Eaten Away
July 19, 2024
Addi Road is on the frontlines of food relief, cost-of-living pressures and ‘the hunger monopoly’. This is a little of what we do and what we struggle with as the pressures continue to intensify.
Tag: Mental health
Addi Road Writers’ Festival 2022 – The Program
May 2, 2022
As surely as sunlight after months of rain, coming together at a community arts event is a tonic. Most especially with an election looming. Come join us Sat 14 May from 12 o’clock for a great day.
How Many Roads
May 1, 2022
Photographer Johnny Barker has spent years documenting the lives of men who pass through and live around Central Station. Exhibition at StirrUp Gallery: Thursday 12 May to Sunday 15 May, 11am–4pm every day. In association with Addi Road Writers Festival 2022.
The Soft Machine
December 16, 2021
#HampersofHope 2021… Bondi Sunset Music set up a bluesy jazzy groove with Craig Foster guesting on hand drums. The mood suits something more reflective and softer as everyone absorbs what is going on…
All for One and One for All
December 9, 2021
Morning tea for all our volunteers. Of course, it is pelting down raining again. So, the annual event is held under cover, appropriately enough inside our Gumbramorra Hall, better-known these days for having been converted into the Addi Road Food Relief Hub. The volunteers know this place inside out.
It’s a Long Way to the Top
September 22, 2021
AC/DC’s ‘It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna to Rock n Roll)’ is pumping through the hall that Addi Road have converted into our Food Relief Hub. Chris Minns, State Labor Leader of the Opposition and the Member for Kogarah, is our guest hamper packer today.
Grains of Rice
September 14, 2021
Erin and her two children, Yasmin and Ali, came to help at Addi Road Food Relief Hub: “It just feels good to give back.”
Who Was That Masked Man?
August 19, 2021
“It feels good to communicate and work together. To be a part of it all together.”
The Volunteer Family
July 8, 2021
You can feel isolated at home, frustrated, a little unable to find yourself clearly in the disempowering blur of lockdown days. Working at Addi Road Food Pantry has a meaningful value. It lifts the spirits. It’s especially inspiring to volunteer and hear everybody’s stories as they come for food.
Word on the Street
March 31, 2021
Word on the Street – Poetry SLAM for all ages at Addi Road, Friday, 16th April, 6pm. Open Mic night.