Introduction

"Share A Meal" is a cutting-edge mobile application designed to connect food donors with local food banks shelters and pantries in need of donations. The app allows food donors to quickly and easily identify nearby organizations that accept donations and coordinate pickups or drop-offs by themselves. Users can create an account and manage their food donations through the app.

The app serves as a platform to bridge the gap between surplus food and hungry individuals, promoting a sustainable and efficient means of food distribution.

The app is designed for use by food donors of all types including individuals restaurants and grocery stores. It aims to streamline the donation process and make it more convenient for donors to support their local food banks and shelters. Through this app, food insecurity can decrease by increasing crucial donations to those in need.

With its user-friendly interface, "Share a Meal" allows donors to easily upload information about the surplus food they wish to donate. Users can provide details such as the type of food, quantity, and expiration date, ensuring transparency and accountability in the process.

On the recipient side, individuals or organizations seeking food assistance can search for available donations based on their location or specific dietary requirements. They can view relevant information about each donation, including the distance, food type, and estimated time for pick-up. By streamlining the process, "Share a Meal" ensures that donated food reaches those who need it most, reducing hunger and food insecurity in the community.

Tech Stack

  • Expo-React native
  • Appwrite
    • Authentication
    • Database
    • Storage
  • Zustand (State Management)
  • Reanimated 2 & Motti

Public Code Repo

Github Repo link for Share a Meal scan here for repo

Demo

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Download APK Click here

Application Interfaces:

Special Thanks

Appwrite & Hashnode for hosting this hackathon.