Daily Bread Food Bank

The Daily Bread Food Bank (DBFB) is a non-denominational Canadian charity organization with the goal of ending hunger in Toronto by collaborating with all to eliminate food insecurity and advocate for solutions to end poverty. Founded in 1983,[1] the organization is based in Toronto, Ontario, and is one of the largest food bank organizations in Canada.

Daily Bread Food Bank
AbbreviationDBFB
Typenon-denominational Canadian charity organization
Legal statusactive
Purposeadvocate and public voice, educator and network
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario,
Location
Region served
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Official language
English
French
WebsiteOfficial website

Daily Bread distributes fresh and shelf-stable food, as well as fresh-cooked meals, to 193 food programs at 128 member agencies across Toronto.[2] Its network of agencies serviced nearly 2 million client visits in 2022.  

Research and advocacy

Daily Bread Food Bank (in partnership with North York Harvest Food Bank) also publishes the influential Who's Hungry report, a profile of food insecurity in the City of Toronto.[3] This annual survey measures trends in food insecurity and poverty in Toronto to educate the public and spark policy change.  

See also

References
  1. "Canadian Registered Charities". Canada Revenue Agency. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  2. "Annual Reports and Financial Statements - Daily Bread Food Bank". 2018-10-24. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
  3. "Who's Hungry Report 2022 - Daily Bread Food Bank". 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
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