
The 2025 Holiday Food Drive Totals Are In!
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
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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

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.

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

From November 17 to December 12, the Ottawa Food Bank had the incredible honour of partnering with Bell Media for the CTV Your Morning Ottawa Food Drive, proudly sponsored by

As the giving season begins, the Ottawa Food Bank is honoured to announce a historic $2.5 million donation from longtime community builders Franklin Holtforster and his wife, Birgitte Alting-Mees. Their

The Ottawa Food Bank’s annual Thanks for Giving Food Drive has wrapped up for the season. Over two weekends in October, 24 grocery stores across Ottawa hosted volunteers who encouraged

The Ottawa Food Bank has added a new refrigerated truck to our fleet thanks to the generous support of the Food Banks Canada, Ottawa Construction Association, and an anonymous donor.

Before school is out, students across 16 Ottawa-Carleton District School Board schools came together with Khalsa Aid Canada for one final assignment: to support kids experiencing food insecurity. The Ottawa

On Friday, May 23rd, 2025, 49 spirited teams brought their passion for food security to TD Place Arena for the ninth annual Food Sort Challenge, presented by Mondeau Bathroom and

School’s out for Summer but Nutrition isn’t: Summer Nutrition Program 2026
Every child deserves access to healthy, nutritious food. However, the cost of food and housing

Honouring Culture Through Food: Supporting Indigenous and Inuit-led Member Agencies in Ottawa
Today, June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a time to recognize

Home Delivery Transitions to the Network
Today, 90% of the Community & Emergency Food Banks in our network
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