The Cambridge Food Bank began humbly in 1985, operating out of the trunk of a car. By 2001, we had moved into our current building on Ainslie Street, having 5,200 visits a year. In 2023, out of the same size building, we served households 19,231 times #FeedingCommunity #FoodBanks

Tackling Food Waste at Home. Did you know the average Canadian household wastes around $1,766 worth of food annually? Check out our blog post for some easy tips on reducing food waste and making a positive impact on the environment. Learn more cambridgefoodbank.org/tackling-food-…

It's September at the Market! Join the Cambridge Food Bank this week at the Hespeler Village Market and Cambridge Farmer's Market and enjoy our freshly baked goods and preserves prepared with love by our dedicated team of volunteers in our commercial kitchen. #FeedingCommunity

Visit the Cambridge Food Bank blog to read about the wonderful initiatives that are helping to feed those in need. Explore the stories here: cambridgefoodbank.org/category/in-th… #FeedingCommunity#CommunityCares #CambFoodBank #cbridge

Thanks to your incredible support, $7,248 was raised and 4,918 lbs of food were collected, totalling an amazing 6,977 lbs. 🍎🥛 Since the initiative began in 2022, the Cambridge Food Drive Initiative has gathered a remarkable 17,261 lbs of food for the community #FeedingCommunity

If you have extra fruits or veggies from your garden, consider donating them to our location at 54 Ainslie St S. Have fruit trees or a large garden and need help? Contact us for free gleaning services! [email protected] or 519-622-6550 ext 105 #FeedingCommunity

Many grandparents also take on the vital role of caregivers, stepping up in unexpected ways. The Kinship Support Group is a welcoming space for grandparents and kin families who find themselves raising family members. It’s a place to share advice, find camaraderie, and offer ...

Weekly menu of produce costs MFM a min $10/basket. If your basic needs are at risk, visit sites in person and pay subsidized rate. Hrs/Locations: cambridgefoodbank.org/mobile-food-ma… If you cannot make it to one of our market locations, purchase a $10 basket online. canadahelps.org/en/charities/c…

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Join us for Yoga in the Garden at Rare Garden. This class is open to all fitness levels! Admission is free with a donation of food to the Cambridge Food Bank. Questions/Register: Call 519-572-9359 or email [email protected] #FeedingCommunity #Cambfoodbank #Cbridge

Join us for our Books & Little Cooks cooking programs where each week we dive into a story and whip up a delicious recipe inspired by our book. Most ingredients are provided.Questions/Registration: Contact Vanessa at 519-622-6550 ext 109 or [email protected]

Take Charge! Diabetes is a free 6-week workshop developed to support those living with Type 2 Diabetes. It includes goal setting to help participants start and maintain lifestyle changes. Register: Contact Chai at 519-572-9359 or email [email protected]

Got a high school student who spends more time gaming than socializing? This program is a great way to meet friends, have fun, enjoy meals together, and earn volunteer hours. Registration is required. Contact Vanessa at 519-622-6550 ext 109 or [email protected]

Are you someone who wants to start a gentle class to improve your energy, health, and breathing? If so, this free program is designed to help you. Have questions or would like to register? Contact Chai at 519-572-9359 or email [email protected].

Calling all youth leaders! Join our JR Ambassadors program to build skills, make friends, and gain volunteer experience. Have questions or would like to register? Contact Vanessa at 519-622-6550 ext 109 or [email protected] #FeedingCommunity #Cbridge #CbridgeYouth

Would you like to access fresh affordable produce but you can't make it to one of our Mobile Food Market locations? Order online before Wednesday at 12 pm and pick up anytime between 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm on Thursdays, at Fiddlesticks Community Centre. canadahelps.org/en/charities/c…

Since 2016, Galt Dental Care has been a fantastic supporter. This year, they collected 145 lbs of food and raised $360, w/ Dr. Dhaliwal matching it! Your support is crucial in helping us provide nutritious food, which also supports overall health, including dental health.

A sincere thank you to Galt Jazz’s “Music on the Grand” and everyone who contributed to making this fundraising event such a tremendous success! We extend our deepest gratitude to the Melville Café and the Cerny family for being such exceptional hosts. #FeedingCommunity

During Hunger Action Month, use the Hunger in My Riding tool to share the impact hunger has in your community with your local MPP and municipal representatives. It's so easy to create a report you can email within minutes! feedontario.ca/hunger-in-my-r… #HungerActionMonth @feedontario

Please add canned soups to your shopping list and help us fight hunger. Drop off * Cambridge Food Bank * Sobeys * Zehrs * Freshco * Fire Stations * City Hall * Home Hardware Preston * Food Basics * No Frills - Franklin *Preston Heights Community Group