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“Generosity is self-existing openness, complete openness. You are no longer subject to cultivating your own scheme or project. And the best way to open yourself up is to make friends with yourself and with others.” ~Chogyam Trungpa

Donations

The Hungercount 2013 report shows food bank use in Canada is 23% higher than it was just five years ago.
For this and many more hunger facts in detail, download your copy of the HungerCount 2013 report at: www.foodbankscanada.ca

Donation

\Do*na“tion\, n. [L. donatio; cf. F. donation.]

1. The act of giving or bestowing; a grant. [1913 Webster]

2. That which is given as a present; that which is transferred to another gratuitously; a gift. [1913 Webster]

3. (Law) The act or contract by which a person voluntarily transfers the title to a thing of which be is the owner, from himself to another, without any consideration, as a free gift.—Bouvier. [1913 Webster]

Alberta Food Banks encourages everyone to donate what you can to any organization you feel passionate about. Your donation of time, funds or goods are all appreciated.

“How wonderful it is that nobody needs to wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” ~Anne Frank

Feel free to visit our Donate Food, Donate Money, and Donate Time pages to see how you can support the AFBNA or your local Food Bank.