Our Impact
See how your partnership with Empower last year has impacted the community.
2023
Track Your Impact
Individuals
Reached
Hours
Our impact in
one year...
2022
March 2022 - February 2023
317,706 kg
Food distributed
Equivalent to
571,871
meals distributed
1,400
People supported weekly(at its peak)
26,195
Volunteer hours
4,000+
Christmas Gifts donated to our charity partners29,057 Families visited our Pantry.
4,231 New/Unique families supported.
Our impact in
one year...
2021
March 2021 - February 2022
356,484 kg
Food distributedEquivalent to
641,671
meals distributed1,500
People supported weekly(at its peak)
32,761
Volunteer hoursup 285%
3,000+
Christmas Gifts donated to our charity partners10,530 EMPOW+R Bags were delivered.
20,083 Families visited our Pantry.
Our impact in
one year...
2020
March 2020 - February 2021
576,285 kg
Food distributedup 895%
Equivalent to
1,037,312
meals distributed3,000
People supported weekly(at its peak)
51,102
Volunteer hoursup 285%
5,000+
Christmas Gifts donated to our charity partners
5
Food Relief Centres across Victoria(from just one in 2019)
9,728 EMPOW+R Bags were delivered.
Our impact in
one year...
2019
57,920 kg
Food distributedup 141%
Equivalent to
104,583
meals distributed9,550
People reachedup 20%
13,273
volunteer hoursup 137%
3,027+
Christmas Gifts donated to our charity partnersStreet Team reached 3,715 people.
1,423 New/Unique families supported. On average, EMPOW+R supported 353 people weekly.
Our impact in
one year...
2018
24,000 kg
Food distributed7,942
People reachedEquivalent to 141 Full Buses.
5,585
Volunteer hoursEquivalent to 3,500 Football Games.
2,000+
Christmas Gifts donated to our charity partnersIn addition, 52 christmas hampers were given to local homeless shelter and 120 christmas hampers were given to families in need.
Street Team reached 1,438 people and clocked in a total of 2,223 volunteer hours.
512 refugees supported.