Kitchen Garden Foundation Board – Expressions of Interest

We are inviting Expressions of Interest from experienced leaders to join the Board of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation. 

The Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation inspires children and young people to develop lifelong skills, wellbeing and a positive relationship with food through hands-on learning in gardens and kitchens. Working with schools and communities nationwide, the Foundation embeds practical food education that supports health, sustainability and connection.

We are seeking up to three new Board Members to support innovation, strengthen governance oversight, and contribute to the Foundation’s national mission.

Applications are particularly encouraged from those based in NSW, Queensland, Western Australia and Victoria, with high-level experience in:

· State and Local Government and place-based approaches

· Financial compliance and management

· Human resources

· Special or secondary education

· Youth engagement

· Fundraising

For further information, please see the position description.

To apply for the role please send an EOI (maximum two pages highlighting your suitability and high-level of experiences) and your current Resume to application@kitchengardenfoundation.org.au.

Our Board Chair, Maryjane Crabtree AM, and CEO, Rob Rees MBE DL, will provide an online briefing session Thursday 23 July at 9:30am for interested parties to register click this Zoom link.

Due to anticipated interest, we thank applicants in advance for their patience.

Applications close at 5:00pm (AEST) on 31 July 2026.