Food Charities – Fruit Share

Spotlight: North End Food Security Network (NEFSN)

Wed, 29 Jun 2016 03:36:17 +0000

The North End Food Security Network (NEFSN) is one of the non-profit organizations you can share your fruit with this season. I had the opportunity to speak with Melissa and Tressa, the NEFSN Coordinators, about what NEFSN does and how the work they are doing benefits the North End community. What is the NEFSN? The…

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ImagineAbility

Sun, 06 Apr 2014 21:06:48 +0000

Community Organization Profile Since 1962, ImagineAbility has provided opportunities to adults living with an intellectual disability and today over 200 people attend our Day Programs located in Winnipeg. Our Vision is “to provide growth and opportunity to people with intellectual disabilities,” and our Mission is “to help people with intellectual disabilities to gain contributive and…

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Pan Am Place

Tue, 01 Apr 2014 16:00:38 +0000

Pan Am Place Pan Am Place is a transitional housing facility for at-risk-youths (males aged 18-25). Pan Am’s primary objective is to provide our residents with a “healthy living” environment which includes healthy nutritious meals 3 times per day plus snacks, requiring all residents to participate in fitness & nutrition programs, and to provide job…

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The Laurel Centre

Mon, 03 Mar 2014 23:56:46 +0000

The Laurel Centre provides individual and group counselling to women whose lives have been impacted by childhood sexual abuse. We recognize addictions and other compulsive coping behaviours, as long term consequences of unresolved trauma. Contact Info Street Address: 104 Rosyln Road Phone: (204) 783-5460 Website: www.thelaurelcentre.com Donations Accepted Fruit, other food items and non-food items.…

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The Chokecherry Dilemma – by Ariel Gordon

Mon, 16 Sep 2013 02:54:34 +0000

The wonderful Ariel Gordon shares her Fruit Share experience. http://janedayreader.blogspot.ca/2013/09/chokecherry-dilemmna.html

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Share Seeds – Spread the Love!

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 15:15:39 +0000

The following is a message from Jeff Shwaluk. If you would like to help him with his mission, contact him at [email protected]. Hello, I own a couple of properties and currently only have raspberries that I transplanted from my hometown farm. I planted them at the front fence for everybody walking by to help themselves.…

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Looking for a Charity?

Sun, 25 Aug 2013 03:03:06 +0000

Below is a message from Jeri Stern, founder of Winnipeg Food Share: I’d love to have fruit as a Food Share Available Nutrient Source – the challenge would be finding volunteers to keep the fruit fresh, or ensuring a coordinated partnership is made so that harvesters are able to regularly post what they’ve picked on…

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Oak Table Community Ministry

Wed, 10 Jul 2013 15:34:23 +0000

Oak Table Community Ministry looks forward to connecting the fruit of your garden with people who “drop in” each day. Oak Table Community Ministry OTCM offers respect, hospitality and safety, acceptance and encouragement. The people who are welcomed into this multi-faith environment are neighbours, living in poverty (working or not), homeless or inadequately housed, living…

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The Native Women’s Transition Centre

Mon, 08 Jul 2013 20:04:55 +0000

Here’s yet another charity that Fruit Share is looking forward to supplying with fruit this summer. Native Women’s Transition Centre Since 1979, the Native Women’s Transition Centre Inc. (NWTC) has worked to support and strengthen Aboriginal women and mothers on their journey of healing and recovery from family violence, addictions, intergenerational issues and institutionalization. Since…

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The Good Food Club

Tue, 02 Jul 2013 21:06:32 +0000

West Broadway’s Good Food Club is yet another organization doing great work that would be happy to receive donations of excess fruit. Good Food Club The goal of the good food club is to help make healthy, nutritious, affordable, food available in West Broadway. They strive towards building a sense of healthy community- with food,…

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