Photo Gallery
2012 A Night at the Warehouse Fundraiser
Our annual fundraiser, this year held in our warehouse, where food is distributed for 2 million meals each year.
2012 Ontario Volunteer Service Awards
Some of our volunteers received Ontario Volunteer Service Awards which “recognizes individuals for continuous service in a given organization”.
Melanie Borho, 5 years | Ron Nisbet, 10 years | Beth Taylor, 10 years | Fred Gotzman, 15 years | Veronica Miranda, 15 years | Faye Falconer, 20 years
2012 Donor Recognition Event
We had some nibbles and spent some time sharing our future vision with a select group of donors.

Presenting on the future of the food bank

Q & A
2011 OPP Cram the Cruiser, November/December 2011
The OPP raised 58,000 lbs of food and over $13,000 in this year’s campaign!
2011 Mississauga Santa Claus Parade, November 2011
Reminding people that “hunger doesn’t go on holiday”
A Night at the Warehouse Media Launch, November 2011
We launched our newest event “A Night at the Warehouse” to media and sponsors on November 18, 2011. All event information is available at http://www.themississaugafoodbank.org/warehouse

Getting a photo in with our forklift

Chris speaking at the ANATW launch
Volunteer Group of the Year – Coloplast, November 2011
We named Coloplast Volunteer Group of the Year and were pleased to present them with a certificate.

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Coloplast receiving their Volunteer Group of the Year certificate from Robin Harding
2011 Volunteer BBQ, September 2011
We gathered at Jack Darling Park in September to celebrate our fabulous volunteers.
Scott’s Miracle Gro Tomato Kits, May 2011
Thanks to Scott’s for providing tomato growing kits for all our clients!

Karen Stevenson, MP Brad Butt and Chris Hatch

Food bank and Miracle Gro staff
25th Anniversary Gala, April 2011
Our 25th Anniversary Gala took place at the International Centre on April 14th. 360 guests were in attendance to enjoy the theme, “Fly Me to the Moon”.
2010 OPP Cram the Cruiser, November/December 2010
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Port Credit Detachment Auxiliary Unit had a successful annual “Cram the Cruiser” Food Drive, which ran from November 20, 2010 until December 12, 2010.
2010 Volunteer BBQ, September 2010
2010 Gala, April 2010
Our sold out Gala was a great success and raised over $83,000! The theme of “A Night in the Tropics” kept everyone entertained and having a ball! All photos by Stark Photography – http://starkphotographyblog.com
Canada Day 2010, July 2010
The Mississauga Food Bank had a float in the parade and a booth at Paint the Town Red in Port Credit.
2009 Gala, April 2009
Our third annual Gala was another sold-out success where our new name and brand were publically unveiled. Star performer Karen Grainger stole the show and kept guests laughing and entertained while they enjoyed a delicious five-course meal and fine wines.