Feed Geelong newsletter – edition 1

Posted on October 4, 2016 in News

The 2016 Feed Geelong Appeal has officially kicked off. For the month of October, we’re raising valuable funds to assist Geelong’s emergency food relief system as well as drawing attention to the crisis on our doorstop. Please click here to...

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Ensuring Surplus Fresh Food Isn’t Wasted

Posted on October 3, 2016 in News

Through your 2015 Feed Geelong donations SecondBite made sure that high quality surplus fresh food was not wasted. A critical element of their ability to rescue and distribute this surplus fresh food is their two Geelong Vans. These vans both...

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Improving Food Assistance through Volunteer Capacity

Posted on October 3, 2016 in News

Through your 2015 Feed Geelong donations, Volunteering Geelong in conjuction with the Geelong Food Relief Centre helped improve the capabilities and capacity of volunteers in the food assistance system. As highlighted in Food for Thought (2014) the system is highly...

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1000 meals a day

Posted on August 14, 2016 in News

The ‘Food for Thought’ report (released in 2014) is the first of it’s kind to analyse what is really going on a daily basis within Geelong’s emergency food relief system.

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Geelong Food Relief Centre’s CBD outlet feeds demand

Posted on October 18, 2015 in News

DEMAND growing at 300 per cent during the past three weeks has magnified need and endorsed Geelong Food Relief Centre’s opening of a central city minimart. Operations manager Collin Peebles said people keep coming through the door at the new...

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