We understand that times can be challenging, and we're here to lend a helping hand.
Welcome
Alliston Food Bank is your compassionate community partner in providing essential food assistance. Whether you're facing food insecurity or seeking ways to get involved and give back, our doors are open for you. Take a moment to explore our website and discover the support and resources we offer. If you or someone you know is in need, reach out to us. Together, we can make a difference and ensure no one goes hungry in our community.
1 in 4 Households is Experiencing Food Insecurity
Together We Can Help Our Neighbours
Alliston Food Bank offers a full range of nutritious food to anyone in need. We support a wide range of people, including individuals, families, students, unhoused community members, seniors, people with disabilities, newcomers to Canada, and children.
We also work with a network of community organizations and have built strong partnerships to better meet the needs of our community. Through these connections, we help link clients to additional supports, services, and programs.
Donate
Help us create a community where no one goes hungry. There are many ways to give, monetary donations, non-perishable food items, or even donating your PC Optimum points. Every donation makes a difference.
Give today to support your neighbours.
Find Food
We are committed to providing nutritious food to everyone in our community who needs support. If you need assistance, we’re here to help.
Get Involved
Are you looking to make a positive impact in our community? There are many ways to get involved, from volunteering your time at the food bank to helping with special events and food drives. We’d love to have you join our team.
By the Numbers
current volunteers
total registered clients
lbs of food came into the food bank last year
of our food bank users are children
Our Most Needed Items
Financial Donations
Financial donations allow us to purchase our most needed items and stretch our purchasing power further.
Non-Perishables
- Canned Fruit
- Canned Meats
- Cereal & Oatmeal
- Peanut Butter & Jam
- Tea & Instant Coffee
- Kids Snack Items
- Juice Boxes
- Canned Chili/Stew
- Rice
Perishables
We accept fresh fruits and vegetables such as apples, bananas, oranges, potatoes, carrots, onions and seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Other Items
- Hygiene Products – shampoo, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant etc.
- Menstrual Products – pads, liners, tampons etc.
- Paper Products – toilet paper, paper towel, tissue etc.
- Cleaning Products – dish soap, dishwasher detergent, laundry detergent etc.
Get Involved
Looking to make a meaningful difference in our community? There are many ways to get involved and to support our mission of reducing food insecurity. Together we can feed our neighbours and make sure no one goes hungry.
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