“Surplus, Surplus” pilot scheme

“Surplus, Surplus” pilot scheme

Our Family Food Service have recently launched a “Surplus, Surplus” pilot scheme in partnership with our FareShare Glasgow and the West of Scotland warehouse. The Friday scheme provides food that would be going out of date over the weekend, which supports...
Robert’s training experience

Robert’s training experience

After leaving school with no qualifications, Robert, 17, was unsure of what the future held for him when he started our eight week employability programme at our FareShare Glasgow and the West of Scotland warehouse. Robert says he was “doing nothing”...
Money and Debt Advice Service update

Money and Debt Advice Service update

Our Money and Debt Advice Advisor Janice Kilpatrick will not be available from Monday 18th February until the end of May. If you require any welfare rights advice or assistance during this time, please contact the relevant organisation below: Money Matters (Govan area...
Employability training in Edinburgh

Employability training in Edinburgh

Are you 16-21 years old and interested in gaining skills and qualifications in a wood workshop? We’re looking for young people to take part in our latest Building Brighter Futures employability programme. As part of the programme young people will gain: SQA core...
£500,000 in funding for FareShare

£500,000 in funding for FareShare

The Scottish Government has announced an additional £500,000 will be awarded to FareShare in Scotland, including our FareShare Glasgow and the West of Scotland warehouse, to step up our redistribution of surplus food for people struggling to afford to eat. The...
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...