Food Bank Outreach
CFUW Etobicoke has supported the Daily Bank Food Bank for many years through the volunteer hours worked by our Food Bank Outreach Interest Group. We meet the third Monday of most months from 12:30 pm until 3:30 pm at the Daily Bread Food Bank, 191 Toronto Street in Etobicoke.We get assigned a job when we arrive on location such as sorting and packing self-stable food, relabelling packages and/or repacking food, or even peeling carrots!The meeting dates for the next season areMonday, September 21, 2026Monday, October 19, 2026Monday, November 16, 2026
Monday, January 18, 2027 – Monday, February 22, 2027 (moved due to Family Day) – Monday, March 15, 2027 – Monday, April 19, 2027 – Monday, May 17, 2027 – Monday, June 21, 2027
We are open to suggestions for other volunteer opportunities in our community. Please contact Susan Clark.
Canadian Red Cross – Meals on Wheels
Would you like to volunteer for the Meals On Wheels program in Etobicoke? The Red Cross provides dietary and nutritional support for people in our community. You would also be providing security checks for the vulnerable clients who are often isolated. Clients include seniors, older adults and those with chronic illness and/or physical disabilities.
The MOW program is looking for drivers. You would be using your own vehicle and would be reimbursed for gas mileage. Delivery times are between 11:00 am and 1:30 pm, Monday to Friday. For the Meals on Wheels program in Etobicoke, contact the Canadian Red Cross at 416-236-3180.
