Markham Food Bank

09/16/2026

Thank you Zander Sod for continuously supporting the Markham Food Bank! 👏🙌

09/16/2026

September is Hunger Action Month 🍎 - a time to raise awareness of hunger here in Markham and communities across Ontario.
This Hunger Action Month, there are four ways to show your support and get involved: Educate, Advocate, Volunteer, and Donate.

Learn more: www.feedontario.ca/hunger-action-month

07/24/2026

We are happy to announce that we’ll be participating in the Menstrual Equity Fund’s (MEF) pilot project! As a pilot site, we’ll be providing access to free menstrual products.

By providing access and education, this program will help reduce period poverty, ease the pressure of rising living costs and support better health 🙌

For more information, visit the Women and Gender Equality Canada Instagram page here: Women and Gender Equality Canada

07/01/2026

We’re proud to announce that we are officially accredited under the . 🙌

This is an important accomplishment: the standards provide a framework for food banks across Canada to identify opportunities in the areas of innovation and client service.

This benefits not only our food bank but also many others across the country serving their neighbours in need.

If you’re a local food bank, we encourage you to start your journey towards accreditation so that we can work .

06/04/2026

Thanks you to all the York Region schools that donate to the Markham food bank! Today we picked up almost 900 pieces from Wismer Public School after their week long collection. Great job Wismer! These items will help members of our community in need.

If you would like to know how you or your organization can help our community, please reach out for a list of most needed items. Every little bit helps!

04/29/2026

Thank you to Dave & Annette's No Frills for always 🙌

Giving is never a frill! We’re always happy to support the Markham Food Bank and feed families in need. 🍽️

04/19/2026

04/19/2026

⚠️ PLEASE READ: Important safety notice for our community

We have recently been informed that an individual has been approaching residents door-to-door, claiming to represent the Markham Food Bank.

Please be advised that the Markham Food Bank does not conduct any door-to-door outreach or request donations of food or money at your door.

We encourage everyone in the community to stay cautious. For your safety, we recommend being cautious when opening your door and please don’t give out money, food, or personal information to anyone making these kinds of claims..

If you notice any suspicious activity, please contact the YRP non-emergency police line.

Thank you for your continued support!

04/07/2026

🍎🚑✨ will be hosting a ‘Fill an Ambulance’ event at in Markham! 🎉 They’re collecting food donations on April 19th to help support our community, and all the generous contributions will come directly to Markham Food Bank 🙌❤️

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donations

04/07/2026

(Updated hours) Donations can be dropped off at the back of the Markham Food Bank building located at 190 Bullock Drive Unit 11. For more information on what can be donated, please visit https://markhamfoodbank.ca/donate

We thank you for your continued support 🙌