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Healthy Eating for Kids

Healthy eating. It can be tough for most of us adults to stick to a well-rounded, nutritious diet day to day. With kids it can be a nightmare trying to […]

Posted on May 19th, 2017

Everyday Hero

Guest blog by Shirah Stern Not all heroes wear capes. One everyday hero located right in your community is Kayla*. I recently had the opportunity to meet Kayla at the […]

Posted on May 12th, 2017

Poverty and the Ontario Budget

Many things have changed to improve our lives over the past 20 years. In the 90’s cell phones were most regularly seen on television, and even then they were huge […]

Posted on May 5th, 2017

Mother’s Day Gifts

Give a special gift to a special someone in your life! A donation in honour of your mom, grandma, aunt, godmother or another incredible person in your life will help provide food for people in need […]

Posted on May 1st, 2017

Volunteer Appreciation 2017

We absolutely LOVE our volunteers!  Every year they come in to sort food, help with pickups and deliveries, help people directly in the food banks, assist in the warehouse, give […]

Posted on April 13th, 2017

Giving Back: A Family Affair

Sometimes little things and family traditions can make a big impact. Not too long ago I had a chance to meet with one of our many wonderful donors; to get […]

Posted on April 6th, 2017

Getting Social with Volunteering

Did you know that volunteering can be a great way to get out into the community and meet new friends? Gord and Bonnie have been dedicated volunteers with North York […]

Posted on March 31st, 2017

A Community of Food and Friendship

Community.  Every day I hear the word.  But what does it mean to be a community?  The dictionary defines it as “a social group whose members reside in a specific […]

Posted on March 24th, 2017