Free sanitary products scheme announced

Free sanitary products scheme announced

Communities Secretary Aileen Campbell visited our FareShare Glasgow and the West of Scotland warehouse to announce a new initiative from the Scottish Government to reduce ‘period poverty’. “In a society as rich as Scotland, no one should have to...
2,000 people fed over Christmas

2,000 people fed over Christmas

The numbers have been tallied and we’re proud to say our Family Food Service helped feed 2000 people over the Christmas holidays! That’s a staggering 6 tonnes of surplus food with a retail value of over £5000! From Christmas dinners to Hogmanay parties, our Family...
Employability training in Glasgow

Employability training in Glasgow

Are you 16-17 years old and not in employment, education or training? Our employability training course can help you gain employment focused accreditation, certification and practical work experience. Participants will achieve the following: SQA Employability and...
Volunteer van drivers wanted

Volunteer van drivers wanted

Are you interested in a new volunteering opportunity to kick off 2019? We need volunteer van drivers at our FareShare Glasgow and the West of Scotland warehouse to help us deliver food to local communities. FareShare works with the food and drink industry to save good...
North Edinburgh Community Conference on Youth

North Edinburgh Community Conference on Youth

What: North Edinburgh Community Conference on Youth When: Saturday 30th June 2018 Where: North Edinburgh Arts Centre, 15A Pennywell Court, Edinburgh, EH4 4TZ We’re excited to say one of our Development Workers, Amy Dunn, is chairing a panel discussion on employability...
Mentor training experience

Mentor training experience

Alexander McBroom (pictured second from the left) recently completing his training to become a volunteer mentor in Edinburgh. He has shared his experience of what attracted him to our mentoring service, and how he feels after completing his training: “While...