“One of the greatest feelings in the world is knowing that we have made a difference in the lives of so many people.”
Jim Collins, Executive Director

6.8%
of those using food banks are seniors
18.3%
of those using food banks are from single parent households

50%
of all food produced in Canada is wasted or lost to landfills
Together. We’re making a difference.
“Harvest Hands has rescued thousands of pounds of fresh, frozen, and dry food items for re-distribution to agencies within our community and beyond. Their hard work allows us to provide our clients with a more diversified and nutritious hamper to enjoy. A heartfelt thanks to everyone at Harvest Hands for their ongoing dedication and compassion for our community.”
– St. Thomas Elgin Food Bank
Current Needs
- Pre-packaged snacks – fruit cups, chips, cookies, apple sauce, pudding
- Dodge Pro-Master Refrigerated Van
- Used Sit Down Warehouse Forklift with Rotator Mast
- Packaging & Shipping Supplies
- Fuel for 6 Pick-up and Delivery Vehicles
- Used Isuzu Refrigerated 18ft Truck