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THANK YOU WATERLOO REGION!
You are the difference makers. Because of you, families and neighbours in need across Waterloo Region will have food on their tables this holiday season and beyond.
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September 22, 2021Events, Media Releases
Annual Event Discusses Barriers and Solutions to Accessing Food Assistance
The pandemic has presented its fair share of challenges, it has also presented us with opportunities. Opportunities to do better and make sure that the people in need have access to food, shelter, medical care, and other vital supports and services, when and where they need them.
View Blog PostSeptember 7, 2021Events
The Results Are In…
In July, we asked for your help to raise one million meals by August 31 for our Full Bellies. Happy Hearts., campaign. We know the goal was ambitious, but we also know how incredible this community is. And the results are in...
View Blog PostSeptember 23, 2020Events
Annual Breakfast Event Highlights How COVID-19 Transformed Food Delivery in Waterloo Region
Hunger is cruelly invisible, it's something we don't always see, but for the first time due to COVID-19, many of us could see what hunger could feel like. In fact, in March and April, we really saw what it could mean to need a food bank and experience food insecurity.
View Blog PostSeptember 1, 2020Awareness, Events, Media Releases
We Did It! Annual Campaign Exceeds 500,000 Meals!
In June, we asked you to rise to the challenge and support Full Bellies. Happy Hearts., a summer-long campaign to raise ½ million meals to help ensure no one goes hungry during COVID-19 and beyond. We did it!
View Blog PostApril 2, 2020Events, Media Releases
Canstruction® Waterloo Region goes Virtual amid Health Crisis
It may have been short and sweet but the impact of Canstruction® Waterloo Region can’t be ignored.
View Blog PostNovember 26, 2019Awareness, Events
24 Hours of Giving Tuesday
At The Food Bank of Waterloo Region, Giving Tuesday is an opportunity for us to raise awareness about food insecurity and hunger in our community as well as a chance to learn more about why people give.
View Blog PostNovember 19, 2019Awareness, Events
Manulife Supports Heart Health and Giving Back
A top priority at The Food Bank of Waterloo Region is to provide the 1 in 20 households accessing food assistance with heart healthy, nutritious food items that support a balanced diet.
View Blog PostSeptember 26, 2019Events
Annual Event Raises Awareness about Food Insecurity
The food didn't just fill my stomach, it literally filled my soul
View Blog PostApril 5, 2019Awareness, Events
Volunteer Factor: Lifting Communities
Volunteers are an integral part of helping The Food Bank accept and distribute over 4.5 million pounds of food to 100+ community programs and agency partners in Waterloo Region.
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