We buy the food from reputable wholesalers like Rinoldi Group to maximise the impact of our contributions.
Every month, we buy pallet loads of pasta and rice to donate directly to our local food charity partners.
Pasta and Rice are by far the most in demand foods required by all food charities. They provide a valuable source of fibre, protein and various minerals but unfortunately, being a staple food with a long shelf life, pasta and rice donations are always in short supply.
SecondBite focuses on reducing food waste and fighting hunger. They collect surplus, quality food from supermarkets, wholesalers, and farmers, and redistribute it free of charge to local charities and community programs that support people in need.
Their work not only helps feed vulnerable Australians but also reduces the environmental impact of food going to landfill.
The AusChin Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to assisting culturally diverse and refugee-like communities in Australia and improving the quality of life for Chin-Myanmar people in Myanmar and India by alleviating poverty, sickness, suffering, and distress.
St Vincent de Paul Society (Vinnies) is a charitable organisation in Australia dedicated to supporting people experiencing disadvantage and hardship. With a strong network of volunteers and staff, Vinnies offers practical assistance, including food, shelter, and financial support, as well as advocacy for social justice and systemic change.
OzHarvest is a leading Australian food rescue organization that tackles food waste and hunger. They collect surplus food from commercial outlets—like supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes—and deliver it to charities that help people in need.
Alex Makes Meals is a Melbourne-based charity founded by Alex Dekker in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially started to provide meals for healthcare workers, it has expanded to serve homeless individuals, disadvantaged youth, and struggling families.
Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) is one of Australia’s leading independent human rights organizations, providing essential support services, legal aid, and advocacy for people seeking asylum. The ASRC works to uphold the rights and dignity of refugees and asylum seekers through practical support and long-term systemic change.
Wellsprings for Women is a women-only center located in Dandenong, Victoria, dedicated to empowering women through a range of programs and services. Established in 1994 by the Presentation Sisters, the organization operates with a trauma-informed and intersectional approach, underpinned by community development principles, human rights, and equality.
Operated by Father Bob's Foundation, this pantry is a community initiative that offers a variety of essential items, including dry goods, fresh fruits and vegetables, frozen meals, toiletries, and pet food, aiming to support individuals and families facing food insecurity.
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