by Michelle Runge | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Business, Get Involved
B & B Bracelets. Brothers Brody and Bailey have started a new business selling homemade bracelets. They have sold 140 individually named bracelets and donated 75% of their proceeds to the Barrie Food Bank. This business started with a lesson in being thankful for...
by Sharon Palmer | Jul 26, 2021 | Business
In collaboration with a group of churches in the city, Barrie Food Bank is launching a pilot project to assess Little Food Pantries as a means to provide convenient access to emergency food supplies in areas of the city where there is food insecurity and/or people...
by Sharon Palmer | Mar 18, 2021 | Business
The Barrie Food Bank has turkeys to give out to families in need this Easter. “Our clients deserve to have a special meal at Easter” says Sharon Palmer, Executive Director of the food bank”. People experiencing food insecurity often don’t have a lot of choice in what...
by Peter | Mar 23, 2020 | Business, Get Informed
A Message for our Donors Spring is here and under normal circumstances we would be launching our Easter Food Drive to replenish the shelves of the Barrie Food Bank. However, as we are all aware this is not a normal spring, today we are faced with a global pandemic of...
by Peter | Mar 23, 2020 | Business, Get Informed
A Message for those using our Service With the COVID-19 crisis the Barrie Food Bank has closed its Morning Drop In program for the immediate future. It is our hope to continue to provide groceries during our Afternoon Grocery Program. We are providing pre-packaged...
by Peter | Nov 27, 2018 | Business
The Christmas Holiday Food Drive will kick off on November 30, 2017 with the arrival of the CP Holiday Train at the Midhurst Station on Anne St North arriving at 12:00 noon. For many this is a busy cheerful time with family and friends. Unfortunately this is not the...
