Fighting hunger & tackling food waste
72
Active volunteers
1020
Tonnes of food redistributed per year
238
Charities and Community groups across Yorkshire
1.8 million
Meals provided in the last year
How we fight hunger and food waste
We save good food from going to waste…
Hundreds of tonnes from the food industry.
redistribute it around Yorkshire…
From Harrogate to Sheffield and Halifax to Doncaster.
to charities, schools and community groups…
over 238 of them including children's breakfast clubs, homeless shelters and refuges.
…who turn it into meals for vulnerable people
Last year we redistributed enough food for over 1,600,000 meals.
Latest news from Yorkshire
Eight months into our wonderful partnership with Wakefield-based law firm Minster Law, the company has donated hundreds of hours of voluntary support, thousands of …
On 7th December 2018 FareShare Yorkshire celebrates it’s 20th anniversary. Over the last two decades we’ve redistributed thousands of tonnes of quality in-date surplus …
FareShare Yorkshire is currently in the middle of a number of projects to enable us to expand our provision to support more community groups …
270,000 tonnes of perfectly edible food gets wasted by the food industry each year.
That’s enough for nearly 650,000,000 meals
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28 people from Minster Law are supporting us this week. A lovely way to celebrate 18 months of working together!
This Learning Disabilities week, have a little read about one of the charities who receive food from us and how they turn that surplus food into a fantastic social solution.
Learning Disabilities Week with FareShare
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This week is Learning Disability Week (June 17 – 23), so we’re catching up with Café Leep. Tucked away on a business park in Leeds, the café is part of Leep 1, a group for people with learning disabilities in Leeds. The project runs an advocacy group, training sessions, and plenty of fun, soci...
#barnsley Foodbank much needed items this week
UHT Milk
Tinned Potatoes
Sugar
Any of above much appreciated Manager Barnsley Foodbank#
Happy Saturday all! This is the last weekend of our campaign. We're a few short weeks away from creating happy, healthy holidays for children & families for whom the summer can be tough and miserable. We set out to raise 50k and we're 70% there. Last push: https://t.co/UAvRd6bslR