Tag: GCFP
Food Pantry hopes to raise $50K during spring fundraising drive
By Mike Anderson
The Georgina Community Food Pantry (GCFP) launched its annual spring fundraising drive on April 2, sending over 1,100 emails and nearly 500...
Town Council passes resolution to address homelessness in Georgina
By Mike Anderson
On March 5, Town Council unanimously passed a resolution to address housing and homelessness in Georgina.
It followed a three-hour special council session,...
Keswick Community Fridge opens at Georgina Ice Palace
By Mike Anderson
Families experiencing food insecurity have a new place to get free groceries thanks to the Keswick Community Fridge, which opened on December...
Pefferlaw Lions challenge other service clubs to donate to Food Pantry
By Mike Anderson
Dave Harding, past president of the Pefferlaw Lions, has a message for other local service clubs. He's challenging them to raise funds...
Local food bank calls for government funding to address food insecurity...
By Mike Anderson
Faced with soaring food costs and increasing demand, the Georgina Community Food Pantry is calling on York Region and the Town of...
Food Pantry launches gift card campaign as food insecurity spikes in...
By Mike Anderson
Georgina residents will have a new way to donate to the Georgina Community Food Pantry (GCFP) this August.
The Food Pantry, a non-profit...
Community Fridge coming to Keswick’s Ice Palace
By Michelle Poirier
Keswick will get its first community fridge, which, pending the Town's final approval, will be located at the Georgina Ice Palace.
After acknowledging...
‘It’s been overwhelming’: Local food bank sees demand increase during lockdown
By: Mike Anderson
While the holidays typically see an increase in demand at the Georgina Community Food Pantry, this year the pandemic is making the...
