Thanksgiving Food Drive at Fern Ave P.S. From Oct 4 to Oct 10

  

Help out your friends and neighbours this Thanksgiving season!  

Fern Ave. P.S. will be collecting non-perishable items for Parkdale Community Food Bank starting Friday, Oct 4 until Thursday, Oct 10 -- just in time for Thanksgiving.  You can drop off the items in bins in front of the office in the front foyer until 1 pm on Thursday, October 10. 

Priority items include pet food, lunch bag items, toiletries, canned protein, menstrual pads, dairy free milk, tea, coffee, sauces,  Please ensure that the items are not expired.  Check out the list of suggested items here: https://www.pcfb.ca/food-drives

Or, if you prefer, donate cash directly to the food bank here:  https://www.pcfb.ca/donate

Thank you for your support!

If you or your children are interested in learning more about the importance of food banks, here is a 3-minute British video made for children and here is a quick 90-second video from TVO for slightly older viewers. They might inspire some important conversations at home!