Grow The GOOD
Grow The GOOD – Matching Community Donations To meet the increasing demand for fresh and nutritious food in Halton, Food for Life is pleased to announce that starting April 22nd until May 31st every dollar donated will be matched up to $150,000, thanks to the generous support of the Sprott and Peter Gilgan Foundations. Donating […]
Good Soup Project
Nothing says comfort like a GOOD bowl of soup. We are pleased to launch our Good Soup Project with Nuvo Network’s Taste Kitchen & our local Fortinos stores in Halton region. Over 1000 Good soups made with fresh, rescued food will be delivered to friends in need on our first day, April 7, 2020. For […]
COVID-19 Program Updates
Dear friends & neighbours, We share in the growing concern surrounding Coronavirus (COVID-19) across the communities we serve. Our hearts go out to the individuals and families that have been impacted. At Food for Life, we believe it is our role and responsibility during this time to prioritize the health and well-being of our partners, […]
25th Anniversary Updates
It is hard to believe that it was almost 25 years ago that the concept of rescuing and sharing quality surplus food started with the first pick up, and wow have we come a long way together since then. In 1995 a young Tom Hanks took a lead in the hit movie Apollo 13, Seinfeld […]
Network Partner Summit – November 2019
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Best Brands Stores Burlington Support Food for Life During Hunger Action Month
What an incredibly exciting week for us at Food for Life! September means Back to School, but it also means the start of Hunger Action Month. To kick off the month, our friends from Best Brands Store Burlington are committing to help feed our neighbours in need. This incredible local business will donate 10% of […]
Shop with Indigo and Food for Life August 7th and 8th
Are you looking at a fun and exciting way to help support the Food for Life Dear Neighbour campaign? Join us on Wednesday, August 7th at Indigo Brant Street in Burlington from 1 pm – 7 pm or Thursday, August 8th at Indigo Milton Steeles Ave from 5 pm – 8 pm. When heading to […]
Burlington Volunteers Recognized for Community Dedication
Last night, two of our Volunteer Team Leads were recognized for their service in supporting our neighbours in need within the Burlington Community by the Honourable Karina Gould. Marsha Ahrens is the volunteer lead at Tansley Woods United Church and Sheila North at Longmoor Seniors. Because of volunteers like Marsha and Sheila, we are able […]
Food for Life Volunteers Recognized at Community Spirit Awards
Thank you and Congratulations to the Salt of the Earth St. Peter & St. Paul Coptic Orthodox Church who support our Food for Life program at 271 Kerr Street in Oakville for receiving the Community Spirit Award with the Town of Oakville. The award recognizes a group of individuals who have come together to volunteer […]
Food for Life Attends 2019 Business Excellence Awards
Honoured to be nominated as a finalist, Food for Life attended the Burlington Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards Gala held at the Burlington Convention Center on Thursday, April 4th.