
Heart Month 2026
February is Heart Month in Canada – a time to focus on heart health and the important role that nutritious food plays in overall well-being. During Heart Month, organizations like
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February is Heart Month in Canada – a time to focus on heart health and the important role that nutritious food plays in overall well-being. During Heart Month, organizations like

We are grateful you joined us this holiday season. Each year, this campaign plays a vital role in helping us stock our shelves throughout the winter and spring so we

The Ottawa Food Bank is working with a local service provider who is managing and executing a tele-fundraising campaign for our organization. This campaign will be running from February 2, 2026 to

Working with a network of community food programs is at the heart of what we do at the Ottawa Food Bank. The 2024-2025 fiscal year was a transformational one: a year of

We want to express our gratitude to the amazing donors who’ve made it possible for us to make a positive impact in local communities by providing food and essential resources.

We’re happy to introduce Natalie Spooner, Interim CEO at the Ottawa Food Bank! If her name sounds familiar, that’s because she’s been a big part of our organization for a long

In Ottawa, more than 1 in 4 households cannot afford enough to eat. Last year alone, 558,866 visits were made to food programs across the city—double the number since 2019.

Powered by the generosity of our city, CBC Ottawa and the Ottawa Food Bank ended 2025 on a high note through the national Make the Season Kind campaign. The campaign

As the holiday season is upon us, one thing is for sure: the need for food support does not stop. After a record-breaking year of food program visits in Ottawa,

As we enter the last few weeks of 2025, we reflect on the generosity of all our donors who have contributed food and funds to the Ottawa Food Bank. For

Happy National Volunteer Week: Our 2026 Volunteer Impact Report is Live!
Volunteers Rooted in Community It all started 42 years ago when a few passionate

The Empty Cupboard by Volunteer Stacy P.
We are grateful to have a community of talented volunteers who share their personal experiences, talents,

Behind the Thank-You Calls: Stewardship Volunteers
Article By: Kevin Brown ‘Thank you. Two simple words that mean so
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