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GivingTuesday 2024

GivingTuesday is here! GivingTuesday, which has been observed annually since 2012, is the Tuesday following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and is a day dedicated ...
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Recap – Ottawa Hunger Report Launch Event

“Poverty is a policy choice.” – Rachael Wilson, CEO of the Ottawa Food Bank On Friday, November 22nd, the Ottawa Food Bank launched its 8th ...
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Ottawa Hunger Report 2024

In the Ottawa Hunger Report 2024, we face a stark reality: food insecurity is surging, with 1 in 4 households in our city grappling with ...
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Upcoming Events to Support the Ottawa Food Bank This Season!

The holiday season is just around the corner, bringing wonderful opportunities to make a difference in our community. As part of our #HolidayFoodDrive and 40th-anniversary ...
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A Missed Opportunity: Food Insecurity in Ottawa

As Mississauga acts on food insecurity, Ottawa remains silent.  Today, the Mississauga City Council and our peers at Food Banks Mississauga have declared food insecurity ...
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Holiday Food Drive is Back Again in 2024! | Our 40th Anniversary

Visits to the Ottawa Food Bank network of 100 food programs are now over 556,000 annually. Marking a 90% increase since 2019. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the ...
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