This year, the company has committed to donating $79,000 to help feed and clothe children in Vancouver and $100,000 to five ...
The fridge contains items such as yogurt, fruit, vegetables, muffins, cheese sticks, unsweetened apple juice, granola bars, ...
A surge in food and housing costs, and aftershocks of the pandemic, have contributed to a steep decline in donations to the ...
But there is a group of students — those in the province’s alternate school systems — whose needs are the most complex and ...
“When Adopt-A-School sends money for the breakfast program (it is fully funded by Adopt-A-School), it’s something that allows ...
“They are knocking on doors or literally knocking on tents,” explained Bryce Recsky, the district principal of the school. “They’ll ask for them in shelters, text them, they’ll track them down however ...
Each day, staff here prepare and provide as many as 270 grab-and-go breakfasts for Strathcona students. There are plenty of needy communities in this province, but then there is Strathcona. The ...
“Sometimes when kids need clothes we can’t provide because nothing fits or it’s a shoe size we don’t have,” she explained. “Our school helps kids get part-time jobs but they need clothes — usually ...