The FoodShare community warmly welcomes Katrina Pawley, our Fundraising Coordinator, who joined us in August for 10 hours per week. We’re looking forward to helping her fundraising ideas become reality. Watch this space! You will also notice that Katrina is wearing an example of our new corporate wear from our friends at T Shirt World Albury.
Do you have the skills and capacity to contribute to the sustainability of the largest regional food rescue and distribution organisation in Victoria? An exciting opportunity exists to join our Board. In 2017 we rescued and re-distributed over 700,000kg of food (equivalent to 1.4million meals) to 180 food relief agencies in the 10 closest local government areas.…
The National Waste Report estimates that 21.5% of commercial and industrial waste is food. This is equivalent to 1.388 million tonnes! Read more on http://www.foodwise.com.au/foodwaste/food-waste-fast-facts/ View On Facebook
The Farm Aid Telethon is on now! Flick on Channel Nine’s TODAY Show and watch all the action live from Dubbo as we rally together to support our drought affected farmers in NSW and QLD. #farmaidtelethon #zerohunger #foodbank #todayshow View On Facebook
Homelessness Week runs annually and is coordinated by Homelessness Australia in order to raise awareness of people experiencing homelessness. It starts today and runs through to the 12th of August, with the theme, ‘Ending homelessness together’. “Homelessness Australia is encouraging the community to get active as citizens to call on political leaders to make the changes needed…