October 4, 2018Events, Stories
The Food Bank of Waterloo Region and Oktoberfest have worked closely for many years, positively contributing and making a difference in the community. And over the years, the impact has been incredible.
View Blog PostSeptember 21, 2018Events, Uncategorized
September marks Hunger Action Month and is an opportunity for Canadians across the country to work together, towards a future without hunger.
View Blog PostSeptember 13, 2018Events, Stories, Uncategorized
There is nothing more exciting than meeting new people, hearing their stories and being inspired.
View Blog PostDuring the 20 year span, Empty Bowls has provided more than 1 million meals and counting throughout Waterloo Region.
View Blog PostEarlier this week, we unveiled our new on-site food processing facility, the Fresh Approaches Food Centre.
View Blog PostJune 26, 2018Events, Media Releases
The Food Bank of Waterloo Region unveiled a new on-site food processing facility this week that will increase the variety, quality and quantity of fresh food available to those in our community in need of food assistance.
View Blog PostOn Friday, June 8, 2018, staff at The Food Bank of Waterloo Region will be going red and showing support for RedDAY, an annual event that raises awareness about the serious risk of heart disease in women and prevention.
View Blog PostDonating to a charity you care about not only benefits the organization but it can create a ripple effect of generosity. For Allan Bush the ripple effect is what inspires him to give back to his community.
View Blog PostMarch 26, 2018Events
14% of people who use the food bank have jobs, just like you and I, but due to some unfortunate circumstances, they are unable to put food on their table.
View Blog PostMarch 22, 2018Events
Phil, the food drive bag, would like you to help The Food Bank feed the 1 in 20 households in Waterloo Region that are hungry by holding a Week of Giving at your school, in your neighbourhood, with your sports team or club.
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