MEDIA ADVISORY - Photo-Op: Hundreds of Torontonians volunteer Thanksgiving
weekend at Daily Bread
TORONTO, Oct 9 /CNW/ -
WHAT: | Fall Drive Public Food Sorts Over 500 volunteers will be packing and sorting food donations this weekend at Daily Bread Food Bank. As of Thursday, October 7 the Fall Drive had raised $135,000 and 225,000 pounds of food which is less than half of what Daily Bread hopes to raise by October 18. Updated food and fundraising numbers will be available at the Public Food Sorts this weekend. On Thanksgiving Monday, mayoral candidates George Smitherman and Rocco Rossi will be giving back to the community by volunteering their time sorting food donations in the afternoon from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. |
WHEN: | Saturday, October 9 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, October 11 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Rocco Rossi and George Smitherman attending |
WHERE: | Daily Bread Food Bank 191 New Toronto Street |
Daily Bread Food Bank is fighting to end hunger in our communities.
For further information:
To arrange an interview, or for more information:
Sarah Anderson
Senior Manager, Communications
Daily Bread Food Bank
T: 416-203-0050 ext. 238
C: 416-450-2196
E: [email protected]
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