Farewell to one of the good guys

Farewell to one of the good guys

“If you are on the run or you don’t want your missus to see you on TV, shoot through now” boomed Father John at Mama Rene’s soup kitchen, Spring Hill.  Thus the TV and Film students from Centenary High were introduced to the crowd waiting to be fed and pick up a few...
On the Frontline

On the Frontline

BeefBank recently caught up with the Administrator of the frontline service provider Loaves & Fishes Street Meet Care Service to find out how BeefBank beef helps those people in need. Pastor Jock Bamford started in 1995 with 12 sandwiches and a thermos of coffee,...
Privilege

Privilege

I can remember the image of poverty from the age of 6. Being born in Australia, there were a lot of things I, as a 6 year old was not aware of. When we moved overseas to the Philippines, I learned very quickly how lucky we were to have lived in a country where green...
Turn the Tables on Hunger this Christmas

Turn the Tables on Hunger this Christmas

Having enough to eat is a basic human need. However, thousands in Queensland still feel the hunger as they barely manage a full plate for their families every day.  Even when there is food on the plate, it is not the complete and nourishing diet that people need....
Small Change – Big Impact

Small Change – Big Impact

Not all charity organisations need $1,000,000 a year to remain operational. Whilst these bigger charities provide a lot of value to the community there are thousands of smaller charities and organisations working behind the scenes to ensure that the most vulnerable...
Helping the helpers

Helping the helpers

From the pen of one of our new board members – Brad Butcher Recently I was lucky enough to be invited to join the board of BeefBank. BeefBank exists for one whole purpose – to provide meat to front line charities to feed the homeless and the needy. They are not very...