Julie Booth, 7-Eleven Communications Manager presented Simon Welsh, FoodShare Chair and Peter Matthews, FoodShare Manager with a $5,000 FeedMORE grant to help provide emergency food relief. FoodShare is very grateful for 7-Eleven’s Good Cause partnership with SecondBite and thank the 7-Eleven team for making these grants possible!
FoodShare has received a $5,000 Bushfire Relief Fund Community Grant from Border Trust to purchase quality nutritious food for those experiencing hardship in rural and regional communities impacted by the 2019/20 summer bushfires. FoodShare immediately responded to the bushfire emergency on New Years Day in 2020 by operating the warehouse seven days a week for all of…
We are so pleased to introduce Sue Thornton to the FoodShare team who is taking on the vital role of Administration and Volunteer Coordinator. After running a successful family business for many years, Sue graduated from the Alpine Valleys Community Leadership Program with a desire for greater community involvement. She started volunteering with FoodShare in November 2019…
We are so grateful to the Rotary Club of Albury Wodonga Sunrise for their generous and thoughtful gift of $2,000 in fuel vouchers. Our two vans travel constantly across both sides of the Border - delivering emergency food to where it is needed and picking up supplies from our food partners. This gift will help so much!…
FoodShare has published the 2019 Annual Report and the year was one of renewal for the FoodShare Board. With a number of long-term directors resigning following many years of significant contribution to the organisation this brought opportunity to refresh the Board and five new board members were recruited. In collaboration with the Victorian Government’s Department of Health…