Working Together Toward A Hunger Free Community
Hamilton Food Share
We are Hamilton’s emergency food shipping & receiving hub and the systems coordinator for the emergency food network comprised of 23 hunger relief programs operating in neighbourhoods across our city.
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The 2022 Hamilton Hunger Report
This latest snapshot of food insecurity shows households with children struggling as children make up 40% of those served monthly. 1 in 5 Hamiltonians experience hunger every day and household incomes are so far below the poverty that, combined with a lack of affordable housing places, more than 4,200 Hamiltonians at extreme risk for homelessness.
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How we've helped
The 2021-22 Hamilton Food Share Annual Report
Our Annual Report, is an overview of Hamilton Food Share's operations over the last fiscal year including our food acquisition & distribution program, the financial support received and the many local and regional organizations that make up our emergency food network. To request an audited statement please contact our administrative department via info@hamiltonfoodshare.org
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Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign Provides Vital Support
The 2023 Smile Cookie Campaign raised approximately $1,000,000 in food and helped Hamilton Food Share provide food to 23 emergency food programs, supporting almost 12,000 visits to emergency food banks & over 28,000 hot meals served each month.
On a typical day in Hamilton
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Children will visit an emergency food centre.
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Households will be at high risk of homelessness.
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Seniors will seek food support at a food bank.
