Second Harvest Canada

Site: Toronto

Record #: MET1023
Last Modified: 01 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 30 Sep 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Rescues fresh, surplus food and delivers daily, free of charge to community agencies and emergency food programs

  • training and education
  • volunteer opportunities

Harvest Kitchens -- surplus food prepared by staff and/or volunteers that are packaged and distributed to non-profite organizations who serve meals but do not have the kitchen space or staff to cook meals themselves

Food Rescue App -- online platform connecting businesses with surplus food products to non-for-profit agencies with food programs

  • advance registration required for both food donors and receivers, form on website
  • available throughout Canada

Feeding Our Future -- summer program providing meals in city camps

Does not distribute food to individuals directly, no food distribution at this location

Service Details

Public Comments No direct food provision to individuals -- contact Daily Bread Food Bank or North York Harvest Food Bank for referral (see separate entries)
Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries City of Toronto
Eligibility Community agencies with food distribution programs -- churches, hostels, drop-ins, shelters, low income housing developments
  • must have adequate food handling, storage and redistribution facilities
  • must distribute food free of charge


Application Call or visit website for information
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
120 The East Mall
Toronto, ON
Canada M8Z 5V5
 
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Intersection Dufferin St and Sheppard Ave W
Mailing Address 120 The East Mall 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M8Z 5V5
Physical Access arking at entrance

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-408-2594
Fax 416-408-2598
E-Mail email@secondharvest.ca
Website www.secondharvest.ca

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