Making life easier for children with disabilities A freezer filled with ready-to-heat FareShare meals supports students with disabilities at Sale and District Specialist School. The Gippsland students can request a meal whenever they like while hampers with nutritious FareShare meals Read more…
It was the best of times for our two FareShare chefs who recently embarked on a landmark chef swap. Emma headed north to her old stomping ground of Brisbane while Mal braved the cold down here in Melbourne. Here’s what Read more…
FareShare Australia meets FareShare UK Same mission, same name but no relation. Meet Gareth Batty from UK food rescue giant FareShare who has been spending time in our Brisbane kitchen to understand our model of cooking rescued and donated food Read more…
On any given day, the staff and volunteers at the Abbotsford garden get asked about the history of the site, what it’s currently being used for, and how it came to be a kitchen garden that grows vegetables to help Read more…
Hartley’s Meals patrons can’t get enough of FareShare Nestled in the heart of Chapel Street, Hartley’s Meals Community Dining Room is a homely, welcoming space where anybody can come and sit down, have breakfast or lunch, read a book or Read more…
Getting FareShare meals to people in hard-to-reach places Imagine living alone in your 90s at the end of a 4WD track on the side of a mountain. While it’s been a tough couple of years for almost everyone, for people living Read more…
Better together: a tale of two volunteers Jennie and Nans both roll up their sleeves to give back but their journeys to FareShare have been very different. Jennie is a die-hard volunteer who gives her time to numerous charities and Read more…
Frank visits his local Mission Australia centre in Queensland daily to heat up his FareShare meal, make a cuppa and have a yarn with the staff. He enters with a contagious smile, and tells them tales of his fishing days, Read more…
Pioneering device serves FareShare meals at the touch of a button As far as we know, it’s a first in food relief. Free, hot FareShare meals are now available from a vending machine in an innovative trial being conducted at Read more…
Meet Paul, our new CEO Growing up in a family that has always quietly supported not-for-profits and championed the importance of community service, it was probably only a matter of time before Paul Conroy left the corporate world. The new Read more…