Food Banks Canada is the only national charitable organization representing and supporting the food bank community across Canada. Learn more about us — how we’re organized, our membership, and our programs.
Close to 900,000 Canadians each month are assisted by food banks. By understanding the nature of the problem, and the possible solutions, we can all do our part to make a difference.
Together, we can make a difference to help reduce hunger and improve the lives of the nearly 900,000 Canadians who turn to food banks each month. Learn how you or your company can contribute.
The latest news about Food Banks Canada, our partners, and our programs, as well as helpful resources for our communications partners and members of the media.
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Food Banks Canada is proud of its longstanding partnership with Farm Credit Canada. The annual FCC Drive Away Hunger campaign is one of our top national food drives, greatly due to the dedication and enthusiasm of FCC employees. The support provided by FCC on all three levels – nationally, provincially and locally –greatly assists the growing needs of rural communities and Canadians across the country.
Every time you register a meal at LiveRightNow.ca a meal will be donated to Food Banks Canada to help families in need. For every meal registered at LiveRightNow.ca, a meal will be donated to Food Banks Canada to help families in need. Click here to see a photo of our Food Banks Canada team celebrating the success of this campaign.
Huge thanks to Loblaw and everyone who supported the Spring 2013Loblaw Extra Helping Food Drive that took place across the country from April 19 – May 9, 2013. Results coming soon!
Food Banks Canada announced the recipients of its second annual Corporate Donor awards to acknowledge the outstanding efforts of its corporate donors to reduce hunger in Canada. This year we recognized Loblaw Companies Limited, Shaw Communications Inc & Walmart Canada. Watch our Award of excellence thank you video honouring Loblaw Companies Limited.
HungerCount is available as an app for your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Go to iTunes and download it today!
Check out our newest Nutrition Resources online, including a new fact sheet, ‘Nutrition and Your Family’, a resource about healthy eating for families on a budget. Thank you to Nestlé Canada for their support in development of our newest resources.