March 17, 2025In the News
Waterloo Region, Ont., March 17, 2025 – Canstruction Waterloo Region, presented by Cohen Highley Lawyers, has raised an incredible 117,543 meals for individuals and families who are struggling to afford food.
View Blog PostMarch 6, 2025In the News
The Food Bank of Waterloo Region is thrilled to announce Canstruction Waterloo Region is returning to Conestoga Mall during March Break, March 8 to 16!
View Blog PostMarch 3, 2025In the News
At The Food Bank of Waterloo Region, we know that access to nutritious food is essential—not just for individual well-being but for building a healthier, stronger community, writes Kim Wilhelm.
View Blog PostFebruary 12, 2025In the News
I encourage voters to visit candidates’ websites and social media pages to learn more where they stand on food security and poverty-related issues, writes Kim Wilhelm.
View Blog PostFebruary 5, 2025In the News
Last year, food producers generously contributed an impressive 980,490 pounds of surplus food to The Food Bank of Waterloo Region, writes Kim Wilhelm.
View Blog PostJanuary 31, 2025In the News
This year’s Great Food Sort Challenge, presented by BMO Financial Group Fischer-Hallman & Bleams Branch, soared to incredible heights, raising an extraordinary 168,555 meals for people struggling to afford to put food on the table in Waterloo region!
View Blog PostJanuary 9, 2025In the News
While the calendar has flipped to a new year, bringing fresh starts and resolutions for many, The Food Bank of Waterloo Region’s CEO, Kim Wilhelm, remains focused on the organization's ongoing mission—obtaining and distributing emergency food to ensure that no one in the community goes hungry.
View Blog PostJanuary 2, 2025In the News
The Food Bank will continue to empower our Network partners as they help more people than ever before, while also supporting initiatives that make food assistance more equitable and accessible, writes Kim Wilhelm.
View Blog PostDecember 16, 2024In the News
Tim Hortons and The Food Bank of Waterloo Region are pleased to invite media representatives to a special cheque presentation event on Tuesday, December 17 at the Tim Hortons located at 795 Ottawa St. S. in Kitchener.
View Blog PostDecember 11, 2024In the News
The Food Bank of Waterloo Region has secured a significant funding increase, as Regional Council voted to raise its funding to $1.5 million during a Wednesday vote. This decision marks a $756,000 boost in support for the organization.
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