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Two people wearing red North York Harvest Food Bank clothing smile at an outdoor market, with fresh produce visible in the foreground.
Read our Fall Gratitude Report!

The affordability crisis continues to push our city and our sector to the breaking point. But we have an incredible community of people who see this crisis every day and […]

Posted on October 31st, 2025

A shipping container is painted with illustrations of various canned goods.
Welcome to Albion Library Community Food Space

Albion Library Community Food Space in Photos Albion is our smallest Community Food Space—but it still has a big impact in the Rexdale community! During the pandemic in 2020, many […]

Posted on September 29th, 2025

A group of people pose for a photo next to a red North York Harvest Food Bank truck.
The many homes of North York Harvest Food Bank

Over the past 40 years the roof at North York Harvest Food Bank has changed, but our foundation stayed the same: Work toward a community where all members are able […]

Posted on August 29th, 2025

A collage image featuring many different North York Harvest Food Bank staff, volunteers, etc. with the logo placed over top.
Commemorating 40 years of community care

On Friday August 8th, we celebrated our 40th anniversary by opening the doors to our soon-to-be home at 4050 Chesswood Drive! Throughout the day, 1000 attendees showed up to tour […]

Posted on August 29th, 2025

A person wearing a red North York Harvest shirt holds lettuce in a warehouse setting with boxes beside him.
What happens to food after it’s donated?

The journey of a food donation Have you ever wondered what happens after you drop off food at North York Harvest Food Bank? Lettuce give you an example… Our community […]

Posted on June 27th, 2025

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Transforming food support into community power

Transforming Food Support Into Community Power For 40 years, North York Harvest Food Bank has been a lifeline in the community— connecting people with dignified food assistance and critical resources […]

Posted on June 26th, 2025

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Legacy Giving: Donating to charity in Your Will

Donating to charity in your Will   Leaving a Legacy of Hope: Shaping Our Community, Together Imagine knowing that the values you hold dear can continue to make a difference […]

Posted on May 28th, 2025

Seven people stand around a large container of donated food at a food bank warehouse, smiling and linking arms.
8 GREAT reasons to run a summer food drive!

8 Great Reasons to Start a Summer Food Drive Food drives are essential in helping 30,000 clients across our network meet their food needs every month. They’re especially important during […]

Posted on May 23rd, 2025