Foodbank is a non-religious, non-for-profit organisation that acts as a pantry to the charities and community groups who feed the hungry. They provide approximately 200,000kgs of food to such organisations each week and rely heavily on volunteers to achieve this.

Foodbank offer a very hands-on experience where volunteers will undertake physical lifting, packing and/or sorting tasks within their warehouse to organise food items so that they are ready to be distributed.

When and where

Distribution Centre, 50 Owen Street, Glendenning

Week days, 8am – 2pm (morning tea break included)

Group size

Groups of up to 20 people. The number of available places will be determined by Foodbank’s availability on the selected day. 

 

How to get involved

To register your interest in this opportunity, please complete this short application form.

 

CETR

This opportunity qualifies for Community Engagement Time Release (CETR) allowing staff to participate during normal work hours.

 

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Contact

For more information about this opportunity or about Community Engagement Time Release, please contact ACU Engagement.

 

acuengagement@acu.edu.au

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