Individual Donations

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Community hero - a beacon of hope

Embrace the chance to become a beacon of hope within your community, igniting hearts with compassion through monthly food drives and fundraising. Your commitment will transform lives as you gather both perishable and non-perishable nourishment. With every step you take, you hold the key to rallying your region, bringing solace to those in need. Our unwavering support stands strong beside you, offering prompt pickups for donated provisions and convenient bins for contributions. Let us unite, empowering your community to embrace this worthy cause, forging a brighter future and fostering remarkable change.

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Fresh Produce and dairy

Amidst the trials of our present reality, acquiring fresh produce for the underprivileged may appear formidable. Yet, by placing a paramount focus on donating these vital goods, you become a catalyst for change. Beyond providing essential nourishment, your contributions introduce a cornucopia of flavors, enhancing their overall well-being and nutritional balance. Through the gift of fresh fruits, vibrant vegetables, wholesome dairy products, and hearty bread, we have the power to infuse their meals with both sustenance and delight. Together, let us sow the seeds of joy and sustenance, fostering healthier lives and brighter futures.

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Pantry Staples

Pantry staples serve as the backbone of every household, meeting daily needs with unwavering reliability. These vital items lay the groundwork for our nourishment, forming the heart and soul of our meals. Canned goods, pasta, rice, cereal, and granola bars, among others, stand as beacons of sustenance, embracing individuals and families with unwavering care. Through your contribution, you illuminate the path towards equal access, ensuring that these essential staples grace the tables of all, fostering strength, resilience, and well-being for every soul they touch.

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Every Donation Counts

No matter the size, your contribution helps us make a difference in alleviating hunger.

SAI DHAM FOOD BANK IS COMMITTED
TO ENSURING THAT 100% OF FOOD
DONATIONS DIRECTLY BENEFIT THE
COMMUNITY WE SERVE.

FAQS

Canned soups, vegetables, and proteins are highly sought after as they provide essential nutrition and help meet immediate food needs.

Pantry staples such as pasta, rice, grains, cooking oil, flour, and sugar are crucial ingredients that enable us to provide well-rounded meals to individuals and families.

Donations of baby food and formula are incredibly valuable to families in need, ensuring that infants and young children receive the proper nourishment they require.

Personal care items like hygiene products play a vital role in maintaining dignity and overall well-being for individuals experiencing food insecurity.

While all donations are appreciated, the food bank has a particular need for canned soups, vegetables, proteins and pantry staples. To name a few Peanut butter, spreads Pasta, noodles, sauces, Dried fruits/energy bars, Rice, grains, flour, lentils, beans, Oils, margarine, ghee, butter, Sugar, salt, spices Powdered and shelf-stable milk (Almond, soy, etc…). Frozen foods, meals, Non-perishable/canned food, soups, Ready-to-eat meals, Fruits, Jam, Oats,, Tomato paste.

To ensure the safety and well-being of recipients, please donate only non-expired and unopened food items. This helps us provide quality and nutritious food to those in need.

Your donations of commonly requested items directly address the nutritional needs of 25,000+ individuals and families who are directly & indirectly being served through the food bank with programs like Seniors & People with Special Needs, Children, Homeless & International Students.

PLEASE DROP OFF AT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
  • 31 Steinway Blvd, Etobicoke, ON, M9W 6N3 (9AM to 4PM)
  • 264 Woodlawn Rd W Guelph, ON N1H 1B6 (10AM to 4PM)
  • 7140 Goreway Dr Mississauga, ON L4T 2T6 (7AM to 10PM)
  • 1217 Sherwood Mills Blvd Mississauga, ON L5V 1S7 (10AM to 8PM)
  • 30 Damatta Dr Brampton, ON L6X 0N6 (8AM to 7PM)
  • 98 Yellow Avens Blvd Brampton, ON L6R 0T1 (10AM to 8PM)
  • 21 Eastview Gate Brampton, ON L6P 1P6 (10AM to 8PM)
  • 744 Holmwood St, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 4K5 (10AM to 8PM)