Tag: London Food Bank
Early totals for spring food drive ‘inspiring’: Food bank
The London Food Bank’s spring drive has collected more than 9,000 kilograms of food since it was launched last week. The annual drive had collected 9,011 kilograms of food and cash equivalents by Monday, down slightly from 9,064 kilograms by the same time last year, said food bank co-director Jane Roy, who called the generosity […]
Strong start, but far to go for London Food Bank spring drive
The London Food Bank is celebrating a strong start to its spring food drive, bringing in 2,730 pounds more in donations compared to the same point in the 2021 campaign.
Spring food bank drive will aid Ukrainian refugees, too
A spring food drive in London will focus in part on refugees from Ukraine, organizers said at the annual launch Friday. “We’ve got these families . . . coming here that lost everything. We have to be there for them. These people need to know Canadians are just as generous as they’ve always heard,” London […]
More Londoners relying on food bank as spring food drive kicks off
The London Food Bank will be collecting food and financial donations as part of its spring food drive until April 18.
Amid spiking demand, London Food Bank launches spring drive
As the need for help increases, the London Food Bank is returning to its roots while keeping some pandemic measures going. “We need all hands on deck, the way our numbers are now really beginning to climb,” co-director Glen Pearson said Wednesday. “We’re expecting things to get much worse. So that’s going to be our […]