The Food Bank Singapore
Want to pitch in for a good cause? Join @AUGUSTMAN this 5th December at The Refinery for a night of good food and music as we raise funds for a fresh food truck designed to feed the underprivileged.Purchase your tickets on which are redeemable for food cooked by our friends from The Refinery, The Tuckshop and My Awesome Cafe.
Event starts 7.00pm onwards with lucky draw prizes worth over $5,000 to be won! More info at www.augustman.com/cookout.
Project Eat Better is launched to raise awareness of healthier eating for people in need. One in 10 persons in Singapore is food insecure. Besides struggling to put food on the table, they also face challenges in eating healthily on a shoestring budget. The Food Bank Singapore has launched a campaign, Project Eat Better to raise awareness of healthier eating for people in need through a series of initiatives.
Find out more about the project here.
Founded in 2012 by siblings, Nichol and Nicholas Ng, The Food Bank Singapore collects and redistributes food to 160 beneficiary organisations that reach 100,00 needy people, including the elderly and those with low incomes.
Recently, The Food Bank launched a campaign, dubbed as Project Eat-Better, which seeks to encourage its needy beneficiaries to eat better, coupled with a call for healthier food donations. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the importance of healthy eating, and supplement the charity’s usual supplies of rice, noodles and canned food with healthier options, including fresh produce.
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Find out more about the Project Eat Better here.