TY Meaghan & Team 4 welcoming R youth & helping us learn about Food Assistance, assist w/ Sorting & #FeedWR So excited 2 weigh in 1,654 pounds of food donated -providing 1,292 essential meals 4 neighbours in R Community. TY 4 helping us be part of something special! #RebelStrong

Our community events coordinator, Emily, wants to remind you that you can help the 1 in 10 households accessing food assistance programs by hosting and registering a food and fund drive today: bit.ly/2pOdZwr

#FeedWR #FoodBanks #WaterlooRegion

Today is #StopFoodWasteDay ! A reminder of the urgent need to tackle food waste. It's alarming to see edible food go to waste while many in our community face hunger. Read our blog for 5 tips to help you minimize food waste: bit.ly/4aTi4Un
#FoodBanks #WaterlooRegion

It's #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay ! Today, we're shining the spotlight on Wendy. If you've ever called or dropped by our office, chances are you've experienced her warmth and friendliness firsthand. Thank you for your dedication and hard work! ❤️ #FoodBanks #WaterlooRegion

Last week, The Whip Boxing & Fitness and local World Boxing Champion Dr Fitzroy Vanderpool celebrated the 25th anniversary of his Boxing Championship win with a food and fund drive—providing 1,089 meals to help us #FeedWR ! Thank you for the support! 💪 🥊 #WaterlooRegion

Happy #EarthDay ! 🌎 Let's join the global movement for sustainability and climate action. One easy step? Cutting food waste! It's a win-win for our planet and your pantry. Read more: bit.ly/4aTi4Un #FeedWR #FoodBanks #WaterlooRegion

Big love to our volunteers! 💜 As #NationalVolunteerWeek wraps up, a huge thank you to each of you. Your dedication powers The Food Bank. Let's celebrate our awesome volunteers not just this week, but every week. You rock! #FeedWR #NVW2024

As #NVW2024 ends, we extend a huge THANK YOU to our amazing Board of Directors! Your dedication & passion make a real impact in our efforts to ensure no one in #WaterlooRegion goes hungry. Thank you for the countless hours you dedicate to The Food Bank & serving our community.

Meet the power couple, Tamara and Barry! After volunteering at our distribution centre, they take a break and go out for a dinner date. Then, they come back to The Food Bank and volunteer in our Engagement room. Read about their story: bit.ly/43NHRet #NVW2024 #FeedWR

Meet Precious! Since September 2023, she's been volunteering at our distribution centre, sorting food for Network partners. Now, she volunteers in the office and provides admin support! Read her story: bit.ly/3VReOEL
#NationalVolunteerWeek #NVW2024 #WaterlooRegion

In this month's op-ed, Kim Wilhelm, CEO of The Food Bank of Waterloo Region, writes about the lifeblood of our organization, volunteers! In celebration of National Volunteer Week, Kim highlights their efforts: bit.ly/4avcXK7
#NVW2024 #FoodBanks #WaterlooRegion

If you missed seeing yesterday's front page story in Waterloo Region Record here it is! #FoodInsecurity #WaterlooRegion #NVW2024

Meet Nuhu, one of our volunteers in both our distribution centre and at our events! “One is the happiness I get that I’m supporting to give food to the people and second, the opportunity we have to talk with one another.” Read more: bit.ly/3TSWwAs #NVW2024 #FoodBanks

For #NationalVolunteerWeek , the #SereniaLife team will be volunteering at the The Food Bank of Waterloo Region. We are happy to #WalkTheWalk when it comes to #OurValues and offer employees a #VolunteerDay to help out in their community. Stay tuned for some team-building photos later this month!

#VolunteerFact : Last year, our volunteers packed 62,070 fresh and 5,153 non-perishable food hampers to be distributed to our Network. We couldn't do what we do without the support of our volunteers, they truly power our distribution centre! 👏 #NVW2024 #FoodBanks #WaterlooRegion

This #NationalVolunteerWeek , we're spotlighting some of our incredible volunteers, starting with Diego! Read his inspiring story 👉 bit.ly/3U6LYPs
#FoodBanks #NVW2024 #WaterlooRegion

Together, we have the power to create meaningful change in our communities! Thank you, fitzthewhip, for organizing today's The Food Bank of Waterloo Region fundraiser and inspiring us to take action to support the most vulnerable in our community.

With Hope It's Possible #inspiringhope

Grateful to Dr Fitzroy Vanderpool for organizing a food drive for The Food Bank of Waterloo Region - there are so many folks in our Region that struggle with food insecurity.

🥊 April 14th 2024 marks the 25th Anniversary of our World Champ Fitzroy Vanderpool's Boxing Championship. #PayItForward

👏 #FeedWR

Today marks the start of #NationalVolunteerWeek ! This week we recognize the remarkable efforts of 3,858 volunteers who selflessly dedicate their time to support families facing food insecurity in our community. THANK YOU for everything you do 💜 #NVW2024 #WaterlooRegion