She’s only 10 but Emily has already tackled the FareShare Footstep Challenge by walking around her local block. A month before the Challenge gets underway, the Year 5 student has completed a double marathon all by herself. “A lot of Read more…
FareShare’s Brisbane kitchen has just finished playing host to four Masters Students in Nutrition and Dietetics. The University of Queensland students worked to develop ways to assist FareShare measure the nutritional content of our meals. Our unique operational model posed Read more…
A small band of nuns continue the pastoral work of Mother Teresa in Melbourne where they cook meals for men experiencing severe disadvantage using ingredients rescued by FareShare. Sister Jovier leads the Missionaries of Charity foundation in Fitzroy. “We are Read more…
People struggling to put food on the table will be enjoying salmon and other fish delicacies after a COVID-positive customer at the Prahran Market forced traders to shut for cleaning. An incredible 400kg of fresh fish including salmon, kingfish, prawns, Read more…
What could be more welcome for a struggling international student this winter than a FareShare meal and a cup of coffee served by a fellow student? Heaven at the Hill, located at St Peter’s Church in East Melbourne, feeds around Read more…
FareShare’s Brisbane kitchen is committed to finding ways to address critical difficulties faced by First Nations peoples in accessing affordable, nutritious food. Heart Futures, one of our Indigenous charity partners, focuses on strengthening communities and closing the gap through the Read more…
Victoria’s MasterChef contestants took time out to take on the ultimate pressure test – cooking more than 1,000 meals in our Melbourne kitchen. Eight contestants from the current season, including FareShare’s own Katrina Dunnett, were split into two teams and Read more…
FareShare meals are travelling 550km west of Brisbane to the rural town of St George where Indigenous health service Goondir has opened a new food program to support its community. FareShare’s Kellie Watson and Madison Buik made the road trip Read more…
Recent storms have added to the misery of COVID restrictions for many Victorians. Dining Room Mission in Croydon Hills lost three months’ worth of food when power was cut. FareShare kitchen volunteer Jack Merx runs the meal service which feeds Read more…
FareShare congratulates our President, David Harris, on his Order of Australia for ‘service to the community through charitable organisations’. David has served on the FareShare board for 17 years bringing a wealth of business, logistics and mass production skills to Read more…