NOW Group Family Service Christmas Hamper Appeal

Social enterprise NOW Group is seeking donations to make up Christmas hamper's for its award winning Family Service that supports parents with a learning difficulty or autism and are expecting a child or have a child under 5 in the Greater Belfast area.

Tuesday / 27 November 2018 2:49pm

This festive season NOW Group wants to help make Christmas magical for their Family Service families - and need your help!

NOW Group's Family Service is a Big Lottery Fund NI funded, award winning project that supports new and expectant parents who have a learning difficulty or autism and live in the Greater Belfast area.

This year NOW wants to gift each of the 48 families they work with, with a Christmas hamper full of festive goodies to enrich their lives and ensure their loved ones have an enjoyable festive period.

They are looking for people to donate items for the hampers between Friday 30th November and Friday 14th December. Collection points are NOW Group in Belfast and Loaf Pottery in Crawfordsburn, address and opening hours below.

They are looking for donations of:

· Biscuits
· Mince Pies
· Christmas desserts or buns
· Crisps
· Crackers
· Popcorn
· Cereal
· Sweets
· Jams or Spreads
· Custard
· Chocolate
· Juice
· Teabags
· Coffee
· Sugar
· Hot chocolate
· Christmas Crackers
· Christmas Napkins
· Candles
· £5 or £10 vouchers for supermarket for milk/fruit

If you would like to donate please bring your items in to one of the following collection points:

NOW Group, 15-17 Grosvenor Road, Belfast, BT12 4GN. Opening hours are 9am to 5pm Mon to Thu and 9am to 4.30pm on Friday.

Loaf Pottery and Coffee Shop, 24 Main Street, Crawfordsburn, BT19 1JE. Opening hours are 9.30am to 3pm Mon to Wed, 9.30am to 9pm Thu & Fri, 9.30am to 3pm on Saturday and 11am to 3pm on Sunday.

Find out more at https://www.nowgroup.org/blog/christmas-hamper-appeal-for-now-group-family-service