News & Events

Ballinasloe Social Services is a Voluntary Organisation, situated in Brackernagh, Ballinasloe, Co.Galway. The facility provides meals on wheels to older people in Ballinasloe and surrounding areas. We require the following: Meals on Wheels Co-Ordinator The ideal...

Ballinasloe Social Services warmly invites you to a Morning of Celebration to mark the 40th Anniversary of the opening of the new Day Care Centre Complex and the official launch of the Family and Community Resource Centre Friday, 7th of November 2025 at 11am...

DATE: 2 October: Ballinasloe Social Services today announced that it has been nominatedby their local community to receive €20,000 in funding from the fourth annual AIBCommunity €1 Million Fund to help with its work in Ballinasloe community. In just four years, the...

We were delighted to be awarded a grant of €23,440 from the Clár 2024 programme under the Department of Rural and Community Development to upgrade our Meals on Wheels vehicle. This purchase ensures that this service is reliable and guarantees prompt and regular...

In March 2025, we were awarded a grant in the sum of €82,710 from the Department of Rural & Community Affairs under the Community Centres Investment Fund (CCIF) Round 2 to fund fire safety upgrade and improve accessibility to our Family and Community Resource...

We were awarded a grant in the sum of €83,387 in December 2022 from the Department of Rural & Community Affairs under the Community Centres Investment Fund (CCIF) to upgrade our Social Services Centre at Upr Brackernagh, Ballinasloe. This grant will ensure that...

We are delighted to have been awarded a grant of €30,324 towards the improvement and enhancement of the outdoor play area, adjacent to our pre-school building from the Late Late Show Toy Appeal.  This funding will enable us to improve the quality and safety of the...

McDonald’s Ireland will provide €50,000 and continue to donate surplus food to the non-profit organisation FoodCloud as part of a new partnership to be announced today. Click link below to read more.......

After a gap of a year due to Covid 19, our annual golf fundraiser resumed on the 7th June, with the kind co-operation of Ballinasloe Golf Club. It was a very successful day, with 62 teams taking part in the competition. We wish to thank Ballinasloe Golf Club, all our...

St. Michael's Folk Choir recently donated the sum of €1,850 to our Meals on Wheels service. These funds will enable us to continue providing meals to the homes of the elderly and those with additional needs in the East Galway area.

Ballinasloe Social Services was delighted to receive the news recently that under Measure 3(b) of the Clar 2020 porgramme, we have been approved funding for the purchase of a new minibus with a lift. This is a welcome boost in a year that was difficult and...

Local business, Kellers of Ballinasloe, have very kindly helped our Meals on Wheels service by collecting a delivery of food products from oranmore, which will be distributed to the elderly over the Christmas period. Thanks to Bill Keller for his kindness and also to...

Ballinasloe Cycling Club has confirmed that the proceeds of its charity cycle on 27th August will go to Ballinasloe Social Services. We are delighted to be the recipients of this event. More info to follow in due course.

We are currently delivering homemade cakes and jam to the elderly in the local community.  

Recently, Transition Year students, along with their teacher Thomas Burke, presented a cheque for €500 to our services from the sale of Christmas cards and calendars. Thanks is expressed to the students for their initiative and hard work in this project  Our gratitude...