Imagine the feeling of desperation of not being able to provide for your family. For the individuals and families who come to our nearly 170 member agencies, this time of year can fill them with anxiety and sadness. It becomes a harsh reminder of just how much they depend on the kindness of others. You [...]
Continue ReadingOn October 31, 2011 between 6:00 p.m. and closing; visit any Chipotle Mexican Grill location dressed in a costume inspired by the family farm, and enjoy a meal for just $2 (burrito/order of tacos/salad/burrito bowl). Proceeds from the initiative, up to $1 million, will be donated to the Chipotle Cultivate Foundation and Farm Aid.
Continue ReadingA Karaoke Party to Benefit Heart and Stroke Foundation & Daily Bread Food Bank Wednesday June 22nd, 2011 at 7pm at the Loose Moose! Featuring Extreme Karoake: $2 donation to sing – $5 donation for an audio performance burned to CD and $10 donation performance burned on DVD! Don’t forget about the amazing silent auction items!
Continue ReadingHUNGER AWARENESS CHALLENGE Each year, Daily Bread Food Bank spends over a million dollars purchasing specific nutritious food. The Daily Bread Food Bank wants to ensure that what is being distributed to people in need consists of adequate amounts of protein, dairy, grains and fresh produce. The Daily Bread Food Bank distributes over 72,000 hamper [...]
Continue ReadingThe Stop Community Food Centre announces that it has selected two Ontario towns, Perth and Stratford, as the first pilot sites to replicate The Stop’s innovative community food centre model, where food is used to build health, skills, and community. This unique and unprecedented collaboration is the first phase of a process that The Stop [...]
Continue ReadingThe Daily Bread Food Bank is gearing up for the Spring Drive! Whether you are new to Daily Bread Food Bank or a long-time friend, They’re glad to have your partnership and support. Thank you for your generous past support of feeding hungry people in our communities. With the Spring Drive on from April 1st [...]
Continue ReadingJoin The Daily Bread Food Bank on April 29th for the 6th Annual Gala: Postcards from a Hungry City, hosted by CBC’s Mary Ito and keynote speaker Matt Galloway. Experience some of the challenging and poignant choices being made every day, and celebrate the strength in adversity. Postcards from a Hungry City gives you a snapshot of the real-life [...]
Continue ReadingSecond Harvest has officially launched their 13th annual Lunch Money Day campaign. Taking place on Thursday, February 17th. Lunch Money Day encourages Torontonians to donate the equivalent of what they would usually spend on lunch to Second Harvest. Every $5 donation enables Second Harvest to provide enough fresh food for 10 nutritious meals to feed [...]
Continue ReadingAs part of the popular Food For Change Dinner Series, the Stop’s acclaimed chef Chris Brown (former Executive Chef of Perigee Restaurant) presents an intimate dining experience in support of one of many “fight for hunger” campaigns and make a change. One Thursday each month, Chef Brown will prepare a great five course meal featuring [...]
Continue ReadingJoin the fight against hunger—Donate now and make a difference! The holidays are supposed to be a time for celebrating with friends and loved ones. However, for many of us out there, the holidays are also a time of loneliness and hunger. This difficult choice means a heartbreaking holiday for the 34 percent of food [...]
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