Kids

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...

24 Jul

Ride The Honda Indy with The Children’s Breakfast Club

  The Children’s Breakfast Clubs made history on July 20th, 2024, with their first-ever Honda Indy Bike Ride at The Exhibition Place in Toronto! This groundbreaking event brought together 100 enthusiastic children and youth who formed teams, supported by their schools and the Toronto Police Service. Ahead of the big day, these young participants immersed themselves in a comprehensive Healthy Lifestyle program, mastering bicycle safety and assembly skills. The highlight of the event was undeniably the chance for these young riders to...

18 Jun

2024 Thomas Foster Family Picnic

“Time together as a family is a gift.” On Saturday, June 15th, the Children’s Breakfast Clubs invited our children, our families, the Toronto Police Service, Toronto Paramedic Services, our Breakfast Club Leaders, local artists, musicians, the Breakfast Clubs friends and supporters, volunteers and members of the public to join us for the Thomas Foster Family Picnic. It was a beautiful sunny day at The Exhibition Place and activities were set up all around.  From face painting and henna tattoos, to tug of...

15 Jun

2024 Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign

We did it! Our 2024 Smile Cookie Campaign was a success and we owe it all to you! The Children’s Breakfast Clubs wholeheartedly thanks Tim Hortons and every single person who purchased a smile cookie this year. We managed to raise $475,575.14! We are so thankful to everyone who was involved. This will go such a long way in allowing us to continue to serve hot, culturally reflective and nutritious meals to our children all across Southern Ontario. We will also...

05 Apr

Start the Day Right: The Impact of a Nutritious Morning Meal on Child Development

Start your day right with the power of a nutritious breakfast! Discover how The Children’s Breakfast Clubs are fuelling the potential of children in Southern Ontario, promoting healthy growth, cognitive development, and emotional stability. Learn about the vital role of a balanced morning meal in ensuring every child gets the best start in their day and how community efforts are making a tangible difference. Join us in supporting a brighter future, one breakfast at a time.” ...

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. ...

02 Apr

Transforming Lives: The Influence of Nutrition on Children’s Education

In the bustling urban landscape of Toronto, a silent struggle often evades notice: lack of nutrition among children. The implications of this issue extend far beyond rumbling stomachs, it impacts children’s ability to excel academically and reach their full potential. We delve into the intrinsic connection between nutrition and education, shedding light on the transformative impact of initiatives like the Children’s Breakfast Club in ensuring that every child has access to nutritious breakfast meals. Join us as we explore how...

31 Mar

The Children’s Breakfast Club: Introduction to Breakfast Clubs

Join the community endeavor that redefines the essence of the morning meal. The Children’s Breakfast Clubs offer not just a plate of Participate in the community project that aims to rethink the meaning of breakfast. The Children’s Breakfast Clubs celebrate community, sustainable living, and the common delight of a healthy start by providing more than simply a plate of food, and nourishment but a feast of togetherness, celebrating local culture, sustainable living, and the shared joy of a healthy start. ...