FareShare

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Environment
  • Homeless & Housing
  • Hunger
  • Immigrants & Refugees

Location

FareShare Unit 7Deptford Trading UnitBlackhorse RoadLondon, London SE8 5HYUnited Kingdom United Kingdom

Organization Information

Mission Statement

1. Providing quality food- surplus 'fit for purpose’ product from the food and drink industry - to organisations working with disadvantaged people in the community

2. Providing training and educationaround the essential life skills of safe food preparation and nutrition, and warehouse employability training through FareShare’s Skills Trainingprogramme

3. Promoting the message that 'No Good Food Should Be Wasted’

Description

FareShare is a unique charity fighting hunger and its underlying causes by redistributing surplus food to over 900 local charities across the UK. By ensuring good food is not wasted, we turn an environmental problem into a solution, helping to feed thousands of vulnerable people. Last year FareShare redistributed 4,200 tonnes of surplus food and contributed towards more than 10 million meals for vulnerable people, feeding 43,000 people a day (see www.fareshare.org.uk for more details).

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