In the past year, the Cyrenians Fareshare depot has redistributed over 450 tonnes of surplus food to charities and community groups across Central and South East Scotland – breaking their target of delivering ONE MILLION MEALS in their 20th year. Continue reading Cyrenians break target of delivering one million meals
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Cyrenians partner with Jamie Robson to raise social issues on the big screen
Cyrenians has partnered with award-winning actor, writer and producer Jamie Robson at Little Wing Film Festival to explore representation and empathy around social issues in film. Continue reading Cyrenians partner with Jamie Robson to raise social issues on the big screen
Warehouse refit enables food charity to help feed 2,000 more people every week
An Edinburgh food charity has conducted a warehouse refit during its 20th anniversary year, which will enable the charity to help feed an additional 2,000 vulnerable people each week.
FareShare Central & South East Scotland, which is run by partner charity Cyrenians, has also purchased a new, larger industrial chiller – all of which has been funded by Asda. Continue reading Warehouse refit enables food charity to help feed 2,000 more people every week
Cyrenians set ambitious target to deliver ONE MILLION meals in 2019
This year, Cyrenians are seeking to redistribute over one million meals through their FareShare depot to those most in need. Continue reading Cyrenians set ambitious target to deliver ONE MILLION meals in 2019
£2 million Lottery boost to help Scots communities thrive
Isolated older people in Edinburgh, young people with autism in East Dunbartonshire and families affected by domestic abuse in Aberdeenshire are amongst those benefiting from a £2 million National Lottery funding boost announced today. Continue reading £2 million Lottery boost to help Scots communities thrive
New partnership launched to prevent youth homelessness in Edinburgh
Rock Trust and Cyrenians are joining forces to deliver an entirely new local service to reach young people before they become homeless. Continue reading New partnership launched to prevent youth homelessness in Edinburgh
Cyrenians introduce brand new pantry in Granton
Cyrenians have introduced a new pantry service, offering quality food at low prices in their bid to tackle food poverty here in Edinburgh. Continue reading Cyrenians introduce brand new pantry in Granton
Joint commitment to mark a shared 50th Anniversary
The Open University and Cyrenians are combining their strengths in a partnership which will support 10 Cyrenians community residents with access to Open University learning. Continue reading Joint commitment to mark a shared 50th Anniversary
Edinburgh charity seeks local projects solving loneliness with food
Food redistribution charity FareShare Central and South East, in partnership with Cyrenians, is seeking new charities and community groups across the city that could benefit from fresh, in-date surplus food. Continue reading Edinburgh charity seeks local projects solving loneliness with food
Cyrenians Outreach Team setting an example across Europe
Cyrenians’ outreach service, ‘Homeless Navigator Project’, has been selected as an example of good practice for promoting the inclusion of people who are homeless and using alcohol and/or drugs. Continue reading Cyrenians Outreach Team setting an example across Europe









