Food, Socialization, and Community
This blog discusses the relationship between community, social environment, and food insecurity while assessing the impact of a lack of connection on society.
Serving Our Youngest Clients
In 2022 the Calgary Food Bank distributed over 141,000 diapers to 4,700 families through our Emergency Hamper Program.
Who is coming to the Calgary Food Bank?
People experiencing food insecurity are resilient and resourceful in meeting their basic needs.
Impact of Economics on Hampers
A recent project by our Research Team explored how changes in social assistance and economics influence Calgary Food Bank usage.
Food Safety and Safe Food Handling
The Calgary Food Bank takes food safety very seriously. We monitor the temperature of our fridges, freezers, and trucks, we have handwashing stations throughout the building, and Quat sanitizers are plentiful for clean workstations.