You can join us bring relief to individuals and families who are experiencing food insecurity.

Donating nutritious food for a cause

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Food Donations


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What Can You Donate?


You can bring your food donations, whether large or small, to the nearest Empower site. Just ensure they are unopened, have full ingredient and allergen listings on the label, and have at least three months before the 'best-before' date.

Every contribution helps us support those in need.

Some of the in-demand items:


UHT Long Life/Milk Non-Dairy Milk

Breakfast Cereals or Oats

Spreads (peanut butter, jam, etc.)

Canned fish or meat (tuna, spam, etc.)

Simmering Sauces or Recipe bases

Sauces (tomato, bbq, mustard, soy, etc.)

Snacks (chips, cookies, chocolate, etc.)

Baking (flour, sugar, mix, etc.)

Laundry or Dishwashing liquids

Frequently Asked Questions


Food Relief Centre locations

  • South East

    Hillcrest Christian College
    Gate 4/500 Soldiers Rd
    Clyde North VIC 3978

    Sundays 9.30am – 10.30am
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  • Geelong

    Rear of 147 Marshalltown Road
    Grovedale VIC 3216

    Sundays 9.00am – 11.00am
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  • City

    412 City Road
    Southbank VIC 3006

    Sundays 9.30am – 1.00pm
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  • North East

    360 Main Road
    Lower Plenty VIC 3094

    Sundays 9.00am – 10.00am
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  • East

    251 Maroondah Hwy
    Ringwood VIC 3134

    Sundays 8.30am – 9.30am
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