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Foodbowl of Plenty

In 2015 Melbourne's foodbowl produced enough fresh fruit and vegetables to meet around 41 per cent of the city's food needs. However, by 2050 that figure could plummet to 18 per cent. How will Melbourne continue to produce the quantity of fresh fruit and vegetables it needs to feed itself when faced with such threats?
Healthy & Resilient Communities, Environment & Sustainability
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The Social Good

Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation is using the magic of social enterprise to help people become better prepared for work.
Healthy & Resilient Communities
Stories of Impact

Keeping Melbourne on the menu

Five years ago, Dr Rachel Carey and colleagues Kirsten Larsen and Jen Sheridan at The University of Melbourne began a comprehensive research project known as FoodPrint Melbourne to investigate the future of Melbourne’s food growing capacity and its ability to feed a rapidly growing population.

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Healthy & Resilient Communities, Environment & Sustainability
Stories of Impact

Help only a click away

Melbourne psychologist Dr Susan Palmer founded Gather My Crew, an online rostering tool, to support individuals during times of personal trauma and crisis.
Healthy & Resilient Communities