Donors and Partners

The Profound Community Impact award recognizes a food program committed to increasing food access to underserved communities. The recipient of this award deeply understands the needs of clients and has shown courage and resourcefulness in overcoming barriers to running a large food program.

Mabelle Food Program – Islington United Church

Holy Wisdom Food Bank

Canadian Red Cross Mobile

The Workplace Champion award recognizes an employee group who has raised awareness about food insecurity by organizing a workplace fundraiser, event, or campaign. The Workplace Champion mobilizes their employee base through innovative and impactful initiatives, resulting in a wider network of people committed to social change.

Liftow Ltd.

Metro Cable TV Maintenance and Service Employees Association

Acrisure Re

The Food Industry Trailblazer award recognizes a company from the food industry sector that has made outstanding contributions of most-needed food items to our programs. The Food Industry Trailblazer regularly invests in healthier communities by donating essentials to neighbours in need.

Dole Packaged Foods

Post Consumer Brands

The Commitment to Equity award recognizes a food program who demonstrates extraordinary efforts to maintain equity when serving clients. The recipient of this award shows great commitment to building trusting relationships with clients to understand their individual circumstances and meet their particular needs as best as possible.

St. Stephen’s Corner Drop-In – The Neighbourhood Group

Bethany Baptist Church Food Bank

Mount Olive Food Bank

The Community Leader award recognizes an individual or group who has raised awareness about food insecurity by creating and organizing a community fundraiser, event, or campaign. The Community Leader mobilizes support and engagement and shows leadership by creating a network of advocates for the cause.

Markland Woods Homeowners Association

Purolator

Pitched Perfect Events

The Exceptional Volunteer Award recognizes an individual or group who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to Daily Bread’s mission through volunteerism. Our nominees have made a significant impact by donating their time, valuable skills, and expertise.

Cathy Halvorson

Wendy Deacon

Lorie Scarfarotti

A new award this year, the Champion of Change Award recognizes an individual or group who is committed to eliminating food insecurity and ending poverty in our city through strong research and public policy. The recipient of this award puts evidence into action to advance social change and works collaboratively to achieve the Right to Food in Canada.

Income Security Advocacy Centre (ISAC)

Social Planning Toronto (SPT)

Disability Without Poverty (DwP)

The Corporate Leader award recognizes a company or corporate foundation that has demonstrated a commitment to corporate social responsibility by donating funds, employee volunteerism, and raising awareness of hunger and poverty issues in our city.

Royal Gold Corporation

Next Plumbing

ON-TEK Electrical Services