ππ Volunteers Needed β Fruit Harvesting for Food Support ππ
Schedule
Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 pm to Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 am
UTC+13:00Location
48 Watsons Road, Christchurch, New Zealand 8051 | Christchurch, CA
Wai Ora Trust is looking for volunteers to help harvest pears, plums, and some nectarines from our community orchard over the next two Tuesdays.
οΏ½ Purpose of this mahi:
The harvested fruit will be:
β’ stored safely in our fridge
β’ distributed through the food bank to support the community
β’ used in an upcoming jam-making workshop to reduce food waste
οΏ½ When:
20th January
27th January
οΏ½ Time:
from 9 am- flexible finish time you can work 1, 2 or more hours. Any help is welcom
οΏ½ Where:
48 Watsons RD Harewood Wai Ora Trust, Christchurch Gate 1
οΏ½ What to bring:
β’ closed shoes
β’ water bottle
β’ sun protection
All tools and high-vis vests will be provided. No experience is needed β just a willingness to help turn surplus fruit into community support.
οΏ½ To register or ask questions:
[email protected]
NgΔ mihi,
Nerida Theinhardt
Volunteer Coordinator β Wai ora Trust #FoodRescue #FoodForGood #ReducingFoodWaste #SustainableFood #CommunityFood
Where is it happening?
48 Watsons Road, Christchurch, New Zealand 8051, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
















