Join Our Daily Bread and follow the calling of Jesus Christ to look after the homeless and vulnerable people in our community.
Our vision and inspiration behind this organisation is a strong belief in the God we serve and the wish to put our Orthodox Christian values into action, for the benefit of others.
We help more than 250 families a week with meals, groceries, toiletries, household items and more.
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The Our Daily Bread food truck the latest addition to the program
Our food truck is used for fundraising and everything earnt goes back straight into the program. In this way we can mobilise the ODB truck around Melbourne, in the areas of greatest need with cooked food and non perishable food. We will go to Melbourne CBD, the outer suburbs and seek to expand into Bendigo and other regional areas. Please join us or donate so that we can continue to spread our field of help to as many areas as possible.
Hundreds of meals sent out every week
Hundreds of groceries - perishable and non given out every week
100 homeless packs a week supplied
Helping those who need us
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We are so excited to partner with Social Enterprise Traders
Social Traders connects certified social enterprises with business and government members. By activating the power of social enterprise procurement, Social Traders creates positive impact through jobs, community services and support for the most marginalised.
Exciting News
Faculty improvement grant for Our Daily Bread with thanks to Merri-bek City Council
Our Daily Bread is very grateful to Merri-bek City Council for being awarded a faculty improvement grant. These funds helped purchase outdoor dining furniture and an outdoor garden. In this way, we are able too host outdoor dining events for all the groups that use the church grounds including;
- the Our Daily Bread diners the Greek school and Sunday school
- the mother’s group
- the youth and fellowship groups
- the elderly citizens group
- the addiction recovery group Rising Star
The robust new garden established in the 5 food cubes has enabled the creation of a community garden that will be accessed by the above groups on a roster.