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27 Mar

Brighter Futures: Community Support for Children in Southern Ontario

In the heart of Southern Ontario, The Children’s Breakfast Club is not merely serving breakfast but pioneering a profound transformation in community support and child development. For over three decades, it has stood as a beacon of hope, providing not just nutritious meals but also educational and recreational opportunities for children. With programs now reaching over 27 communities, serving more than 5,000 meals weekly, and a vision to expand to 50, the club exemplifies the power of collective effort. Beyond...

27 Mar

Breakfast Bonds: Nourishing Kids’ and Friendships, an initiative by The Children’s Breakfast Club

Welcome to The Children’s Breakfast Club, where we believe that every child deserves a nutritious start to their day. Let’s explore the profound impact of healthy food, especially breakfasts that enhance the children’s well-being, the importance of social interactions during mealtime, and how our organization fosters inclusivity and community building through our programs. ...

27 Mar

1 Million children in Canada start school on an empty stomach! And here’s what you can do to help children focus in class

Picture this: You are preparing for an important exam. And you’ve worked hard for many days. On the morning of the exam, when you’re just about to leave for your school / college, you realize that there is nothing left in your kitchen to make breakfast with! Sounds like a bummer, doesn’t it? Imagine how cranky and tired you’d feel while and after writing the exam. You’d probably regret the fact that you didn’t prepare food, well in advance. ...

26 Mar

How The Children’s Breakfast Clubs Spark Confidence in Kids

The Children’s Breakfast Clubs are more than simply a place to eat in the morning; they are rays of hope that encourage community, self-worth, and a love of learning. We can level the playing field in education and support children’s academic and emotional development by increasing access to nourishment. Join us and help support these programs that are changing the lives of children by inspiring hope and change. ...

25 Mar

Kids in Toronto are going to school Hungry. TCBC is trying to stop that.

Rick Gosling, founder of The Children’s Breakfast Club, met with me and my class mates to discuss his company. He began with a story. On the first day of The Children’s Breakfast Club, Rick was watching the few kids who came in for breakfast eat their warm breakfasts. He was nervous, he wasn’t sure how to run a breakfast club. He had no idea the future of the company. However, on that first day one child sat down and ate...

29 Feb

2024 Prom Project

The Toronto Police Service’s Community Partnerships & Engagement Unit in partnership with The Children’s Breakfast Clubs will be hosting a special event to distribute items to students, to assist with Prom expenses. We anticipate 1000 students from our Breakfast Clubs to attend this event. Donations of prom and graduation-worthy gear will not only help these students attend their Prom and graduation, but it will also in part, empower these students to have a more positive view of themselves and strengthen...

20 Feb

2024 Trip to Ottawa

Our additional programs outside of the breakfast clubs give our children exposure to opportunities that they normally wouldn’t have. In this case, it was visiting our nation’s capital: Ottawa! On February 7th, 2024, The Children’s Breakfast Clubs were fortunate enough to accompany 200 children on an exciting and educational visit to Ottawa. The 38th Speaker of The House of Commons – The Honourable Greg Fergus, graciously hosted us and we also had an exciting visit with The Prime Minister of Canada...