Thanks to the support of the Government of Canada’s Emergency Food Security Fund, Second Harvest is launching $22.7 million in new funding for non-profits and charities in communities across Canada to enable the purchase of food, grocery gift cards and food vouchers, as well as provide support for food distribution. Second Harvest will direct a minimum of 30 percent of its funding allocations to organizations led by or primarily serving Black, Indigenous and Persons of Colour (BIPOC) communities. Community groups of all kinds that provide food support can apply for funding at SecondHarvest.ca/Funding, beginning October 28th to November 25th 2021.
Feeding Our Future: empowering kids through nutritious summer meals
This summer, the Feeding Our Future program delivered 36,263 healthy lunches and provided the critical nourishment to 1,450 children and youth in summer camps across Toronto. To get a closer look at the program's impact, let’s follow Fasika Adane, a driver ambassador...
