Daily Bread Food Bank - Volunteer hours for high school students (Take Action Project food drives)
Daily Bread Food Bank - Volunteer hours for high school students (Take Action Project food drives) is a volunteer program run by the Daily Bread Food Bank. You likely qualify if: High school students; No minimum age for food drives (checked on the official page on October 2, 2026).
You likely qualify if: High school students; No minimum age for food drives.
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We last read this on October 2, 2026. That was a while ago, so please check their own website before you rely on it, and tell us below if something changed.
High school students earn community service hours by running a food drive for Daily Bread: every 25 non-perishable food items collected counts as 1 volunteer hour.
Who qualifies
High school students (no minimum age stated for food drives); regular warehouse shifts are typically 18+, ages 11 to 14 may join public food sort events only with a parent or guardian, school groups in grades 6 to 12 can book Tuesday mornings, and club or faith groups need members aged 15+.
You likely qualify if:
- High school students
- No minimum age for food drives
How to apply
- Apply on their application form.
- Come back here and tell us if it worked.
Other ways, if that one is quiet
Where else they are
Their website is dailybread.ca/.../individual-volunteering.
Good to know
- CostFree
- They welcomevolunteers, donations
- LanguagesEnglish
- Their stepsRegister a food drive at dailybread.ca/get-involved/hosting-and-fundraising/?startafooddrive and tick 'I'm a high school student interested in earning volunteer hours'. Collect non-perishable food from family, neighbours or your school; every 25 items equals 1 volunteer hour. Follow the drop-off instructions you receive after registering, and ask how your hours will be confirmed for your school's community involvement form. Teachers can also book a school group (grades 6 to 12) for Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30 AM sorting at 191 New Toronto Street through the School Groups form on dailybread.ca/volunteer.
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What to bring
- Register your food drive online
Dates
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