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Driven to make a difference

Driven to make a difference

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.

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Is Your Charity Of Choice Registered?

Is Your Charity Of Choice Registered?

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!

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Family Volunteering

Family Volunteering

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.

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Ever Wondered Just What We Do?

Ever Wondered Just What We Do?

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.

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Today is Family Literacy Day

Today is Family Literacy Day

Child literacy is such an important issue that unfortunately doesn’t get enough attention. We are proud of our relationship with Calgary Reads and the Book Bank program which ensures that clients that visit the Food Bank have access to quality books for their children.

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Eat Well

Eat Well

January is often a time of year that we take a good look at the foods we are consuming but sometimes we need advice on healthy eating.

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In the spirit of reconciliation, the Calgary Food Bank acknowledges that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations, the Métis Nation (Region 3), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.

CALL TO REQUEST A HAMPER
403-253-2055

Monday to Thursday: 8:15 am – 7:00 pm
Friday: 8:15 am – 4:00 pm

Or book online

 

Calgary Food Bank
NEW!
FOOD DONATIONS ONLY AT
Donation Centre, Door 7

Monday to Thursday: 8:00 am – 7:30 pm
Friday and Saturday: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Closed at noon on Christmas Eve.
Closed December 25th - 27th
Closed January 1st

 

MAIN LOCATION (WAREHOUSE)

5000 11 Street SE
Calgary, AB T2H 2Y5

Administration
new!
donations of funds gratefully accepted only during business hours:

 

ANNEX HOURS

Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Friday: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

Closed at noon on Christmas Eve.
Closed December 25th - 27th
Closed January 1st

 

ANNEX LOCATION

5020 12A Street SE
Calgary, AB T2G 5K9

 

CONTACT

Reception: 403-253-2059
info@calgaryfoodbank.com

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