Why does a food bank in Mississauga teach youth to cook
Discover why Seva Food Bank offers a youth cooking program in Mississauga and how it builds confidence, practical skills and community connections.
Rogers Youth Grant supports Seva Food Bank’s flagship GRIT Program
Mississauga, ON – May 2026 Sikhs Serving Canada Association (Seva Food Bank) is proud to recognize the support of the Rogers Youth Grant in 2025, awarded to help strengthen the delivery of our flagship GRIT Program, an innovative youth mentorship initiative that empowers young people with the skills, confidence, and support they need to succeed. […]
Upgraded Warehouse Facility to Help Seva Food Bank Enhance Food Storage and Service Quality
Seva Food Bank is thrilled to announce the successful implementation of the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) grant, which has enabled us to install a new HVAC system in our Malton warehouse. This significant upgrade ensures that we can store food more effectively and continue providing high-quality, nutritious, and culturally-appropriate food to the residents of Mississauga. […]
First Aid Training for Frontline Staff & Volunteers
Seva Food Bank received a grant from Brighter Together and Bright Immigration to train 15 volunteers in CPR and First Aid Emergency Response. Our volunteers receiving this certification facilitate food bank clients on site as well as visit client homes for food deliveries. The training will help maintain a safe environment since our frontline workers […]
Seven Postal Codes and Five Languages
The Seva Food Bank provides culturally-appropriate food and support services in five languages to low-income families living in seven postal codes across Mississauga. Our mission is to coordinate and deliver programs that improve the food security needs of our clients and support their journey to self-reliance by addressing the root causes of their hunger. The Seva Food […]
Seva by the Numbers
2 locations 5 languages to receive programs and services (English, Arabic, Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu) 7 postal codes served across Mississauga 8 years open 900 families served each month 50,000lbs of food provided 1,000,000 pounds of food per year
Seva Refugee Resettlement Pilot Project
“We don’t have a refugee crisis. We have an empathy crisis.” – Gord Perks Summary Seva Food Bank (Sikhs Serving Canada) is pleased to launch the Seva Refugee Settlement Pilot project. In partnership with the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Ontario, our Sponsorship Agreement Holder (SAH), we will bring four refugee families before […]
Global Food Crisis & Collaboration for Sustainability
We can’t keep doing what we’ve been doing. It isn’t sustainable and now we know it. Earlier this month, the United Nations Humanitarian Chief, Stephen O’Brien minced no words when he told the UN Security Council that “without collective and co-ordinated global efforts, people will simply starve to death…many more will suffer and […]
Step Up and Take Action in 2017 – The Global Goals
Two years ago, in September 2015, 193 world leaders set 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development with hopes of ending extreme poverty, inequality and climate change by the year 2030. Basically, they hoped to utterly transform our world. These are some serious goals and they require us to work together. The leaders agreed […]
