December 6, 2024In the Community, Agencies
Adventure4Change provides a wide range of programs for kids, youth, parents, and families. Some of the services they offer include system navigation, access to a public health nurse, help with resume writing, youth drop-ins, English conversation circles, and sewing classes.
View Blog PostDecember 2, 2024In the Community
Helping neighbours in need is a community effort. Here at The Food Bank of Waterloo Region, we couldn’t support our community the way we do without the incredible generosity of sponsors like OpenText.
View Blog PostDecember 2, 2024In the Community, Agencies
Woolwich Community Services (WCS) provides a variety of programs for residents in the township of Woolwich and the northern part of Wellesley township. Some of the programs they offer include transportation services, employment services, income tax clinics, family violence prevention, a backpack program, and a birthday program.
View Blog PostNovember 18, 2024In the Community
From November 18 to 24, Tim Hortons locations in Kitchener, Waterloo, and St. Jacobs are selling Holiday Smile Cookies in support of The Food Bank and Tim Hortons Foundation Camps. For every cookie you buy, you provide two meals to people in our community experiencing food insecurity.
View Blog PostNovember 15, 2024Awareness, In the Community, In the News
Here are three simple ways you can make a financial gift this holiday season—even during the Canada Post workers' strike: Donate online, call us at 519-743-5576, or drop by 50 Alpine Court, Kitchener.
View Blog PostNovember 15, 2024In the Community
With the holiday season upon us and the demand for food assistance higher than ever before, there’s never been a more important time to reduce hunger and support our neighbours in need. Here’s how you can make a difference and support The Food Bank of Waterloo Region this holiday season.
View Blog PostNovember 14, 2024In the Community, Events
On November 13, Swifties from our community gathered at The Food Bank of Waterloo Region’s distribution centre for our Swifties Against Hunger event. Through ticket sales and generous non-perishable food donations, they helped raise an incredible 1,258 meals.
View Blog PostNovember 11, 2024In the Community
Every year for the past 30 years, Temple Shalom, a synagogue in Waterloo, has run a food and fund drive in support of The Food Bank. Since 1995, they’ve raised an incredible 168,568 meals for people in need in Waterloo region.
View Blog PostOctober 22, 2024In the Community, Events
Are you a Swiftie in Waterloo region? Here are three ways you can take swift action and support hunger relief like Taylor does!
View Blog PostOctober 15, 2024In the Community
In 2023, Ryan Hammar and Peter Beutler were watching a Kitchener Rangers game when an idea skated into their heads. That night, the two friends decided to organize a food and fund drive for The Food Bank of Waterloo Region.
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