YMCA Kids in Motion Food Drive

Date: 
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 - 8:00am to Thursday, August 16, 2012 - 8:00pm

YMCA Kids in Motion and Southland Transport have joined forces with the Calgary Food Bank to hold a food drive to support the 'Fare Fight for Food' campaign at North Hill Mall.  

  • plastic bags & flyers will be placed on doors in a number of Calgary neighbourhoods (see below) on August 13 & 14
  • donated food will be picked up in these neighbourhoods (see below) on August 15 & 16   
  • donations of healthy lunch options and school supplies are encouraged  
  • the food donations will be used in the Calgary Food Bank's Emergency Food Hamper Program  
  • the donated school supplies will be shared with the YMCA to assist youth involved in their programs  

August 15:  food donations will be picked up in Falconridge, Millican-Ogden, Connaught/Scarboro, Vista/Mayland Heighs & Marlborough Park

August 16:  food donations will be picked up in Martindale, West Dover, Albert Park/Radisson Heights, Huntington Hills, Rosscarrock, Sunnyside, Arbour Lake, Altador & Somerset