Bendigo Foodshare

Congratulations to our 2021 Citizen of the Year Cathie Steele and Young Citizen of the Year Ma Aye Paw 👏 Both recipients have been recognised for their leadership and work supporting the Greater Bendigo community, especially during COVID-19. Read more: bit.ly/3a2C74L

Exciting News for Bendigo Foodshare! bendigofoodshare.org.au/exciting-news-…

Boosting Food Relief For Victorian Communities - premier.vic.gov.au/boosting-food-… #springst

Do check out EP 2 with Cathie Steele from @BgoFoodshare with @elena_jo_duggan and @FoodWorksAus . Available on all good podcast platforms.

Bendigo Foodshare celebrates bringing together the community with 25 local cafes, catering companies and local businesses providing10,000 meals throughout the COVID-19 period> bit.ly/3gQIHyC

Did you know that we rescue food 7 days a week from all local Coles, Woolworths and Aldi stores? That’s 96 supermarket collections every week, all done by our team of dedicated volunteers. Here’s Sam on this morning’s run, looking the part with his watermelon mask 🍉

Don't forget to share your Bendigo's Biggest Takeaway photos with us by tagging @BgoFoodshare and using the hashtag #bendigosbiggesttakeaway!

Let’s kick some asparag-ass this weekend and raise funds to feed people in need!

Not sure how to take part in Bendigo’s Biggest Takeaway? 1. Order food at a participating takeaway 2. Donate to Bendigo Foodshare 3. Show your local takeaway some love 4. Join an online event or socially distanced party at home 5. Share #BendigosBiggestTakeaway on social media

Don’t go bacon our hearts. Buy your Friday-night takeaway from a Bendigo’s Biggest Takeaway venue tonight. bendigofoodshare.org.au/takeaway

A huge thanks to Peppergreen Farm for cooking up a storm for our Cafes For COVID initiative. How yummy do these meals look? Also, a round of applause @StreetSmartAust for supporting us to supply ready-made meals in Central Victorians in need.

We're ready for Bendigo's Biggest Takeaway - are you? #BendigosBiggestTakeaway

Did you know around 16,700 Central Victorians need food relief every week? That's a 30 percent increase since the outbreak of COVID-19. Donate let them tough it out alone, support Bendigo’s Biggest Takeaway. bendigofoodshare.org.au/takeaway

Let’s start some friendly competition. Where’s Bendigo’s best fish and chip shop? Don't forget to tag them and check if they've signed up to #bendigosbiggesttakeaway. bendigofoodshare.org.au/takeaway

Can’t find your favourite takeaway on our list? Tag a venue you’d like to support during Bendigo’s Biggest Takeaway weekend. bendigofoodshare.org.au/takeaway

Freedom! Now we’re allowed to eat takeaway outside with another household, why not invite your besties for a picnic in the park for #bendigosbiggesttakeaway? bendigofoodshare.org.au/takeaway

Have you got a virtual community event happening on September 25-27? Send us a message and we’ll post it for others to join.

Did you know you can donate at coffee shops during #bendigosbiggesttakeaway too? Grab a brew in your keep cup and send a gold coin our way to support local people in need.

Is your crew friend-chip goal material? Tag your besties for a socially distanced takeaway party!

Wow, 29 takeaways have put up their hands to be part of Bendigo’s Biggest Takeaway! bendigofoodshare.org.au/takeaway