Giovanni Malacrino
Founder of Giovanni’s Restaurants, philanthropist, life coach, and visionary entrepreneur dedicated to inspiring others and creating a lasting impact.
25,000+
Meals cooked & delivered to the homeless and those in need
300+
Families Supported with mentoring and financial support
40 years+
Of service to the community
Transforming Communities, Creating Lasting Change
Where Compassion Meets Action
At Making a Difference, we believe in the power of collective kindness to create profound change. From providing nourishing meals to fostering education and building stronger communities, every initiative we undertake weaves another thread into the fabric of positive transformation.
Our Key Initiatives
Supporting the Homeless
Twice weekly meal service at the Welsh Tabernacle, providing not just food but hope, mentoring and connection to those in need.
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Cooking Skills for Young Minds
Our children's cooking programme in schools teaches essential life skills through fun, hands-on activities.
Children learn food preparation, kitchen safety and nutrition while building confidence and independence.
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Youth Sports Development
Supporting local sports teams through innovative fundraising, ensuring young athletes have the equipment they need to succeed.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH US
Making a difference, Great individuals often succeed
Join our team in serving meals, supporting the children's school cooking programme and organising events.
Volunteer at GMF Mini Farm and enjoy hands-on time feeding, brushing, and pampering our adorable bunnies, guinea pigs, golden pheasants, and Bella Chi-Chi, our friendly cockapoo. You’ll also have the chance to take part in our magical butterfly release program and support our vital hedgehog sanctuary.
VOLUNTEER
Support our programmes and help us reach more people in need.
SPREAD THE WORD
SPREAD THE WORD – Share our vision and help us make a greater impact in our community.