Back To School

28 Aug

A Record-Breaking Success: The Children’s Breakfast Clubs Backpack Giveaway!

We are absolutely thrilled to share that our Backpack Giveaway event on August 27th was a resounding success! Held at Yorkgate Mall, we distributed a record-breaking 1,505 backpacks, making it the largest event of its kind to date. A heartfelt thank you goes out to our incredible partners who made this event possible: BIC Canada Yorkgate Mall Spin Master Tim Hortons Global Medic Winners, HomeSense Marshalls American Express Scotia Bank Toronto Police Services Peel Police. Your support and generosity were crucial in equipping these backpacks with the essential supplies our students need to...

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...

01 Sep

Back To School

As summer slowly starts to come to an end, that usually only means one thing: back-to-school. For both children and parents, back-to-school either brings about heightened eagerness, anxiety, or just overall jitteriness. Some students are returning 2 the online classroom that they’ve grown accustomed to over the past year, while others are preparing to enter into a physical in-person classroom for the very first time. Regardless of how you or your children are feeling about returning to school, all those...