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Trillium Grant

on Apr 1st 2011

Food Hub for Perth Gets Cooking with $140,000 Boost
MPP Hillier announces new OTF Grant
 Perth – Local MPP Randy Hillier served up some great news to members of the Perth and District Food Bank and Friendship Centre today, as he announced news of a $140,000 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) for a food [...]

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Looking for your support

on Mar 4th 2011

The Perth and District Food Bank is currently in need of plastic grocery bags and reusable grocery bags.
We recently introduced a Bring Your Own Bag program and more and more clients are bringing in their bags but we still need bags for clients who forget or don’t have any of their own.
If you have any [...]

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Calling all volunteers!

on Mar 4th 2011

The Perth and District Food Bank is currently recruiting volunteers for June. If you are interested in volunteering please contact the Food Bank at 613-267-6428 or apply online from our website. We have a range of positions and times available from Monday to Friday. A orientation night will be held in early May.

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on Feb 24th 2011

For more information about what is happening at the food bank follow the links below:
http://www.emcperth.ca/20101209/News/Food+bank+hopes+to+be+chosen+for+pilot+project
http://www.emcperth.ca/20101223/News/Food+bank+chosen+for+innovative+project
http://www.emcperth.ca/20101125/News/Food+bank+volunteers+%27do+the+math%27
http://www.thehumm.com/current_issue.htm

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Notice of Meeting

on Feb 24th 2011

Notice of Meeting
You are cordially invited to the Annual General Meeting of the members of the Perth and District Food Bank being held at 7:00 pm on Thursday, March 24th 2011 at 190 Gore St. East, Perth Ontario.

Chairperson’s Report

Nomination of 2011 Board of Directors

2010 Financial Report
Special guest speaker from The Stop

 Please take this opportunity to have [...]

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New home will mean big things for Perth & District Food Bank

on Oct 26th 2010

As the Perth & District Food Bank’s Harvest Campaign heads towards the halfway mark, big news is on the horizon.
“We are extremely excited to be in the final stages of a deal to purchase a building to house the Food Bank,” says Perth & District Food Bank Chairman, Ted Miller. “As we launch our annual [...]

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Perth Food Bank introduces home delivery

on Oct 26th 2010

The Perth and District Food Bank is very pleased to announce the launch of a new delivery service in our community on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning November 2nd 2010. We want to provide our essential service to people when and where they need it most.
We feel that there is a significant number of area residents [...]

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