Partners in Mission Food Bank is thrilled to announce that the Give 30 Annual Campaign total for #ygk is a record-breaking $8699.72! Thank you to all organizers and to all those that were able to #donate! #community #grateful
UPDATE: This past weekend, Partners in Mission Food Bank collected 1470 lbs. of food and $3863.04! Special thanks to Impact Events Group Inc., BMW Kingston, volunteers with Kingston & Area Real Estate Association, Dawson Dental, Little Electric Inc., 98.3 Fly FM & Pure Country 99 and to all the generous #ygk #Ribfest donors!
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See you next year!
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We now have the final tally from this year’s “Partners in Mission Food Blitz” and it is 53,953 lbs of food and $8632.
Sandy Singers, our Executive Director of 19 years is retiring May 17, 2019. We welcome our new Executive Director, a long standing board member Dan Irwin to the Partners in Mission Food Bank team!
UPDATE:We are thrilled to announce that our current total for this year’s “Blitz” collection was $4,507 and just over 38,000 lbs. of food. We will continue to count donations through to the end of the month as we normally do, so these numbers will increase.
The Give 30 program encourages people to donate money saved during Ramadan fasting (May 6 , 2019 - June 14, 2019, donations accepted until Aug.31, 2019). This is a grass roots volunteer-run initiative in its 6th year in Kingston, 7th year nationally.
UPDATE: Devon and team collected 1209 lbs. of food and $736.35! Thank you so much for 11 years strong!
Loblaw Companies Limited Spring Food Drive starts at Kingston Loblaw's and NoFrill stores April 4th - April 18th.