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Volunteers Needed: Fill Plates Food Drive

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On April 9, 2019
We are fast approaching our April 20th Fill Plates Food Drive! This food drive is our LAST food drive until the start of the holiday giving season in October. As such, it’s a vitally important food drive to help us keep food costs down through the spring. Grocery store food drives are only successful when […]
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We are hiring: Director of Programs & Planning – Mat. Leave Coverage

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On April 9, 2019
The Ottawa Food Bank is looking for an individual with highly developed leadership skills and strong organizational and problem-solving skills to take on this challenging role during this exciting time at the Ottawa Food Bank to cover for a 12-14 month maternity leave. This role should be filled by an innovative individual with a deep understanding […]
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Amazing 2019 Courthouse Food Drive

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On March 27, 2019
Thank you to the County of Carleton Law Association for continuing your tradition of support and giving through the Annual Courthouse Food Drive. Dedicated members of the CCLA and local law firms spend time in the lobby of the courthouse for a week straight in March to accept donations for the Ottawa Food Bank. They […]
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Make Someone’s Day with Subway!

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On March 6, 2019
The Subway campaign is back! For every 10 Subs of the Day sold in Subway Restaurants across Ontario between February 25 and April 28, Subway will donate $0.33 to the Feed Ontario (formally Ontario Association of Food Banks) network. The goal is to raise $50,000 for food banks in Ontario. 50% of proceeds raised in […]
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You might get a phone call!

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On March 5, 2019
The Ottawa Food Bank is working with a local service provider who is managing and executing a tele-fundraising campaign for us. We’ve chosen to work with a very reputable firm called PassionArts Teleservices Inc. and our campaign is managed by their President and CEO, Thomas Krayer. PassionArts is a proud member of the Association of […]
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4 Ways YOU can Fight Hunger & Spark Change.

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On February 25, 2019
Fight Hunger Spark Change at Walmart! Walmart locations across the City have long been supporters of the Ottawa Food Bank and helping to support the community. Walmart is helping us fight hunger and spark change from February 14 to March 13 in our community and across Canada in partnership with Food Banks Canada. There are […]
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Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant to help increase operations

  • Posted by Ottawa Food Bank
  • On February 22, 2019
Grant to help purchase and install large walk-in freezer Thank you to the Ontario Trillium Foundation for selecting the Ottawa Food Bank to receive a $150,000 grant to help increase our capacity. The money from this generous grant will go toward the purchase of a much-needed 3-tiered, 27 pallet, high-efficiency walk-in freezer. This freezer will […]
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The Ottawa Food Bank is a registered charitable organization.
Registered Charity Number: 10808 2363 RR0001

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