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Volunteers

A person stands behind the counter smiling at a food bank as they serve a client.
Welcome to Bathurst-Finch Community Food Space

Bathurst-Finch in Photos Welcome to the Bathurst-Finch Community Food Space! It’s North York Harvest’s busiest food space, located in the Westminster-Branson community at the Herb Carnegie Centennial Centre. Follow along […]

Posted on March 27th, 2025

A large group of individuals wearing yellow ISV volunteer shirts and red North York Harvest Food Bank shirts stand around a large cheque for $25,000 donated to NYH.
ISV rallies community to give back

Islamic Society of Vaughan joins North York Harvest for day of community giving At North York Harvest we’re doing everything we can to ensure our community members can meet their […]

Posted on December 19th, 2024

A woman with long dark hair wears sunglasses and smiles outside the Lawrence Heights food space.
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Müge!

Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Müge Last year, more than 26,000 volunteer hours were worked at North York Harvest. We are grateful for every person who generously gives their time to ensure […]

Posted on June 24th, 2024

Interested in becoming a Board Member?

North York Harvest is looking for candidates to join our dynamic Board of Directors.   If you have passion for our vision of a community where all members are able […]

Posted on October 11th, 2019

Man in giant radish suit helps feed the city

Amazing news story about Josh Neubauer, Chair of the North York Harvest board of directors making a difference for our community! Read More on Now Toronto! Interested in joining the board […]

Posted on June 29th, 2018

Summer Heroes

What if you simply couldn’t afford the food your child needed to be well? That’s an issue that I must face each day.   My name is Jessica. My 9 […]

Posted on June 5th, 2018

“I wanted to make sure others have the same chance I did.” – How Theresa Pays it Forward

Asking for help is hard. When Theresa visited our Lawrence Heights Community Food Space for the first time, her hands were shaking. “I was so embarrassed to have to ask […]

Posted on April 9th, 2018

Light Up the Season

It’s that time of year again!  CBC is teaming up with food banks across the GTA to raise food and funds to make sure our communities have the food they […]

Posted on November 30th, 2017