Lismore and its surrounding areas have suffered greatly as a result of the flooding in 2017 and many members of the community are still struggling with everyday needs, including accomodation, meals and basic living commodities. Organigrow supports a number of local organisations and community support initiatives, as well as larger national organisations primarily in the education and conservation space. Support is given through the donation of Organigrow eggs, financial donations or both.
The Winsome and Lismore Soup Kitchen Inc – Servicing the disadvantaged community by providing hot lunches, transitional housing for marginalised men and caring through community https://www.winsome.org.au
Casino Food Basket – This vital community charity runs a shop which provides many low-cost food products to people in need. To contact the Casino Food Basket please contact Eddie either by email eddieandursula@gmail.com or mobile number 0429923345
Anglican Church Lismore – Supplying eggs for the local Church’s fundraising events which go on to assist the Church’s charity work in the Lismore Community – https://lismoreanglicans.org.au/
Red Cross Tea Rooms Lismore – Supplying eggs for the food product which are sold to raise funds for community charity events
Sydney University School of Veterinary Medicine – Organigrow assists the University’s Vetinerarian School by accepting vet students for practical placement. Simon and the team provide a wide breadth of knowledge in all aspects of Organigrow’s organic poultry farming practices to assist in developing practicals skill and understanding for when students complete their studies.
WEIV – Women’s Empowerment in Indian Villages – Women’s empowerment initiatives are the focus of WEIV’s working strategy. WEIV works with a rights-based perspective to transform the lives of women through a focus on gender equality and justice. https://www.weiv-india.org/
Oxfam – Emergency relief https://www.oxfam.org.au/what-we-do/emergencies/
Doctors Without Borders – Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Treats people where the need is greatest. They are an international medical humanitarian organisation. https://www.msf.org.au/
Climate Council – Australia’s leading climate change communications organisation – https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/
AYCC (Australian Youth Climate Coalition) – Fighting for a safe climate for our generation and the future generations https://www.aycc.org.au/
Solar Citizens – The people-powered movement bringing together millions of solar owners and supporters to grow and protect solar in Australia https://www.solarcitizens.org.au/
The Wilderness Society – The Wilderness Society is securing better laws for ecosystems that sustain us, and protections for Australia’s wild places. https://www.wilderness.org.au/