 7pm
☀️ Friday: 10am – 12pm
📍 MAYDS Gardens, Manse Brae
If a few extra groceries would help free up some money for fuel, heating or other essentials, please pop along. Everyone is welcome.
Please feel free to share this post, you never know who might need a little support right now. 💙

08/06/2026

08/06/2026

🚨 Closing Date Approaching! 🚨
Could you be the person we're looking for?
The Food Share Hub is seeking a Part-Time Co-ordinator (15 hours per week) to support the day-to-day running of our community food hub in Lochgilphead.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work alongside our dedicated volunteers, support local people, coordinate donations and stock, and help make a real difference across Mid Argyll.
We're looking for someone who is:
💙 Friendly, approachable and empathetic
📋 Organised with good communication skills
🤝 Comfortable working with volunteers and partner organisations
🌱 Passionate about community support and reducing food insecurity
📍 Lochgilphead
⏰ 15 hours per week
📄 CV and covering letter required
⏳ Don't miss out, the closing date is fast approaching!
Please share with anyone who might be interested in joining our team and helping support the local community.
💙🍎🥫

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05/06/2026

🌞 Food Share Hub – Friday Morning Reminder 🌞
We're open today from 10am–12pm at the Food Share Hub. Whether you're picking up food, dropping off donations, or looking for information and support, everyone is welcome.
🛍️ Please remember to bring your own bags if you can. Reusable bags help us reduce waste and make sure we can support as many people as possible.
🩵 We are always grateful for donations. Collection points are available at:
📍 Co-op (behind the tills)
📍 Tayvallich Store
📍 St Margaret's Church
📍 Lochgilphead Baptist Church
Thank you to everyone who continues to support the Hub through donations, volunteering, and kindness. Your support helps local individuals and families across Mid Argyll every week.
💚🛍️🌿