
Thank you for filling the plates at our 2025 Spring Food Drive 2025!
On Saturday, April 12, neighbours across Ottawa showed their kindness and generosity as the Ottawa Food Bank held the Fill the Plates – Spring Food Drive. Because of you, we

A Light Through Crisis
“Our community faces many challenges. But, together, we are thousands strong. Thanks to volunteers like you, a food secure Ottawa is possible. You are our ‘light’ through this crisis.” –

Volunteer Spotlight: Alain M.
Article By: Kevin Brown A key Ottawa Food Bank Administrative Support Volunteer is Alain Marcotte. He recently retired after 31 years with the federal government. His last posting was Director-General
Welcome to the Ottawa Food Bank
Everyday we see how hunger affects men, women and children and how it can become a barrier to success. People who come to us have families and jobs to keep with bills to pay. Life is challenging enough. Imagine facing it on an empty stomach.