News Moira FoodShare opens for 2023 By Southern Riverina News Feb 9, 2023 Weighty work: Moira FoodShare distributes tens of thousands of tonnes of food produce every year. Photo by Jamie Salter Moira FoodShare has recommenced its operations for 2023. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content It is a community-based program to which food is donated from various sources and donated to regional residents in need of a little extra assistance. MHA Care chief executive Michael Hogan said the program was invaluable for the local community. “Moira FoodShare is a program we are proud to operate,” he said. “It has a tangible impact on the communities where we operate. “The program has seen significant growth over the past three years with expansion into southern New South Wales”. Moira FoodShare operates in both Berrigan and Finley, with Cobram also among the other regional programs. The Finley FoodShare operates at the Finley Showgrounds on Thursdays from noon to 2pm. Support is available in Cobram from 1pm to 3pm weekdays, in Charles St, Cobram. For more information about the Berrigan FoodShare program, call Ian and Inara Fox on 0429 852 513.
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