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Come work with us – be a Food Rescue Driver
Would you like to work to minimise food waste and alleviate food insecurity in Wellington? Come work for Kaibosh – New Zealand’s first dedicated food rescue organisation! We are currently looking for a permanent Saturday Food Rescue Driver for our Wellington base who may also be…
Eat well and do good with Make a Meal in May
On Monday 1 May, we're launching Make a Meal in May, our annual fundraising appeal. The idea is simple – get together with friends, family or workmates to share food, and donate to Kaibosh what you would have spent on a meal out.
Filling tummies
The food Kaibosh rescues has a ripple effect in our community. It’s given out through more than 50 organisations around the Wellington region, where it ends up reaching thousands of people.
Hutt volunteers wanted
Now that we're well-established in the Hutt Valley, Kaibosh is looking for more volunteers to help with food rescue and food sorting. We talked to our volunteers Louise and Noel Lee to find out why they joined the team.
Two million meals provided!
Big news – Kaibosh has now provided over two million meals worth of fresh, healthy food to people in need.
Our Wellington branch has a new home!
After an unusual few months following our post-earthquake displacement, we're happy to say Kaibosh's Wellington branch has found a new home in Mount Cook.
Kaibosh Lower Hutt hits the 100,000 meal mark
We've recently hit an exciting milestone, with our Lower Hutt branch providing the equivalent of more than 100,000 meals to local community groups.
Make a Meal in May for Kaibosh’s annual appeal
Find out about Make a Meal in May 2017 here! This weekend, Wellington food rescue organisation Kaibosh kicks off Make a Meal in May, its annual fundraising appeal. The idea is simple – supporters make a meal with friends at home or work and donate what they would have spent on a meal out to…
Kaibosh thanks supporters at official opening
of Lower Hutt branch
Kaibosh has officially launched its Lower Hutt branch, hosting an event on Thursday evening to thank its many supporters for their contribution to getting the award-winning food rescue organisation’s second branch up and running.
Food Rescue Heroes provide 5,500
Kaibosh meals to Wellingtonians in need
Since launching Food Rescue Heroes in November 2015, Kaibosh has raised the funds to provide the equivalent of 5,500 meals to Wellingtonians in need. The Food Rescue Heroes supporters’ programme sees Kaibosh teaming up with popular local businesses that offer special deals to regular donors.
Kaibosh wins double at 2015
NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards
Kaibosh has won two awards at the NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards, taking home the Community Impact Award and the Auckland Council Mega Efficiency Impact Award.
Kaibosh on Campbell Live
Did you see Kaibosh on Campbell Live last week? If you've ever wondered how food rescue works, or what your donations help us achieve, this is well worth a watch. Thanks to the Campbell Live team for a great story – we'll be sad to see the show go!