Take action against hunger in our community

Hunger is an important issue that affects residents from across our region – learn how you can make a difference. 

Drop off non-perishable foods at participating facilities – locations and hours of operation are listed below.

Drop off non-perishable foods at participating facilities – locations and hours of operation are listed below.

Locations

Taking place from September 5 to October 17, 2024

Pickering Public Library, Central Branch (One The Esplanade)

Monday-Friday: 9:30 am to 9 pm
Saturday: 9:30 am to 5 pm
Sunday: 12 pm to 5 pm

East Shore Community Centre (910 Liverpool Road)

Monday-Friday: 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
Saturday-Sunday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

George Ashe Library & Community Centre (470 Kingston Road)

Monday-Friday 9 am to 9 pm
Saturday-Sunday 9 am to 5 pm

Proceeds donated will be delivered to St. Paul’s on-the-Hill Community Food Bank. View a list of current needs on their home page. Those interested may also donate online or by e-transfer.

About Pickering Activity Council for Teens (PAC4Teens) Food Drive

This food drive is brought to you by Pickering Activity Council for Teens. PAC4Teens is the City of Pickering’s volunteer youth group, targeting residents ages 13-19 years. The group offers support and feedback on the City’s youth events, programs, and initiatives. For more information, or to join, please contact Josh Ryan or Andrea Panitz, or view details online at pickering.ca/teens.

Take Action in Durham Region

The Region of Durham and area municipalities are working together to raise awareness, food donations, and funds to fight hunger in the community.