DEAR CLIENTS
GFRC MINIMART
1 LT SMYTHE ST
GEELONG OPEN…
GFRC Store Updates
Dear Clients,
GFRC 8 Freedman St
North Geelong will be CLOSED
from Mon 10/5…
Grant to Feed the Need
The “most significant grant” in Geelong Food Relief Centre’s 30-year history will take efforts to feed those in need “to the next level”, according to centre chief executive Collin Peebles.
The centre this week received a $700,000 share of a $3.5 million state government investment in food relief hubs for five regional Victorian cities.
The announcement comes after construction began just before Christmas on a $1.7 million council renovation of the Geelong centre, scheduled for completion in April…
Hackney Halloween fundraiser catches on Down Under!
A Halloween Trick or Eat campaign to collect food for people in poverty is taking place on both sides of the world!
When mother-of-three Jo Barr read about The Local Buyers Club’s Trick or Eat campaign for Hackney Foodbank, she loved the idea so much that she decided to run the initiative in her home town of Barwon Heads, Australia (in aid of Geelong Food Relief Centre).
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Chef Prepared Meals
Introducing our newest addition to our gourmet Chef Prepared Meals.
Select 4 meals of your choice for 1 x Green Point.
Dishes include:
Lasagne
Crumbed Fish
Spanish Chicken
Roast Beef…
2020 Westfield Local Hero Nominee – Collin Peebles
Geelong Food Relief Centre CEO Collin Peebles is passionate about helping people in need. Collin manages about 90 volunteers and works alongside them so that 37,000 people each year have enough to eat. He also spends his own time giving presentations to groups and clubs to boost support for the centre.
Westfield Local Heroes are nominated and voted for by their communities, with the three top finalists per Westfield centre each awarded a $10,000 grant for their affiliated organisation. If Collin is successful, the Geelong Food Relief Centre will use its grant to help fund a new forklift trolley…
Covid 19 – Stage 3 Update
COVID 19 – STAGE 3 UPDATE
CONFIRMING BOTH GFRC MINIMARTS REMAIN OPEN 10.00AM – 3.00PM MON – FRI
BOTH OF OUR LOCATIONS HAVE AN EXCELLENT RANGE OF FRESH, CHILLED & AMBIENT PRODUCTS FOR OUR
FOOD VOUCHER RECIPIENTS…
Covid Reopen
DEAR CLIENTS,
GFRC MINIMARTS WILL REOPEN
10.00AM
MONDAY 18th MAY
THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE & STAY SAFE
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) : Update 4
Dear All,
The Geelong Food Relief Centre is pleased to advise that after a review of current information and experience concerning Covid 19 virus, the ongoing need for food relief, and the gradual and phased relaxing of State Government regulations, GFRC will be opening both of the Geelong MiniMarts effective 10.00am Monday, 18th May 2020…
Read MoreBulk Distribution Product Availability
GFRC WAREHOUSE 8 FREEDMAN ST NORTH GEELONG 7AM-2PM DAILY
(AGENCIES ONLY) LIMITS APPLY
Please Note Products Cannot Be Guaranteed & May Be Substituted
FRESH
Boxed Bananas
3kg Bagged Apples
Boxed Pears
Boxed Oranges
Bagged Carrots
Loose Pumpkin
5kg Brushed Potatoes
Mixed Assorted Fruit & Veg…