FareShare GM is at the forefront of food redistribution in Manchester, leading the fight against food poverty, minimising food waste. Our passionate commitment is making a profound impact on our community. We invite you to become a vital part of our mission! Whether you choose to volunteer your time, contribute donations or encourage local businesses to donate surplus food, every action counts. Together, let’s shape a city where everyone has access to nutritious, quality food. Join us in making a difference today! To support our cause further, consider exploring our charity donations Manchester page.



Manchester's #1 Food Redistribution Charity

FareShare Greater Manchester volunteers
32,964
Volunteer hours given April 2022 - March 2023
food redistributed Manchester
1955
Tonnes of food redistributed in April 2022 - March 2023
FareShare Greater Manchester boasts hundreds of Community Food Members they've supported in 2020
292
Community Food Members supported in April 2022 - March 2023
food delivered
4,980,009
Meals provided in April 2022 - March 2023

How we fight hunger and food waste

saving good food from waste
We save good food from going to waste…
Hundreds of tonnes from the food industry.
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redistribute it around Greater Manchester…
From Wigan to Stockport.
charities, schools & community groups
to charities, schools and community groups…
over 200 of them including children’s clubs, homeless hostels and refuges.
meals for vulnerable people
…who turn it into meals for vulnerable people
Last year we redistributed enough food for over 3,000,000 meals.

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