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Volunteers Needed: Thanks for Giving Food Drive (Sept. 30)

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On September 20, 2017
Believe it or not – it’s almost Thanksgiving! We will be holding our annual Thanks for Giving Food Drive on Saturday, September 30 – the weekend before the Thanksgiving long weekend – to help us kick start the holiday season by restocking our shelves. Grocery store food drives, such as this one, are simply not […]
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Share your BIG idea to help reduce hunger in Ottawa!

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On September 19, 2017
Do you have a big idea about helping to reduce hunger and improve access to healthy food in our community? Be a part of the Milk Crate Pitch’er Competition and potentially see your idea be developed! pHacktory and the Kind Village are working together to discover the most audacious ideas from the community to challenge hunger and […]
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We’re kicking of Hunger Awareness Week with FRESH food thanks to you!

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On September 18, 2017
THANK YOU! Thank you to all who showed up on Saturday during our first ever FRESH Food Drive. After receiving word that the weather has taken a toll on our farm, we knew we had to act fast. We are so grateful that member of the community have stepped up to help us provide the […]
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FRESH Food Drive TODAY (Sat. Sept. 16)

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On September 16, 2017
Please join us during our first ever FRESH Food Drive As a result of record rain fall and colder than usual temperatures, our farm is suffering – meaning we have fewer fruits and vegetables to provide to the people for whom we serve. But you can help! For the first time ever, we are running […]
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We’re Hiring: Program Development and Evaluation Coordinator

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On September 6, 2017
Under the supervision of the Manager, Programs and Planning, the Program Development and Evaluation Coordinator is responsible for assessing and evaluating programs delivered throughout the Ottawa Food Bank’s agency network, identifying program gaps/redundancies in current program delivery, conducting community needs assessments and developing or enhancing programs to more effectively meet the needs of the community. […]
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A successful Summer Lunch Program

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On August 18, 2017
Today marks the last day of our Summer Lunch Program, where together with Sodexo’s Stop Hunger Foundation we supported 18 summer camp programs across the city. Thank you to Sodexo, for once again partnering with us and helping allow children to focus on the fun that summer has to offer, rather than their own hunger. […]
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