1. The Ottawa Kosher Food bank provides a 3 day supply of food to over 75 families once a month. 2. Aside from food, we also accept donations of household items such as diapers (specifically size 4, 5, and 6 right now), unopened toiletries (like shampoo, soap, toothpaste) and paper products (such as Kleenex, paper … Continue reading Did You Know…?
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Happy Hanukkah!
Hello! I am the new kosher food bank manager (Dahlia) and just wanted to wish everyone a Happy Hanukkah. I started working here right at the end of the Hanukkah Helpers project but I have seen what a tremendous impact it has had. The recipients have expressed so much gratitude for their Hanukkah gift bags … Continue reading Happy Hanukkah!
Hanukkah Helpers Project 2018
Before a Distribution
So we've got a distribution scheduled for this weekend, and I think it'd be fun to share with you the difference. The photo below is what the Kosher Food Bank looks like today, the last day before our next food distribution. The shelves are full, there's packets of toilet paper being prepared and our freezers … Continue reading Before a Distribution
The Bags are in!
The bags for our Kindness is in the Bag fundraiser have come in! They turned out amazing, and I can't wait to see them out in the community! What do you think?
Chesed is in the Bag
We're just ramping up to start a new fundraiser! I've placed the order, and they'll be coming in soon, so here it is: the launch of our "Chesed Is In the Bag" fundraiser! The High Holy Days are coming soon, and we're raising funds to add a little something extra for our clients this year. … Continue reading Chesed is in the Bag
Special appeal!
Our supplies are running low and we are in need of these items: Oral supplies like toothpaste, toothbrushes, and floss. Diapers – in particular size 5 diapers Please note that the supplies may be dropped off between 9 and 4:30pm Monday to Thursdays, 9 to 2pm on Fridays to the Food Bank at KBI … Continue reading Special appeal!
