The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) has partnered with Food Banks of Saskatchewan to focus on raising funds for children and their families that struggle with food insecurity. The “Food to Learn” campaign aims to raise $44,000, representing the 44,000 people Food Banks of Saskatchewan serves monthly. Michael Kincade, the executive director of Food Banks of […]
Regina-based Viterra has announced a $100,000 matching gift to the food banks of Saskatchewan. The Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Viterra, Jeff Cockwill, says this month Viterra will match all financial donations to the food banks in the province up to 100 thousand dollars. “It’s a great way to turn 50 bucks into 100 […]
The Food Banks of Saskatchewan are happy to announced that more than $3-million in donations was received across the province over the holiday season. Its Home for the Holidays campaign was the main reason, kick started by a $250,000 donation from Nutrien. Donations will be distributed to the 36 registered food banks across Saskatchewan, unless […]
Food banks in Saskatchewan have proven to be essential in the province during the COVID-19 pandemic, which makes the “home for the holidays” campaign more important this year. After the Saskatoon food bank had to close due to COVID-19 last week, executive director for the Food Banks of Saskatchewan Laurie O’Connor says it shows how […]
Employees at Access Communications raised over $11,000 to support the Food Banks of Saskatchewan during the pandemic. The $11,585 raised will go towards the Food Banks of Saskatchewan’s Crisis Response Fund to help provide bulk food purchasing, food hamper delivery, and staff to coordinate efforts during COVID-19. Communications Manager Fran Moran says that the company […]
Over $300,000 is being donated to the Food Banks of Saskatchewan. The donation comes from the Feeding Saskatchewan Together Campaign, which includes funds from the Saskatchewan Construction Association, Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association, Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association and Merit Contractors Association. $100,000 comes from Kelly Panteluk Construction with Nutrien matching that donation. Laurie O’Connor, […]
All 32 of Saskatchewan’s Food Banks are asking for your help during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Food Banks of Saskatchewan have launched a $6-million dollar campaign in hope of supporting food bank operations across Saskatchewan for the next six months. Regina Food Bank CEO John Bailey said they are asking for monetary donations at this […]
Food Banks of Saskatchewan have received a big donation to help the hungry. The G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund has provided $45,000 to help the food banks in the province. A representative of the Forbes Foundation Fund, Susan Yuzik, said the funds will go to help with food distribution. “We have been supporting […]
