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We are a loving charity organization focused on driving optimal benefits and results from donor contributions to change the world for those most in need.

Our mission is to improve the lives of the underprivileged and vulnerable people in Canada, Egypt, Sudan and around the world by utilizing the power of humanity. We are motivated by God’s love to serve all people regardless of religion, ethnicity, race, or gender. We were established an established volunteer driven organization, that has been proudly serving underprivileged communities since 1994 to create a better today. We seek to work with local partners who possess expertise to support and expand existing programs and ongoing activities. We have partnered with The Shepherd & Mother of Light Services in Egypt in sponsoring access to daycare services for children who otherwise would not get the care they need. AAC’s vision is to assist all individuals and families overcome poverty, achieve self-sufficiency, and build a sustainable future for a better tomorrow. We know that we have amazing supporters just like you! This is why we do what we do and here’s how we do it: Creative and collaborative programs that operate in Egypt by partnering with local groups to optimize our efforts; Very minimal overhead; and Volunteer driven operations. To support our cause, please donate at anbaabraam.ca/donate

10/12/2026

This Thanksgiving, let gratitude go beyond our tables.

Thanksgiving is a time to gather, reflect, and appreciate the people and blessings in our lives. But for many families and individuals across Canada, having enough food and support is not something they can take for granted.

In Mississauga, St. Mary’s Foodbank is helping make a difference by providing food and essential support to individuals and families in need, especially during times when community support matters most.

Through the work of Anba Abraam Charity, we are proud to support initiatives that provide practical help today while building stronger, more hopeful communities for tomorrow.

This Thanksgiving, let’s turn gratitude into action.�Give thanks. Give back. Build hope.

09/20/2026

Back-to-school season brings excitement, but for families facing financial challenges, school expenses can be a heavy burden.

Through our Back-to-School initiative, Anba Abraam Charity is helping families in need with school supplies, clothing, and other essential expenses.

Your contribution can help a child feel prepared, supported, and ready to learn. Every donation makes a difference.

Together, let’s make this back-to-school season a little brighter for families in our community.

09/10/2026

What an amazing weekend at the Egyptian Coptic Festival!

Anba Abraam Charity was proud to be there with our St. Mary’s Foodbank booth, connecting with our community and sharing our mission to fight hunger in Mississauga.

It was beautiful to see so many people join us in supporting families in need. Thank you to everyone who stopped by, learned more, and contributed to this important cause. Together, we can make a difference. 🤝

08/25/2026

A child's future isn't shaped by one big moment.
It's shaped by the small moments.
A safe place to learn.
Someone who listens. Someone who encourages. Someone who says, "You can do this."
Through our Childcare & Youth Development programs, we invest in those moments every day. We create environments where children can learn, grow, build confidence, and discover opportunities they may never have imagined.
Because when a child believes their future is worth dreaming about, everything begins to change.
Today, we're not only supporting children.
We're helping build tomorrow's leaders, caregivers, teachers, and change-makers.
One child.
One opportunity.
One brighter future at a time.

08/10/2026

It started with a simple observation.
Many families lacked reliable access to nutritious, freshly prepared meals, especially seniors, people with disabilities, and those facing difficult circumstances.
Instead of treating hunger as a one-time emergency, Anba Abraam Charity asked:
"What if we created a place where meals could be prepared, shared, and served with dignity?"
That question became St. Joseph's Community Kitchen, where volunteers and neighbours come together to serve more than meals. They serve compassion, connection, and hope.
Sometimes, lasting impact begins with asking a better question.
If this mission speaks to you, join us. Whether you volunteer or make a donation, your support helps St. Joseph's Community Kitchen continue serving our community with dignity.

07/24/2026

When inflation rises, everyone notices.

But not everyone experiences it the same way.

For households with limited income, higher prices don't simply mean spending more. They often mean buying less.

A modest increase in the cost of groceries, transportation, or utilities can force families to make impossible trade-offs, such as skipping nutritious meals, delaying medical care, or reducing essential household expenses.

These challenges are often invisible, but they affect thousands of families every day.

At Anba Abraam Organization, we see the human side of these economic pressures. Through ongoing food assistance and community support, we work to ease one of the biggest burdens a family can face: uncertainty about their next meal.

Behind every food package is more than nourishment, it's peace of mind, dignity, and the reassurance that no one has to face difficult times alone.�

07/10/2026

When someone cannot afford bulk groceries, they pay more over time buying smaller portions.

When a car breaks down unexpectedly, getting to work becomes harder.

When financial stress builds, even small emergencies can become major setbacks.

Poverty is not only about lacking income. It’s about living without margin for error.

That constant pressure affects mental health, family stability, physical wellbeing, and opportunity.

Sometimes support is not about “fixing everything.” It’s about helping someone breathe again.

Support families facing hardship: anbaabraam.ca/donate

06/20/2026

Most people associate summer with freedom.

But for many families, summer means:
“Who will watch the kids while I work?”
“How do we cover extra meals at home?”
“What happens when routines disappear?”

When school ends, costs often rise, especially for struggling households. And while many families plan vacations, others are planning survival.

This is the side of summer people rarely talk about.

If you’d like to support families facing seasonal hardship, you can help here: anbaabraam.ca/donate

06/10/2026

Meet the 19th-century bishop who took "give to the poor" completely literally. 🕊️

On June 10th, Coptic Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate the feast of St. Anba Abraam (1829–1914), the beloved Bishop of Fayoum and Giza, known throughout Egypt as the "Friend of the Poor."

When he became bishop, he transformed his residence into a place of refuge for those in need. He was known for refusing food of a higher quality than what was served to the poorest person who came through his doors.

One story from his life captures his spirit perfectly.

A donor purchased beautiful new furniture for the bishop's residence. Shortly afterward, a poor woman came to him in tears because she could not afford furniture for her daughter's wedding.

Without hesitation, Anba Abraam handed her the keys and told her to take everything.

To him, people mattered more than possessions.

When he departed this world in 1914, he left behind no fortune and no estate. What he left was something far greater: a legacy of compassion, generosity, and unwavering love for those in need.

More than a century later, that legacy continues to inspire the work of Anba Abraam Charity. Every meal shared, every family supported, and every act of kindness is part of the seed he planted so many years ago.

His life reminds us that true wealth is not measured by what we keep, but by what we give.

🤍 Join us in carrying his legacy forward.

https://anbaabraam.ca/donate/

05/25/2026

Sometimes the most powerful thing you can do for someone is simply show up.
Not with answers.
Not with solutions.
But with presence.
In difficult seasons, knowing someone cares can make all the difference.
A visit.
A meal.
A conversation.
A helping hand.
Support is not always about grand gestures.
Often, it’s about being there, consistently, sincerely, and with compassion.
That is how communities heal.

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6341 Mississauga Road
Mississauga, ON
L5N1A5

Telephone

+19058129039

Website

http://anbaabraam.ca/

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