Eating Together, Extending the Table… as we enter the season of Thanksgiving, the Inn is so grateful for generous community support that enables our continued service for vulnerable neighbours in need. Please read on for recent highlights and to learn how we’re setting the table in preparation for rising meal counts.
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Our dining room is a picture of humanity: a community table where those in need are served with compassion by a dedicated team and energetic volunteers who try to offer hope with every meal. Please read on for the latest news from the Inn!
We’re in the season of giving and are once again looking for your support to help us Fill the Plate. Read on for how you can help!
You’re invited to read about the Friendship Inn year in review as detailed in our 2024 Annual Report. Thanks to your generosity and support – in so many ways – 438,338 meals were prepared and shared with people in need over the last year.
The good, the bad… and the turkey! Read on for the latest news from the Inn. We are grateful for YOU!
Spring is in the air and Easter is around the corner! We’re reflecting on 55 years of offering food and friendship to neighbours in need. Read more in our latest newsletter. Thank-you for being a friend!
Tis the season of giving and we invite you to help us make meals happen for vulnerable neighbours in need. Nutrien will match your donation during December up to a total of $100,000. Hunger is happening and we need your help to serve people who may otherwise go hungry. In the spirit of hospitality, please enjoy our Christmas newsletter. Merry Christmas, Friends!
Friends, as we enter into a new season with back to school, cooler days and crunching leaves, please know how grateful we are for your continued support of the Inn. Every meal makes a difference for vulnerable neighbours in need. Thank-you for helping us make meals happen, 365 days a year. Enjoy reading our Fall Newsletter.
We’re celebrating long-time friends of the Inn, Wayne and Ina Lou Brownlee, whose generosity and special gift will help to keep us cooking! You can read more and find out what’s on our Bunny Wish List in the Spring newsletter. Thanks for being a friend!
Tis the season of giving and we invite you to help us make meals happen. During December, our friends at Nutrien will match donations up to a total of $100,000! Hunger is happening and we need your help to serve neighbours in need. $6 fills one plate. Please enjoy reading our Christmas newsletter.
In this season of gratitude, the Inn is so thankful for our Volunteers, Donors and Partners. Your generous support, in so many ways, enable our team to prepare and share meals while also offering friendship to neighbours in need. Please read on for a small glimpse into daily life here at the Friendship Inn.
Why are people hungry in our city? Why are people homeless? We are often asked these questions. The answers vary, and there is no single solution to alleviate the realities of hunger, poverty and homelessness. By offering free meals to vulnerable people who may otherwise go hungry, the Friendship Inn offers a moment of brief reprieve. Thank-you for helping us serve with compassion. Read the full Spring 2022 newsletter here.