Holiday Events Are Gearing Up – Tips On How To Hold A Food Drive
The holiday season is also a time to think about others and for many, food and fundraising for the Food Bank has been a part of their annual holiday traditions.
The holiday season is also a time to think about others and for many, food and fundraising for the Food Bank has been a part of their annual holiday traditions.
It’s 6 a.m. and the Calgary Food Bank looks quiet from the outside. Inside the 60,000 square foot warehouse, volunteers and staff are gearing up to take on another day. While most Calgarians are still greeting the morning, Food Bank drivers are out and about gleaning viable food from stores in every quadrant of the city.
The Calgary Food Bank has been a buzz the past two months, inputting your donations and mailing your income tax receipts. We hope you have received yours and invite you to contact us if it has not arrived. Wishing you a refund!
Just as families come in all forms, there are so many ways to get involved in your community. Consider everyone’s age and availability, find your family’s passion for volunteering.
An amazing group of Mount Royal University students came up with a creative way to explain what the Calgary Food Bank does to help families and individuals in the community.