Charity

02 Feb

TCBC Spotlight on Dwayne Morgan

Dwayne Morgan is a two-time Canadian National Poetry Slam Champion. He began his career as a spoken word artist in 1993.  In 1994, he founded Up From The Roots entertainment, to promote the positive artistic contributions of African Canadian and urban-influenced artists. Morgan made the 2022 Shifter Magazine list of outstanding Black men in Canada, while also winning the Toronto Arts Foundation’s Celebration of Cultural Life award and the 2018 Sheri-D Wilson Golden Beret Award for Career Achievement in the Spoken...

23 Aug

Caribana Favourite! Ackee and Saltfish

Here is the delicious Ackee and Saltfish recipe from Donna Carnegie.  Donna runs The Gord Martineau  Cedarbrae Breakfast Club:   Ackee with Saltfish Soak the saltfish in cold water for 1 hour Pour off the water Add fresh water and cook fish until tender Heat cooking oil and sauté onions, garlic, scallions, tomato, scotch bonnet peppers and sweet peppers Add flaked saltfish, ackee and black pepper Cover and allow it to cook over heat for 5 minutes Serve with rice and/or dumplings. Enjoy! ...

14 Oct

Christmas Gift Drive

Each year, we collect new, unwrapped gifts for children ages 12 to 18 who otherwise might not receive presents at Christmas This year, our goal is to distribute 40,000 gifts With the help of supporters like you, we have made it possible for over 10,000 families to celebrate Christmas HOW YOU CAN HELP: Donate new unwrapped gifts for age groups 12 to 18 years old GIFT IDEAS (10-18 years) card games board games art supplies cosmetic bags sport bags sleepwear store gift cards metro passes watches wallets board games shaving kits video games hygiene products bath products shoes and socks baseball...

14 Oct

Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign (SEPT 16th – 22nd)

https://breakfastclubs.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/TIM_EN_The_Childrens_Breakfast_Club_Pre-launch_16x9_Animated.mp4 Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign Date: September 16 – 22 Location: Any of the Toronto / GTA Tim Hortons locations As you know, 100% of the $1 spent on a Smile Cookie at any of the Toronto/GTA Tim Hortons locations during this time will be used to directly provide hot, nutritious and culturally reflective breakfasts to children in 27 schools across Southern Ontario. Thanks to Tim Hortons – The Smile Cookie Campaign helps The Children’s Breakfast Clubs to educate the broader...

14 Oct

Winter Coat Drive

DONATE A COAT, WARM A HEART  The goal of the 2019/2020 Winter Coat Drive is to collect 70,000 clean, good quality, gently used winter coats and warm winter clothing. Your donation will help us to ensure that no child in Ontario is cold this winter. Please email to make coat drop off arrangements info@breakfastclubs.ca Also, please check out at any CARQUEST Autoparts Canada locations in Ontario for coats and warm winter clothing