Cooking Up Community Spirit
A stellar line up of Australia’s best culinary talent will join forces with 200 business leaders and corporate teams to cook up a gourmet feast at OzHarvest’s CEO CookOff on Monday 30th March....
View ArticleNew Home Will Help Grow OzHarvest Port Maquarie
OzHarvest Port Macquarie has moved into its new home in the Port Macquarie Neighbourhood Centre and will now focus on growing their ‘yellow army’ of volunteers to tackle increased demand in the...
View ArticleOzHarvest Adelaide Delivers 10 Million Meals!
OzHarvest SA celebrates a huge milestone in their food rescue operations with the delivery of its ten millionth meal to clients at The Salvation Army Adelaide. OzHarvest State Manager SA, Lyndall...
View ArticleFaces of OzHarvest: Sam Bowtell
Sam Bowtell heads the Agility Practice for CommBank, leading the Bank’s team of Agile coaches. He is also a leadership coach, facilitator and runs many team building days. In the community, Sam is...
View ArticlePostponement Of OzHarvest’s CEO CookOff Event
OzHarvest has today announced the postponement of its flagship fundraising event the CEO CookOff, due to take place at Sydney’s Carriageworks on Monday 30 March. In the wake of the ongoing public...
View ArticleCharities Urge Government To Support The Forgotten Sector
Leading food rescue organisation OzHarvest has joined forces with other charities including Foodbank, Youth off the Streets, Father Bob Maguire and the ASRC calling on the Government not to overlook...
View ArticleHome School Made Fun With OzHarvest’s New FEAST Online Resources
OzHarvest has launched new online resources for their primary school program FEAST, making home learning about sustainability, food waste and healthy eating both fun and engaging. The...
View ArticleFood is Love
During these challenging and uncertain times, the need to rescue good food and make sure it gets to those who need it most is greater than ever. At OzHarvest we know our vital service provides so much...
View ArticleOzHarvest Hospitality Heroes
Losing our Cooking for a Cause program in March was devastating as not only was this a valuable revenue stream for OzHarvest, but corporate teams would produce more than 70,000 cooked meals a year for...
View ArticleOzHarvest Food Boxes help feed 15,000 families in Victoria
OzHarvest has launched a new service to help meet the increased demand for food relief in Melbourne due to the impact of COVID‐19. The OzHarvest Food Essentials Box will provide ‘ready to cook’ meals...
View ArticleLendlease help OzHarvest take Nourish to Newcastle
OzHarvest has partnered with Lendlease to expand our Nourish program to Newcastle. Nourish provides opportunities for at-risk youth (aged 16–25) by mentoring and training students in a Certificate II...
View ArticleFaces of OzHarvest: Jim Miles
Jim Miles is our most senior volunteer in the yellow army! At the incredible age of 94 years old, Jim is based in South Australia and doesn’t show any signs of slowing down! Not only has he...
View ArticleOzHarvest Mobile Market hits the road!
The OzHarvest Mobile Market is not the usual iconic yellow … yet. But thanks to a quick and generous hire of two Thrifty trucks, we were able to get this initiative on the road quickly to help meet...
View ArticleOzHarvest Hamper Hubs
OzHarvest Hamper Hubs are a new emergency food relief service for vulnerable members of the community, supporting international students and temporary visa holders especially. This initiative is...
View ArticleOzHarvest Cairns Delivers One Million Meals!
OzHarvest Cairns celebrated a huge milestone in their food rescue operations recently, with the delivery of its one millionth meal to local charity The Maraway Hub in Manunda. The iconic yellow van,...
View ArticleOzHarvest Melbourne Supports Locals in Lockdown
Bernardo Tobias, Victoria State Manager, and his team have had an extremely busy 14 weeks. He explains the community spirit he witnessed and the round-the-clock team work involved in getting good food...
View ArticleHelping Hands and Hospitality Heroes
The sense of community has been overwhelming and we are truly thankful to everyone who has reached out in these challenging times with an offer of support. Our yellow family grows bigger every day!...
View ArticleOzHarvest Opens Second Food Market To Support Vulnerable Residents
Australia’s leading food rescue organisation, OzHarvest opened a new food market – The OzHarvest Market Waterloo – as part of its new emergency services to address the drastic rise in demand for food...
View ArticleLocal Heroes
Over the past decade, our incredible volunteers around the country have established eight regional chapters – rescuing and delivering food locally! Volunteering countless hours, spreading joy and...
View ArticleOzHarvest Newcastle Turns 10!
Leading food rescue organisation, OzHarvest Newcastle is celebrating its tenth year of rescuing and delivering quality surplus food to people in need in the Hunter region. Over the past decade, the...
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