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Every event feeds a need. Community Events Summer is here and that means it is time to start thinking about Summer Community Events. Below are some sunny, fun ideas to get you started! Ideas Include:
Sign up as a host and Second Harvest will send you a step by step guide to plan your event along with forms and frequently asked questions. You can also request collection cans and posters to use at your event. When you are ready to begin planning your event
News and Upcoming Community Events ECHOage
How does it work? Step #1. Visit www.echoage.com, choose an invitation, select Second Harvest as your cause and invite your guests. Easy on guests, good for the environment and meaningful for kids. For more information, please contact Jennifer Chow or call 416.408.2594.
Five Hole For Food Thank you to Five Hold for Food. Second Harvest was their charity of choice this past Canada Day. We raised money, raised awareness and enjoyed a summer's day in Withrow Park. This event is touring the country helping to raise food for local food programs. All tournament players and spectators are asked to bring canned food or monetary donations with them for the local charity. Thank you to all those who supported Second Harvest. More information on Five Hole For Food. Caribana Parade 2010
Support Second Harvest at the Caribana Parade on Saturday, July 31st. A Second Harvest truck will be in the parade starting at 10am. Want to be a part of Caribana? Join us and the Second Harvest truck as we march, dance and sing in the parade! If you would like to volunteer, please contact Nicole Light, Volunteer Coordinator or call 416.408.2594.
XS Nightclub Support Second Harvest by dancing the night away! Join DJ Gmani and Manilla Ice playing Top 40's, Hip Hop, House and R&B on August 13th at 261 Richmond Street. Each ticket is $10 and $7 goes to support Second Harvest. To purchase your ticket please contact Jennifer Chow at Second Harvest, 416.408.2594.
The Conscious Food Festival Second Harvest is excited to announce that we will have a booth at the Conscious Food Festival and will be picking up surplus food. The Festival is held at the Historic Fort York in Toronto and runs from August 14-15th. The Conscious Food Festival is a celebration of local food and sustainability. The event organizers have generously donated vendor space to Second Harvest. Come out and support!
Live Green Toronto Festival
Come out and join Second Harvest for all things green on Saturday, August 28th from 11am - 8pm. Live Green Toronto Festival turns Yonge Street into 'green street' with more than 100 exhibitors of green products and services, local food, live music, and more. Second Harvest will be there with a booth selling merchandise and raising awareness about our cause.
Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Help mark Second Harvest’s 25th Anniversary by participating in the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon on Sunday, September 26th, 2010!
This year we are thrilled to be chosen as a featured charity. Whether you are an avid marathon runner or want to walk in the 5km race, please come out and join the Second Harvest Team and help us raise $30,000 to provide 60,000 meals for those who are hungry in Toronto. When you sign up with Second Harvest, you'll receive free registration if you raise a minimum $200 for the 5K or $300 for the half or full marathon. Also, receive a complimentary Second Harvest athletic shirt and a free personal training session at Think Fitness Studios to help you train. Want to see a turkey run? Go the extra mile by joining thousands of people dressing up for the occasion in costume. You could win up to $2,500 for Second Harvest by sporting a colourful and inventive costume during the race. Find out more! Register online with Second Harvest or call Jennifer Chow at 416.408.2594. Can't participate in the event? Visit our website and sponsor our Team. For every $10 you donate Second Harvest can provide 20 nutritious meals for hungry Torontonians.
Calphalon Culinary Center
Do you have a passion for cooking that you haven’t yet explored? Starting this fall, Second Harvest is pleased to be partnering up with Calphalon Culinary Center. Register today for the culinary class demonstrations below and explore your passion for cooking while helping feed hungry Torontonians. A portion of the proceeds from each cooking demonstration will go to support Second Harvest. For more information, please contact Jennifer Chow or call 416.847.2212 to register for the classes. Course Description and Schedule Fall Harvest for Second Harvest Menu: Cost: $80 per person Menu: Cost: $80 per person
Dotcon 2010 Second Harvest is a charity of choice at this year's Dotcon 2010 convention. Dotcon is a two-day convention focusing on popular media, arts and culture from Japan. This event will be on November 13th and 14th at the Yorkland Hotel. A portion of the proceeds from the event go to Second Harvest - please come out and support! More information on Dotcon 2010.
Lunch Money Day February 2011HOW CAN YOU make a difference over lunch? It's easy. On Lunch Money Day, simply donate the equivalent of what you would usually spend on lunch to Second Harvest. For every $5 donation, Second Harvest is able to provide enough fresh food for 10 nutritious meals for those who are hungry in our community. Find out more at lunchmoneyday.com. Toronto Taste
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