The Kidzeco Family Pantry
The Kidzeco Family Pantry was set up during the Covid-19 pandemic where many families found themselves food insecure. Our pantry was set up to support West Lothian families with children aged 5 years and under mainly due to no food provisions e.g. free school meals for this age group. Families who meet the criteria outlined above can sign up for an annual membership, by visiting www.bookwhen.com/kidzeco. Memberships cost £1 annually and are designed to offer affordable access to high quality, nutritious food, examples of what members can purchase at our pantry are as follows:
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- £1 for 1 item (such as chicken, fish, or mince).
- £1 for 2 items (such as cheese, butter, milk or coffee).
- £1 for 3 items (household items, such as toiletries).
- £1 for 4 items (such as tinned-goods and store-cupboard essentials).
Opening Times:
Fridays: 1:30pm to 3:30pm in our Bathgate store
Saturday: 11:30am to 1:30pm in our Bathgate store
As always, our family-orientated pantry will offer sanitary products free of charge.
Alongside our pantry, membership includes access to a suite of helpful resources, all designed to raise, with dignity, the quality of life of our annual members.
-Free oral health care and tooth brushes through our Kidz Knashers program.
-The opportunity to attend free cooking workshops through our Foodies program.
-Support for weaning mothers via our new Wean The Weanz app or workshops (available via Google Play or Apple App Store).