Nourishing Communities: Jodie and Bex on Food for Love's Impact and Future Goals in Wanaka

The Outlet Wānaka

Ever wondered how a small group of volunteers can transform an entire community? Join us as we promise an inspiring conversation with Jodie and Bex from Food for Love, a heartwarming initiative that has been nourishing the Wanaka community since 2016. From supporting families through serious illnesses and injuries to providing emotional backing during challenging times, discover how this remarkable organization has grown to serve over 9,000 meals annually. Jodie and Bex share touching stories, including their work with individuals facing severe mental health challenges, illustrating the profound impact Food for Love has had on countless lives.
We also highlight the collaborative magic behind the "Plate Up for Love" initiative with Bayleys and local restaurants, which has expanded to include 15 dining establishments. Hear about the operational hurdles, such as balancing food supply and demand and managing logistics across a large area, and how the community's steadfast support ensures no one is left hungry. With contributors like Central Lakes Trust and food donations from generous local businesses, learn about Food for Love's future plans to strengthen partnerships and raise awareness. Find out how you can support this incredible cause and make a difference in your community.

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1. Nourishing Communities: Jodie and Bex on Food for Love's Impact and Future Goals in Wanaka (00:00:00)

2. Food for Love (00:00:01)

3. Community Nourishment Challenges and Success (00:11:46)

4. Community Support and Future Plans (00:14:55)