Free cooking classes

Helping families to eat healthier and tastier on the cheap

COMMUNITYOrange City Life5 October 2023FoodCare, Budget eatingComment

FoodCare seeing growing need as cost of living pressure bites

It has now been 10 years since a group of local agencies got together to form the food relief charity FoodCare, which provides those experiencing financial hardship with a range of fresh and frozen foods, and household items for free or at a discounted rate.

COMMUNITYOrange City Life12 May 2023FoodCare, VolunteerComment

FoodCare Christmas Hampers are Back

FoodCare are set to keep on giving this Christmas as the ever-popular Christmas Hampers have made a return.

COMMUNITYOrange City Life25 November 2021FoodCare, Christmas hampersComment

FoodCare is a “Tidy Towns” winner; for we do not live on bread alone!

It’s been a manageable pandemic for local award-winning food-bank, FoodCare, but things are about the heat-up!

COMMUNITYDavid Dixon8 April 2021FoodCareComment

Woodbank returns for the winter

The Orange City Council initiative to provide firewood for families in need is returning for another year

COMMUNITY, COMMUNITY HELP FILEMelise Coleman7 May 2020Orange City LifeFoodCare, WoodComment

FoodCare: still helping to keep food on the table for those who need it

The coronavirus pandemic has forced thousands of Australians out of work and put incredible strain on those business owners lucky enough to continue trading.

COMMUNITY, COMMUNITY HELP FILEJonathan Roe15 April 2020Orange City LifeFood, Charity, Assistance, COVID-19, FoodCareComment

A Fresh New Look for FoodCare

March Street was buzzing with excitement last week as some special new residents re-opened their doors to the public for the first time in their new premises.

COMMUNITYMelise Coleman2 October 2019Orange City LifeCharity, FoodCareComment