Hawks for Hunger
Hawks Families,
Caledon Minor Hockey Association
is proud to run our annual “Hawks for Hunger” food drive this year in
conjunction with Caledon Community Services.
Each Team is encouraged to donate
non-perishable food items to fill the shelves at The Exchange.
The Goal: Each team provide approx.. 20 lbs of food per player.
A team with a roster size of 15 will donate 300lbs of food!!!!!
(as roster size varies the team goal will vary)
Rep Teams - November 26th & HL and Local League - February 4th
All donations will be dropped off
at Caledon Community Services after their team photos.
Please see below for more
information regarding Caledon Community Services.
Both Caledon Community Services
and Caledon Minor Hockey thank you in advance for your participation in this
initiative.
What to donate:
Canned peas, corn, carrots, mushrooms; Canned chicken, salmon, Spam and
ham; Canned fruit; Cooking oils; Baking items - flour, sugar, spices; Crackers;
Peanut butter; Jam; Honey; Nutella; Stews, Chilis, Hearty soups with meat;
Kids' snacks - granola bars, juice boxes, pudding cups, fruit cups, seeds,
non-refrigerated pepperettes; Teas, Coffee; Pouched fruit and veggies for
younger children
Unfortunately, we cannot accept Dairy and Meat.
Try to avoid – junk food; glass or cellophane packaging.
Grocery Store Gift Cards are always welcomed.
What is The Exchange?
The Exchange is a community and food connection centre. It's a space
where the community comes together through healthy food, wellness activities,
and social connections. Here, there is always a seat at the table waiting for
you.
· Experience
Fresh and Nutritious Foods
· Participate
in Group Activities
· Volunteer
and Get Involved
The community’s needs have been our focus since 1971. Our vision,
mission and values apply to all we do in every CCS program and operation. They
guide our conduct with our clients, customers, staff, volunteers and all of our
stakeholders.
Currently, our greatest needs are jam, honey,
Nutella, peanut butter (smooth), canned meat (chicken, ham, corn beef, stew),
condiments (ketchup, mustard, BBQ sauce, mayonnaise), shelf-stable milk
(almond, evaporated, condensed, powdered), cooking oil, flour, sugar, canned
fruit (pineapple, peaches, fruit cocktail), hygiene items (hand soap, shampoo,
toothpaste, deodorant), instant coffee, tea, crackers, cookies, family size
juice, juice boxes.