When is the next Food Bank Distribution?
Food insecurity is a pressing issue in Canada, with countless individuals and families struggling to put food on the table. Muslim Food Bank and Community Service is committed to providing essential food supplies to those in need. This post outlines our food bank distribution schedule for Canada, locations, and impact, while encouraging community involvement. Food […]
How Muslim Food Bank Canada Supports Refugee and Immigrant Communities?
Food banks are crucial in supporting refugee and immigrant communities, offering more than just food assistance. In March 2023, 26.6% of food bank clients were newcomers to Canada who had been in the country for 10 years or less. This is a significant increase from 17.2% in 2022 and more than double the 12.5% in […]
Stories of Hope: How Your Donations Make a Difference?
In Canada, food insecurity is a pressing issue affecting thousands of families. A recent study suggests that 18% of families face food security issues. Muslim Food Bank And Community Services Muslim Food Bank & Community Services is a beacon of hope, providing essential food assistance and community support to those in need. Since its inception in 2010, we continue eradicating […]
How to Talk to Children About Food Insecurity and Charity?
Nearly 17% of Canadians faced food insecurity, up from about 13% in 2021. Over four years, the rate of food insecurity in households has surged by over 5 percentage points. These rising numbers highlight the importance of addressing food insecurity. Talking to children about hunger and charity is crucial. It fosters empathy and social responsibility, […]
How to Encourage Your Workplace to Support Food Banks?
Food insecurity is an escalating issue in Canada, with the latest data indicating a troubling rise. In 2023, 6.0% of Canadian households were classified as severely food-insecure, the highest rate in nearly two decades. Overall, 17.8% of households, equating to about 6.9 million Canadians, including 1.8 million children, experienced food insecurity in the year 2022. […]
How Local Businesses Can Support Food Bank in Canada?
Food Security and Hunger are among the most critical issues in the world. The worst part is that there is a high number of food wastage worldwide. According to an estimate, around 58% of food produced in Canada goes to waste annually, which is about 3.5 million tonnes. To avoid hunger and starvation, many individuals […]
10 Ways to Get Involved with Muslim Food Bank Canada
Muslim Food Bank Canada tackles food insecurity and homelessness, providing a helping hand to those in need. We distribute over 10,800 food hampers each year, ensuring families have access to essential groceries. But our impact goes beyond immediate meals. We distribute over 20,000 meals annually and empower over 1,000 young people with skills for a […]
Make the Most of the First 10 Days of Dhul Hijjah
Dhul Hijjah, the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar, is a time of great spiritual significance. The first ten days of this blessed month are considered the most sacred days of the year. It is a time when Muslims around the world seek to maximize their good deeds and draw closer to Allah. Here are […]
From Refugee Camps to a New Life: A Syrian Family’s Journey in Canada
Follow the poignant journey of a Syrian family as they transition from refugee camps to a hopeful new life in Canada. A Syrian Family’s Journey in Canada The Syrian civil war, which began in 2011, displaced millions of people. Canada, under the leadership of Justin Trudeau, pledged to welcome 25,000 refugees, offering them a safe […]
Muslim Food Bank & Community Services Summer School in Canada Empowers Refugee & Low-Income Youth
Muslim Food Bank & Community Services Summer School Canada Program Empowering refugee & low-income youth. Join us for a life-changing experience Did you know that in Canada, one out of every five children lives in poverty? The Muslim Food Bank Muslim Food Bank & Community Services Summer School Canada program is a shining example of an organization evolving its services to meet the needs of […]