Following its recent appointment by FareShare Northern Ireland, GEM has started work at the charity’s Mallusk site to complete a schedule of work which will include new staff accommodation, staff welfare facilities and office space.
This is the second project GEM has delivered for FareShare, having recently completed new office space for the charity.
FareShare Northern Ireland is a charity organisation which is directly tackling food poverty in Northern Ireland by collecting surplus food from industry and redistributing it to charities which provide meals to vulnerable and disadvantaged groups, including low income families, senior citizens, people with disabilities, victims of domestic violence,
The Northern Ireland warehouse has been operating for over six years and last year provided 87 charitable projects located in Belfast, Derry, Antrim, Ballymena, Armagh and Cookstown with enough food for over half a million meals.