Our complete care package offering and a few essential rides to a series of medical appointments, a few homemade meals, seasonal property maintenance (snow shoveling or lawn mowing), and support from a compassionate neighbour: including companionship and light household tasks.
Our complete care package offering and a few essential rides to a series of medical appointments, a few homemade meals, seasonal property maintenance (snow shoveling or lawn mowing), and support from a compassionate neighbour: including companionship and light household tasks.
Stock the Free Food Shed
$150
Help us stock the Free Food Sheds that offer 24 hours anonymous and barrier free access to food for anyone.
Help us stock the Free Food Sheds that offer 24 hours anonymous and barrier free access to food for anyone.
Heal at Home
$150
Give the gift of healing at home by offering someone the comfort of a home cooked meal, some seasonal property maintenance and a caring neighbour while they recover from an injury, an accident or even the loss of a loved one.
Give the gift of healing at home by offering someone the comfort of a home cooked meal, some seasonal property maintenance and a caring neighbour while they recover from an injury, an accident or even the loss of a loved one.
Compassionate Care
$100
Give the gift of compassionate care when someone just needs a kind community member to connect with over the phone, via text messages, virtual or in-person games; occasional companionship.
Give the gift of compassionate care when someone just needs a kind community member to connect with over the phone, via text messages, virtual or in-person games; occasional companionship.
1 Move
$150
Moving is stressful. Imagine needing to move and not having any social supports of your own to do so. That's exactly how the volunteers of this program shine. Our small but mighty Moving Team helps with more than 60 moves a year!
Moving is stressful. Imagine needing to move and not having any social supports of your own to do so. That's exactly how the volunteers of this program shine. Our small but mighty Moving Team helps with more than 60 moves a year!
Monthly Rent
$500
Help us cover the monthly cost for our headquarters and food rescue warehouse spaces.
Help us cover the monthly cost for our headquarters and food rescue warehouse spaces.
Caring Neighbour Support
$100
This program was created to assist clients after injury or illness. Volunteers donate their time to run errands, complete light handyman tasks or help organizing and downsizing. It also offers companionship to help those live their best lives.
This program was created to assist clients after injury or illness. Volunteers donate their time to run errands, complete light handyman tasks or help organizing and downsizing. It also offers companionship to help those live their best lives.
1 Meal Team
$150
This gift will provide groceries for Meal Team volunteers to prepare 24-30 crisis meal support to community members in need.
This gift will provide groceries for Meal Team volunteers to prepare 24-30 crisis meal support to community members in need.
Essential Ride to an Appt
$30
Help someone without natural supports get a fully assisted ride and a caring volunteer to help them get to and from their medical appointment or essential errand.
Help someone without natural supports get a fully assisted ride and a caring volunteer to help them get to and from their medical appointment or essential errand.
Food Rescue Initiatives
$75
Help us rescue more food from being wasted and offer it back to the community for free.
Help us rescue more food from being wasted and offer it back to the community for free.
Seasonal Yard Maintenance
$25
Snow Helper & Summer Do Crew Support providing independence to age in place or heal at home. This is a one time gift of service of snow removal or yard maintenance.
Snow Helper & Summer Do Crew Support providing independence to age in place or heal at home. This is a one time gift of service of snow removal or yard maintenance.
Hands Van Helper
$80
Give the gift of fuel and maintenance cost associated with the Helping Hands Van.
Give the gift of fuel and maintenance cost associated with the Helping Hands Van.
Volunteer Training
$250
Give us the gift of being to offer our volunteers training and education in programs like First Aid, Community Helpers, Trauma Informed Care, and Mental Health First Aid.
Give us the gift of being to offer our volunteers training and education in programs like First Aid, Community Helpers, Trauma Informed Care, and Mental Health First Aid.
Support the Staff
$500
Give the Helping Hands staff the gift of professional development and trainings such as Mental Health First Aid, Trauma Informed Care, Community Helpers, De-escalating Violence etc.
Give the Helping Hands staff the gift of professional development and trainings such as Mental Health First Aid, Trauma Informed Care, Community Helpers, De-escalating Violence etc.
Volunteer Appreciation
$50
Volunteers serve as the backbone, heart and soul of our organization, and we take great joy in expressing our gratitude towards them. Give us the gift of being able to do that more often.
Volunteers serve as the backbone, heart and soul of our organization, and we take great joy in expressing our gratitude towards them. Give us the gift of being able to do that more often.
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