A BITE OF INFORMATION
BLOGs and news
Calgary John Howard Society
“A budget is a budget, and grocery store prices are insane these days. So [accessing Food Link] means we can afford more nutritional items.” — Calgary John Howard Soceity
Our Commitment to Client-Centricity
This year’s holiday celebration gave those of us that sit behind a desk, a chance to roll up our sleeves and have face to face interactions with the folks who access our services.
Meet David
“During the times I was homeless, I needed the food bank quite often. I had nothing.”
Fall 2024 Comfort Food
The new client choice distribution model has been launched along with our new strategic plan called #FeedYYC.
The Drop-In Centre
The Drop-In Centre provides emergency shelter to those experiencing houselessness in our Calgary community.
Summer 2024 Comfort Food
This summer edition, we heard from our CEO, a community partner, a recap on stampede 2024, exciting upcoming events, and more.
Terry Deets
Terry Deets is the unofficial mayor of the Calgary Food Bank and our longest-serving volunteer. He has been with us for over 40 years.
Breakfast Club of Canada
Since 2017, the Calgary Food Bank has collaborated with the Breakfast Club of Canada to offer children an inclusive environment where they can enjoy a nutritious breakfast at school.
Spring 2024 Comfort Food
This spring we heard from a dedicated volunteer family, hear about Joan’s story with planned giving, and a message from our CEO.