Join Our Community Hub – Just £10 a Year!
Your annual membership gives you access to both our Community Pantry and Tool Library / Library of Things, offering practical support that helps you:
Save money on groceries, tools, and household items
Access essential items when you need them
Build new skills in DIY, home repair, and more
Feel part of a supportive, local community
As a Member, You Can:
Shop at our Community Pantry for just £3 and choose 10 items (average chop cost for £3 is £10)
Borrow tools or household items for a small weekly fee
Access help in a way that supports dignity and choice
We Also Offer:
A Breastfeeding Friendly accredited space
Free period products (via North Lanarkshire Council)
Signposting to formula milk support for babies
A distribution point for Healthy Start vitamins
Free condoms available on-site
Friendly advice and information on a wide range of wellbeing topics
Affordable Food Options:
Premium community meals for just £2 per meal, served every Monday and Thursday
In time, we hope to offer a range of low-cost hot breakfasts and ready meals, freshly made onsite and priced to stay accessible for all
The Community Pantry was founded to help ease the cost-of-living crisis and is based at our centre in the heart of Wishaw.
For less than £1 a month, you can get real support, reduce waste, and feel connected.
Join us today and be part of something local, sustainable, and empowering!
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Community Pantry
The Community Pantry was founded to ease the burden of the cost of living crisis.
Our Community Pantry is located at our centre in the heart of Cambusnethan.
Pantry membership provides a sustainable, low-cost alternative—for a small membership fee, members can shop for just £3 and choose 10 items, helping them put food on the table while maintaining the dignity of choice.
Opening times:
Thursdays | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Library of Things
Our Library of Things offer a wide range of items available for borrowing, helping our community save money and reduce waste. From power tools and gardening equipment to kitchen appliances and outdoor gear, we provide access to useful resources without the need for ownership. Whether you're tackling a DIY project, hosting an event, or trying something new, our collection supports creativity and sustainability. Simply browse our inventory, check out what you need, and return it when you're done—making sharing easier and more accessible for everyone!
Opening Times:
Thursdays | 10am - 1pm
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Community Meals
Enjoy a freshly prepared meal for only £2.00 from our in-house Chef.
This community initiative provides quality meals at reasonable cost which can be ordered online and collected at our centre or delivered to your door.
Two meals per week
Available fresh Monday and Thursday
Frozen meals available in pantry.
Thank you to our funders and partners that are making this hub possible. These include organisations we are affiliated with such as The Scottish Pantry Network, Share & Repair Network, as well as local organisations like Websters Tool Hire and companies like Tesco and ASDA who have provided much needed support and donations. Thanks also to key funders like The National Lottery Community Fund (Scotland) and North Lanarkshire Council for awarding us Shared Prosperity Funding to launch the Hub.
