Feed the Need in Durham

Feed the Need in Durham 🚚 Distributing fresh & non-perishable food to emergency food providers across the Durham Region

Feed the Need in Durham is a registered charity and non-profit, working to alleviate hunger in our community by collecting and distributing fresh, frozen and non-perishable food to emergency food providers across Durham Region 🚚! For more information and to help us in our mission visit our website at www.ftnd.ca!

πŸ“£ Don't miss out on Early Bird pricing!Join us for the 9th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser, supporting Feed the Need in Du...
06/16/2026

πŸ“£ Don't miss out on Early Bird pricing!

Join us for the 9th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser, supporting Feed the Need in Durham, held at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery!

Join us for an evening featuring:
🧑 Amazing art & music in the Robert McLaughlin Gallery
🧑 Delicious drinks & dishes from local restaurants & vendors
🧑 Handcrafted bowls generously donated by the Durham Potters' Guild!

100% of event proceeds support the fight against hunger across the Durham Region, and help us nourish our neighbours in need 🌱

For a limited time, save $25 on tickets to our signature event! Learn more and get tickets today at https://trellis.org/emptybowls2026!

πŸ“£πŸŒ± Join us for the Growing Together Summer Workshops!This summer, join Feed the Need in Durham and Four Farms Market Gar...
06/10/2026

πŸ“£πŸŒ± Join us for the Growing Together Summer Workshops!

This summer, join Feed the Need in Durham and Four Farms Market Garden Training for our on-farm Growing Together workshops! Learn hands-on, practical market gardening skills & grow your knowledge of local food systems, presented by local farmers from Second Season Farm, Acre Farm, City of Greens, & Foragers Farms!

β˜€οΈ Summer On-Farm Workshops include:

🌱 Session 1: Starting the Season @ Foragers Farm (Thursday, June 18th)
Build a strong foundation for the season with practical, hands-on guidance in seed starting, transplanting, and designing a productive growing space.

🌱 Session 2: Managing the Market Garden @ City of Greens (Thursday, July 16th)
Gain practical, hands-on strategies for tackling common market garden challenges and keeping your growing space healthy, productive, and thriving all season long.

🌱 Session 3: Harvest Like a Pro @ Second Season Farm (Thursday, August 13th)
Discover how to harvest greens, roots, and herbs at their peak so you can maximize flavour, quality, and yield with confidence.

🌱 Session 4: Farm to Table Preservation @ Acre Farm (Thursday, September 17th)
Explore simple, seasonal ways to preserve the harvest through pickling, fermenting, and fresh recipes that help extend the life of local food from farm to table.

πŸ”— Don't miss out on this exciting new workshop series: register today at https://horticulturefoodandfarminginstitute.thinkific.com/order?ct=75de0ad0-5ac5-4efd-a15a-7cf91753cc4d! πŸ’š

Local children & families need our support: Donate today and help us make it a Hunger-Free Summer! β˜€οΈAs the end of the s...
06/08/2026

Local children & families need our support: Donate today and help us make it a Hunger-Free Summer! β˜€οΈ

As the end of the school year approaches, thousands of students across Durham Region are dreading the end of the school meal programs they rely on, leaving them without a reliable source of the food they need to grow and play. Join our Hunger-Free Summer campaign, and ensure that no child goes hungry in our community 🧑

Help us fight summer hunger: make a difference this summer, and donate today at https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/adaptive-donor-form/?formId=44b57d7e-7d2b-4d2e-8b63-db90cb4c6141&envid=p-LI05tVWVYUu3ciQ8vl6Jng&zone=can β˜€οΈ

Thank you for supporting local children and families in need 🧑

πŸ“£ Make a difference this season in the FTND Summer 50/50 Raffle! β˜€οΈWe are excited to announce our new Summer Raffle: a f...
06/08/2026

πŸ“£ Make a difference this season in the FTND Summer 50/50 Raffle! β˜€οΈ

We are excited to announce our new Summer Raffle: a fun way to support our community! You could win 50% of the total jackpot, while helping put food on the table for neighbours across Durham Region 🌱

Every ticket helps ensure that local families, children, and seniors can access the food they need: 100% of raffle proceeds help FTND continue to feed our neighbours facing food insecurity, & provide fresh, nutritious food and essential support for more than 70 community food programs across Durham Region 🧑

🎟️ Don't miss your opportunity to make a real impact this summer: Learn more & get tickets at https://trellis.org/ftnd-summer-raffle!

Happy Pride Month from Feed the Need in Durham!FTND stands with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities across Canada, and we are committ...
06/04/2026

Happy Pride Month from Feed the Need in Durham!

FTND stands with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities across Canada, and we are committed to championing dignity, inclusion, and equity for all πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈπŸ§‘

⏰ The countdown is on! Only ONE WEEK LEFT until the FTND Charity Golf Classic: a chance to spend a great day on the gree...
06/04/2026

⏰ The countdown is on! Only ONE WEEK LEFT until the FTND Charity Golf Classic: a chance to spend a great day on the green in support of our community!

Join us next Thursday at Mill Run Golf Club for a full round of golf, including a shared cart, breakfast and lunch, and exciting course contests! Best of all, 100% of proceeds help FTND continue to fight local hunger!

⛳️ Order your tickets today at https://trellis.org/ftnd-charity-golf-classic!

🎟️ Don’t miss out on our signature event: Buy your Early Bird Tickets to the 9th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser!Join us o...
06/01/2026

🎟️ Don’t miss out on our signature event: Buy your Early Bird Tickets to the 9th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser!

Join us on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026 at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery for a great evening featuring a variety of tasty dishes, beautiful art, and handcrafted bowls from the Durham Potters Guild! 100% of event proceeds support our fight against hunger in our community 🌱

πŸ”— Limited spots available: order your tickets today to save 20%! Learn more & grab tickets at trellis.org/emptybowls2026!

Thank you for your support, and we hope to see you at Empty Bowls! 🧑

⛳️ TWO WEEKS LEFT until the FTND Charity Golf Classic!Join us on June 11th for a great day of golf at Mill Run Golf Club...
05/28/2026

⛳️ TWO WEEKS LEFT until the FTND Charity Golf Classic!

Join us on June 11th for a great day of golf at Mill Run Golf Club, in support of our community! Packages include a full round with a shared cart, delicious breakfast and lunch banquets, and the opportunity to participate in fun contests throughout the course!

100% of proceeds support our mission to fight local food insecurity in the Durham Region! Don't miss out: order your tickets today at https://trellis.org/ftnd-charity-golf-classic 🌱

Thank you for your support 🧑

Today, we welcomed the Best Buy Oshawa team back to Feed the Need in Durham!With a small but mighty group, they sorted a...
05/28/2026

Today, we welcomed the Best Buy Oshawa team back to Feed the Need in Durham!

With a small but mighty group, they sorted an incredible 2,500 lbs of food to support our community. We’re so grateful for their continued partnership and commitment to giving back: every visit makes a meaningful impact on our neighbours in need 🧑

Earlier this month, a group of Durham College Alumni visited FTND to learn about local food insecurity in Durham Region,...
05/26/2026

Earlier this month, a group of Durham College Alumni visited FTND to learn about local food insecurity in Durham Region, & help us pack food for our neighbours in need.

Thanks to their hard work, this awesome group sorted 4,700 lbs of food! Thank you for supporting our community!

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