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As a part of Hunger Action Month, Feed Ontario reveals stark new data on rapid growth in food bank visits, spurred by an affordability crisis.

TORONTO, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Feed Ontario will release the latest food bank visitation numbers on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Feed Ontario is releasing new food bank visitation data...

TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the final week of the fifth annual ‘Hunger Action Month’ campaign, Feed Ontario unveiled its new Hunger in My Riding tool to showcase the ways...

SALISBURY, N.C., Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Lion Feeds will help provide five meals* to Feeding America® member food banks located near a Food Lion store for every specially marked bag...

SALISBURY, N.C., Sept. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Lion Feeds’ Sack to Give Back program is returning to the gridiron this fall to help feed more food-insecure neighbors. Through the...

TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a time when more families and individuals are visiting food banks for the first time, this September thousands of caring individuals and businesses...

TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SUBWAY® restaurants across the province have partnered with Feed Ontario (formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks) to help support the 86,000...

TORONTO, Aug. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting August 19th, 2018, the public can help support the Ontario Association of Food Banks by making a donation at any of the more than 660 LCBO stores...

TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Association of Food Banks (OAFB) is pleased to announce that Ontario Pork’s Friends of the Food Bank program has donated its one-millionth...

TORONTO, Sept. 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This month alone, over 335,000 adults and children will visit a food bank in Ontario. In a country like Canada this may seem hard to believe, and yet...