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The 2024 Grand Ole Opry, in support of the Saskatoon Food Bank, will be happening Friday, April 26, 2024 at the Western Development Museum.
“The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre and Rock 102 are excited to bring back Stuff the Bus on March 27th, 2024! This community event will be hosted at the Co-op Food Store at Circle Centre Mall where the community is encouraged to visit the location and help “Stuff the Bus” with food donations from 6 am to 6 pm!
This year Hockey Helps the Homeless is excited to be hosting its third annual Saskatoon event. Since inception, HHTH has granted over $24 million nationally to our partner agencies. All net proceeds from the Saskatoon event will support Friendship Inn, YWCA Saskatoon, and Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre.
HSAS will be sponsoring the gold medal game of the USport Women’s Hockey Championships (March 14-17) in support of the Saskatoon Foodbank. The gold medal game will take place at 6PM on March 17th and we plan on presenting our annual donation on ice during a period break and using the event as a donation campaign and food drive!
The Saskatoon Academy of Music is putting on a staff benefit concert with proceeds going to a local non-profit. This year, we'd like the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre to be our beneficiary.
Please join us for a night of music and fun.
On March 15th & 16th, 2024, the Saskatoon Blades / Rush teams, along with Paradise LeisureScapes will be hosting a Hot Tube Challenge Food Drive during their upcoming home games.
Once again, Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre is thrilled to once again partner with Artists Against Hunger to celebrate the Against Hunger Art Auction & Dinner on Saturday, March 9th, 2024, at TCU Place. This event promises to feature beautiful works of art, a delicious meal, and great company.
Fight Hunger. Spark Change. has generated 96 million meals since 2017 in support of the food banking network across Canada. This year we hope to add 10 million more meals!
The Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign offers simple ways community members can take action to help their local food banks.
Presented by Canada Beef and the provincial cattle associations, Burger It Forward is a national campaign focused on raising money for food banks across Canada. As food prices continue to rise, food banks are struggling to keep up with demand as more and more Canadians rely on them to feed their families.
DONATE TO OUR "FIRST BITES" CAMPAIGN
"First Bites" is not just a campaign; it's a chance to empower parents, celebrate the joy of culinary exploration, and ensure that every child's “first bites” into solid foods is nourished with love, care, and essential nutrients.
Together, let's create a world where the first bites are not just meals but moments of growth and flourishing health.
Description: This workshop is designed to provide you with valuable skills in building a strong resume and writing an excellent cover letter. Led by our Employment Transitions expert, Abdul-Lateef Abass.
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Description: This workshop is targeted (but not exclusive) to newcomers. Understanding the culture of a Canadian workplace can be a challenging barrier to long term success in the job market. Learn the ins and outs of the Canadian workplace. Led by our Public Workshop Series facilitator, Mitch Gardiner.
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Description: Obtain your First Aid/CPR certification over the course of two full days.
Apply Here: See October 23 for application link
Description: Obtain your First Aid/CPR certification over the course of two full days.
NOTE: Registration is now full. If you have filled out the registration form, please be on the lookout for a confirmation email shortly
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Description: Obtain your food safe certificate in this one-day, full day course.
NOTE: Registration is now full. If you have filled out the registration form, please be on the lookout for a confirmation email shortly
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Description: Struggle to communicate effectively at work? Find yourself having issues with colleagues and bosses and unsure how to manage conflict? This workshop is designed to provide you with the necessary skills to resolve conflicts at work and communicate effectively.
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This workshop is designed to be an informative look at managing ADHD and executive functioning difficulties in the workplace. Whether you have ADHD yourself, know someone who does, or just find difficulty in similar situations (being on time, staying focused, staying organized, etc), this workshop has something to offer you. Led by our Public Workshop Series facilitator, and expert on all things ADHD, Mitch Gardiner.
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We will be closed MONDAY OCTOBER 9, 2023 for Thanksgiving. We will re-open the following day (Tuesday)
Description: This workshop is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to be successful with future job interviews. Learn about proper attire, body language, and how to answer the difficult questions in a way that stands out to employers. Led by our Public Workshop Series facilitator, Mitch Gardiner.
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Description: Obtain your certificate for service best in this one day, full day course. Service Best is a customer service based training program, to be completed over the course of a one day, 6 hour workshop. Having Service Best stands out to employers in customer led industries as an indication that employees are skilled in customer service and creating positive experiences for clients. This workshop is led by our Work Experience Program facilitator, Ethan Lipton.
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We will be closed on MONDAY OCTOBER 2, 2023 for Orange Shirt Day….we will re-open the following day (Tuesday)
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, originally and still colloquially known as Orange Shirt Day, is a Canadian holiday to recognize the legacy of the Canadian Indian residential school system.
WEP Foundations Learning – This ONE-DAY presentation/workshop, partnered with Foundations Learning and Skills Saskatchewan, is centered around finances/financial literacy, and adult tutoring offered by Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan.
Heads-up!
We will be closed in all departments the morning of April 26th from 8:00-9:30am for our All Staff Meeting.
The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre is excited to partner with Artists Against Hunger to celebrate the Artists Against Hunger Art Auction & Dinner on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at TCU Place. This event promises to feature beautiful pieces of art and a delicious meal.
The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre operates several programs to address the underlying issues of poverty and hunger in our city: Urban Agriculture Program, Clothing Depot, Emergency Food Hamper Program, Volunteer Program, Creating Opportunities Strategy, and Community Volunteer Income Tax Program. Each program has a significant impact on our community. With your support, these programs can continue to support community members.
In observance of Family Day, The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre will be closed February 20, 2023.
This Holiday Season, The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre Will Be Closed January 2nd, 2023
This Holiday Season, The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre Will Be Closed December 26th, 27th, 2022 and January 2nd, 2023
This Holiday Season, The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre Will Be Closed December 23rd, 26th, 27th, 2022 and January 2nd, 2023
Thanks to Saskatoon Transit, Rock 102 is filling the shelves at the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre by stuffing a bus to the brim with food!
Drop off your non-perishable food items
Saturday, December 17 | 9a to 5p
at Pitchfork Market & Kitchen in Meadows Market
(3020 Meadows Pkwy, next to South Costco)
Plus, make a donation, purchase a pre-made Feed Hunger Bag,and purchase your Stuff the Bus donation sign.
Pitchfork Market & Kitchen is matching all donations from sales up to $10,000!
2. Start your collection early!
Bin registration is open from November 21 to December 15.
Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre will deliver your bin to get you started.
Bin pick-up on December 17 will be provided by Saskatoon Paramdic Association
Bin registration is open November 21 to December 15 at 4pm.
Please allow up to 48 hours to receive confirmation of your registration from Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre.
3. Make a cash donation
Cash donations are appreciated and will be used
to purchase the essential items needed by the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre
to support their programs and create a hunger free community!
