Open to All

Inclusive For Everyone

At the Whitby Specialty Food Bank, we are more than just an ordinary food bank; we specialize in providing nutritious food for individuals with special dietary needs, such as gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan, vegetarian, diabetic, hypertensive, halal, and for those on the autism spectrum.

We are committed to serving every individual with dignity and respect, regardless of their religious beliefs, color, or creed. Join us in building a stronger, healthier, and more vibrant community, one client at a time.

Who
We Are

The Whitby Specialty Food Bank (WSFB) began with a simple yet profound mission: to nourish our community through the love of God and the kindness of people. We are here to support anyone in need—no questions asked. Rooted in faith and driven by compassion, we believe that everyone deserves access to nutritious food and a sense of dignity your process, or your inspirations.

Why We
Serve

We serve because we believe that every person deserves access to nourishment, dignity, and hope. Guided by faith and love, our mission is rooted in the understanding that food insecurity is more than just a lack of meals—it’s a barrier to opportunity, health, and community. By offering not only sustenance but also compassion, we aim to lift up individuals and families during their most challenging times, showing them that they are valued and never alone.

We serve because we see the power of unity and generosity in transforming lives. Each meal distributed, each smile shared, and each connection made reflects our unwavering commitment to building a stronger, more caring community. Through the support of volunteers, donors, and partners, we strive to be a beacon of hope for anyone in need—because when we serve one another, we embody the love, kindness, and hospitality that bind us all together.

How We Serve

Feeding Families

We provide fresh, nutritious food to families in need, including items tailored to dietary restrictions. Every meal builds strength and hope for a better tomorrow.

Helping the Homeless

From warm meals to care packages, we support vulnerable individuals with essentials, and treat them with dignity. No one is left behind in our mission of compassion.

Building Community

We offer First Aid & CPR Training, Food Handlers Certifications, and Job Support programs to equip individuals with essential skills, lasting opportunities, and so much more.

Our Impact

Our Impact ✝

  • Over 4,027,295 lbs of food saved from landfills.

  • 48,428 meals served in just six months.

  • 3000+ families supported every month.

PARTNERS & SPONSORS

Starbucks

No Frills

Healthy Planet

Cobs Bread

Costco

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Second Harvest

Healthy Planet

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Costco

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"For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in."
Matthew 25:35

Connect With Us

Have questions, need assistance, or want to get involved? We’d love to hear from you! Reach out by phone, email, or visit us at 1999 Fairport Road, Pickering, ON. Together, we can make a difference.