Points for Plates

Teaming Up for Good: Plantfulness x FareShare x Melbourne United At Plantfulness, we believe in the power of partnerships to create meaningful change—and our latest collaboration with FareShare and Melbourne United Basketball Club is a…

Our Relationship with RMIT

Partnering with Future Leaders: How RMIT Business Students Tackled Real-World Challenges for Our Charity At Plantfulness, we believe that collaboration is the seed from which meaningful change grows. That’s why we were thrilled to partner…

Our Experience Partnering with Aboriginal Organisations

At Plantfulness, we believe in the profound connections between people, nature, and community. To truly promote health, sustainability, and well-being, it’s essential to acknowledge and honor the deep knowledge and stewardship of Indigenous peoples, who…

Better Living & RMIT – Volunteering

This is a big one for us. A foray into our first volunteers from the public. When RMIT University first approached us to use Plantfulness as a business case study for their students, we were…

The Heart Gardening Project- Volunteering

We’ve waxed lyrical about the amazing Emma from The Heart Gardening Project many times, so as you can imagine it was a very exciting afternoon when we finally got to go and work with her…

Food For Change – Volunteering a Year On

Another very Melbourne day, another volunteering event with one of our favourite organisations (but we don’t really have favourites!). We had rain, wind, sunshine and plenty of smiles. Food For Change does so many incredible…

FareShare Kitchen

We were thrilled to be able to visit FareShare in their pop-up kitchen while their Abbotsford venue gets a well-deserved upgrade. Of course, as always they put us to work in a well-executed and practiced…

Cultivating Community – Volunteering

Plantfulness recently took a trip down the road to work with our partners, Cultivating Community, at their farm on the Buroowd Brickworks. A Green Oasis in the Urban Jungle, Burwood Brickworks, is a relatively new,…

Harvest Centre Wonthaggi – Volunteering

When we received a request from the Wonthaggi Harvest Centre for a couple of new shovels, we knew Plantfulness could do better than that and also relished the opportunity to involve our Wonthaggi cohort in…

Plant a Tree Day

The Manningham Council and Plantfulness Plant a Tree Day was a resounding success due to a combination of thoughtful planning, community engagement, and a shared commitment to environmental conservation. Here are some key factors that…

Hands On Learning Partnership

In a world where innovative educational approaches are constantly on the rise, the partnership between the Hands On Learning Program and Plantfulness emerges as a beacon of creative and holistic learning. The fusion of experiential…

Doncaster Hill Community Garden – Volunteering

Gardening that starts in your own backyard is always ideal, so a partnership with The Manningham Council and an opportunity to spend a few hours in their beautiful patch of land was a great way…

The Heart Gardening Project Partnership

When Emma Cutting from The Heart Gardening Project reached out to us, we knew we were in for an educational and enthusiastic ride with a VERY innovative oragnisation.

CERES Partnership – Joe’s Garden Volunteer day

A new partner to join the Plantfulness community. More tools donated to assist in projects. A fantastic volunteer day joining local community members for a lovely morning of gardening! Another fantastic organisation working towards a…

Growing Our Future Festival

Farm My School is one of the organisations closest to our already harvested heart. The work they are doing in integrating permaculture, horticulture, and agriculture into the school curriculum in a practical way for students,…

FareShare Farm – Volunteering

FareShare is an incredible organisation that we are lucky enough to work with in the complete farm-to-table process. Early one morning the Plantfulness team visited one of FareShare’s gardens in Clayton South.

Yarraville Community Garden – Volunteering

On one of the last sunnier days in March, our small but mighty Plantfulness team of volunteers headed off to lend a helping hand over their lunch break at the Yarraville Community Garden.   Proving no…

Update – Rochester Flood Relief

December is usually a month where the focus is on winding down and Christmas parties, but instead Australia watched on while floods devastated the east coast of our country.   Knowing that we were in a…

FareShare Kitchen – Volunteering

FareShare is one of our original partners, and what an incredible organisation and food-growing, making, and delivering machine they are!   FareShare is a charity whose vision is that everyone has access to nutritious meals…