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Food insecurity

Comfort food for women finding refuge

FareShare chefs Emily and Crickette with a chocolate cake and berry crumble for McAuley women Once a week FareShare chefs provide a special lunch for women at McAuley House, Victoria’s first purpose built accommodation for women who are homeless. The Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago October 3, 2017
Kitchen Gardens

Unveiling the secrets of urban farming

Urban veggie farming on the Baguley farm FareShare will conduct tours of the Baguley farm on 28 October where we have grown 21 tonnes of vegetables to feed Victorians in crisis. The large plot in Clayton South, generously provided by Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago October 1, 2017
Brisbane

FareShare takes off to Queensland

Kellie contemplates the possibilities of creating nutritious meals in the Sunshine State where Foodbank rescues 40 tonnes of food a day FareShare is expanding to Queensland to dramatically increase the number of free ready-to-eat meals available for Australians in need. Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago September 18, 2017
Events

Open garden shares advice on growing urban veggies

FareShare volunteers harvest carrots grown on a former waste ground at Victoria Park Big things are happening underground at FareShare Kitchen Garden, Abbotsford and we’ll be opening our gates to the community on Saturday, October 14 for an insight into Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago September 7, 2017
Food donation

Wanted: lentils for the FareShare kitchen

Chris Mitchison appeals for lentils FareShare is appealing for lentils to add protein to our nutritious meals for people in crisis. We are short of protein and need five tonnes of lentils to enrich our veggie dishes and make our meat dishes Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago September 5, 2017
Food insecurity

FareShare fights hunger in the classroom

Khalik and Emily cook chili con carne for PCLC students As a large proportion of our students come from severely-disadvantaged households or currently have no regular home, the service provided by FareShare is for some the first time that they Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago July 26, 2017
In The Media

A starring tv role for FareShare’s sweet potato crop

FareShare’s first sweet potato harvest has highlighted the possibilities of growing the tuber in Melbourne. Our trial planting supported by partners Dr Chris Williams, Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre and kitchen garden partner Les Baguley was featured on ABC Landline this Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago July 10, 2017
Newsroom

Yes, we have a new warehouse

FareShare has just made an exciting investment to get more meals out to people in need. After a long search, we have found an ideal warehouse in Derrimut, close to the food wholesalers in the western suburbs where our vans Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago June 16, 2017
Appeal

Feeding some very special children this winter

Innocent, Theresa and Koko visit the FareShare kitchen FareShare’s support means we can spend money on the children’s clinical care such as medical equipment, dressings and bandages. Pat Weldon Our Winter Appeal is focused on creating meals for children who Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago June 13, 2017
Meet our Volunteers

A demanding job and volunteering go hand in hand for Huong

Huong (left) with fellow volunteer & ex-Qantas colleague Elizabeth They say that if you want something done, ask a busy person. It’s a maxim that fits FareShare volunteer Huong Le to a tee. Huong spends her working life in the Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 years ago May 25, 2017

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