Who are we?

Food Is Free Inc. is a grassroots, community led not-for-profit group benefitting all Ballarat (Australia) citizens with a focus on those experiencing disadvantage and has a core purpose of assisting and promoting food security and community cohesion and inclusion. Food Is Free Inc. operates over two sites : Food Is Free Laneway and Food Is Free Green Space, both situated within a short walk of each other in Ballarat.
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Food Is Free Inc. respectfully acknowledges the Wadawurrung and Dja Dja Wurrung people- traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work.

PLEASE NOTE WE ARE NOT A FOOD RELIEF AGENCY. IF YOU ARE IN URGENT NEED OF FOOD IN BALLARAT PLEASE CONTACT FOOD RELIEF AGENCIES SUCH AS :
UNITING BALLARAT
SALVATION ARMY
SOUP BUS
​ST VINNIES

WE NEED YOUR HELP TO GROW
​If you love the work we're doing and want to help us grow, so that we can help others, please consider donating.

Food Is Free Laneway
Corner Ripon St Sth
& Warrior Place
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Food Is Free Green Space
Corner Ripon St Sth 
& Urquhart St 
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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Click to listen to Food Is Free Inc. Founder Lou Ridsdale interview on
​Trevor Chappell's Overnights broadcast nationally on ABC radio 23 May 2018

Click to watch video on Pick My Project at Food Is Free Green Space... 
http://players.brightcove.net/3879528182001/f9e6fa37-4b28-4220-99f0-9d1ef037287b_default/index.html?videoId=5825629395001
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Watch us on ABC TV's Gardening Australia in April 2019 : https://www.abc.net.au/gardening/factsheets/food-is-free/10971480