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June 26, 2019

SPECIAL EVENTS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

PUT THE BOOTS TO HUNGER

It's pancake season and there are lots of events for the Put the Boots to Hunger campaign. See how you can help stomp out hunger this July. YAHOO!

JULY EVENTS

The Calgary Food Bank puts on hundreds of food drives and fundraising events throughout the city every year. Now you can volunteer at one of these great events:
SAVE-ON-FOODS
CANADA DAY BBQ

July 1, 2019
11:30 am – 4 pm
155 Walden Gate SE

TRIOVEST CENTRIUM PLACE STAMPEDE BREAKFAST
July 5, 2019
7:15 – 9:45 am
332 6 Ave SW

LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE CROSS STAMPEDE BREAKFAST
July 7, 2019
11:15 am – 1:15 pm
10620 Elbow Dr SW

TRIOVEST KEYNOTE TOWER STAMPEDE BREAKFAST
July 11, 2019
7:45 – 10:15 am
1100 1 St SE

CALGARY FARMERS MARKET CHILI COOK OFF
July 12 & 13, 2019
10:30 am – 3 pm
510 77 Ave SW

LUTHERAN CHURCH OF OUR SAVIOUR STAMPEDE BREAKFAST
July 14, 2019
8 – 10:30 am
8831 Fairmont Dr SE
ROYALCAN DEVELOPMENTS STAMPEDE LUNCH
July 3, 2019
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
801 Manning Rd NE

KENT HEHR ANNUAL STAMPEDE BREAKFAST
July 6, 2019
8:45 – 11:15 am
1627 10 Ave SW

TRIOVEST CANADA PLACE STAMPEDE BREAKFAST
July 9, 2019
7:45 – 10:15 am
407 2 St SW

BOARDWALK'S FAMILY STAMPEDE BREAKFAST
July 12, 2019
7:45 – 11:15 am
1501 1 St SW

GENESIS CENTRE STAMPEDE BREAKFAST
July 12, 2019
9  – 11 am
7555 Falconridge Blvd NE
GET ALL THE DETAILS

Did you know? You can book a tour of our Warehouse and see what happens to all the donations collected at our events.

STAY SAFE IN THE SUN


As the warmer weather arrives, please remember to take precautions to avoid heat stress while volunteering. Dress appropriately for the weather, but remember - no open toed shoes in the warehouse. Stay hydrated during your shift, bring a water bottle and keep it at your station. Take breaks as needed and let a staff member know if you are experiencing any symptoms of heat stress. Symptoms include:
  • confusion
  • dizziness
  • fatigue
  • headache
  • muscle or abdominal cramps
  • nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
  • pale skin
  • profuse sweating
  • rapid heartbeat
Please take care of yourself, your health and safety is important to us.

 

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Feeding YYC
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