Acts of Kindness

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2026 Winter Coat Drive
14 Nov

More Ways to Donate This Winter – TCBC Winter Gear Drive 2025/26!

This winter, we are making it easier than ever to help children and families stay warm! Thanks to amazing partners and supporters, The Children’s Breakfast Clubs now have more convenient drop-off locations across Toronto, so donating your gently used clean or new winter gear has never been easier. Here’s what you can donate: Winter coats (for kids and adults) Gloves and mittens Scarves and toques Winter boots (kids and adults) New socks (all sizes) Drop-Off Locations: Yorkgate Mall (2nd Floor, near Food Court) – 1 York Gate Blvd,...

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08 Sep

Rising Demand: The Children’s Breakfast Clubs Featured on CityNews

As students return to classrooms, The Children’s Breakfast Clubs is seeing a dramatic rise in demand. In a recent CityNews segment with Faiza Amin, President Rick Gosling shared that the program served over 500,000 meals last school year across more than 40 Ontario communities — and the need is only growing. The meals provided are not only nutritious but also culturally reflective of the diverse backgrounds of the children served. With food insecurity on the rise, more schools are now on...

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2025 Backpack Giveaway
28 Aug

2025 TCBC Backpack Giveaway

This past week, The Children’s Breakfast Club hosted our annual Backpack Giveaway Event, and what an incredible day it was! With the support of our dedicated volunteers, community partners, and generous sponsors, we distributed over 2,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to children across the Greater Toronto Area. Each backpack was carefully packed with essential items, pencils, notebooks, crayons, and more, so every child can step into the new school year with confidence,...

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25 Mar

The Spring Food Hamper Giveaway

The Annual Spring Food Hamper Giveaway, organized by The Ontario Food Terminal on Saturday, March 22, 2025, was a resounding success! The Children’s Breakfast Clubs was one of the organizations involved in preparing and distributing hampers. Thanks to the incredible generosity and support of our amazing supporters, we were able to prepare 1050 and distribute 250 food hampers to the Children’s Breakfast Clubs families.  It warms our hearts knowing that so many families will receive wholesome, nourishing meals...

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23 Oct

The Children’s Breakfast Clubs Thanksgiving Food Hamper Giveaway

We are excited to share that our Thanksgiving Food Hamper Giveaway on Saturday, October 12, 2024, was a huge success! Thanks to the incredible support from our community, we prepared and distributed 1,000 food hampers and 102 frozen turkeys, ensuring our families receive wholesome, nourishing meals during this important time of year. The day began bright and early at the Ontario Food Terminal, where over 90 dedicated volunteers gathered, full of energy and enthusiasm. Together, they packed fresh fruits and vegetables...

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24 Sep

Winter Coat Drive 2024-2025: Make a Difference in a Child’s Life

As winter approaches and the temperatures drop, it’s time for us to come together and make a real difference. We’re excited to announce The Children’s Breakfast Clubs Winter Coat Drive, running from September 16, 2024, through March 14, 2025. This is your chance to help ensure that no child in Ontario faces the cold without proper warmth. Why Your Donations Matter Winter can be tough for many families, especially when it comes to staying warm. Your gently used winter coats and accessories...

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05 Apr

Nurturing Compassionate Hearts: The Power of Giving Back Through The Children’s Breakfast Club

Highlights the importance of instilling values of compassion and social responsibility in children, emphasizing the role of initiatives like The Children’s Breakfast Club in nurturing empathetic souls. It discusses how the club provides not only nutritious meals but also invaluable lessons in empathy and community service, fostering a sense of belonging and empowerment among children. Additionally, it underscores the significance of engaging children in acts of kindness and global citizenship to create compassionate, globally-minded leaders for the future. ...

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03 Apr

Breakfast Boost: Powering Potential One Bite at a Time

Children’s Breakfast Clubs: Unlock the magic of breakfast! Examine how these groups support kids’ growth, development, and potential in ways that go beyond just serving food. Learn about the transformational power of breakfast clubs in creating better futures for kids, from providing nourishing sustenance to encouraging social skills and academic achievement. ...

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