Brown Bagging for Calgary's Kids

🎉 The #GivingMachine is Back! 🎉 Visit Southcentre Mall and make a BIG difference supporting Calgary's kids. 📍 Location: Southcentre Mall (100 Anderson Rd SE, Calgary, AB T2J 3V1) 📅 Open until: December 29th Don't miss this chance to give back while you shop! ✨ Together, we care for kids. ❤️ Learn more about how your generosity helps at bb4ck.org. #BB4CK #GivingMachine #Calgary #YYC #SupportLocal #GivingSeason

💬 Today's #VoicesOfBB4CK features Chris Salamon, CFA , a passionate member of our Board and volunteer who emphasizes the importance of community support to ensure Calgary's kids receive the food they need to play, learn, and grow.   📹 Watch Chris' full story, learn how you can get involved, and donate today to help us feed and care over 7,500 kids every school day: .  #VoicesOfBB4CK #BB4CK #DonateToday #YYC #Calgary #SupportLocal #BrownBagging

🌟 Cheers to this week's incredible group volunteers! 🌟 Shoutout to Movac, MEG Energy Corp.  , KH Dental, Tower Engineering, Sanjel Energy Services , ARC Resources Ltd.  , SAIT GEO , Calgary Economic Development , Menno Simons Christian School (MSCS), and Rundle Schools  ! 🙌💛 Your teamwork and energy filled our kitchen and helped bring thousands of lunches to kids across Calgary. 🥪🍎 You didn't just pack lunches—you packed smiles, care, and hope for brighter futures! We couldn’t do this without you! 🎉 Together, we care for kids. Join the voices of BB4CK. bb4ck.org #BB4CK #VoicesOfBB4CK #GroupVolunteers #ThankYou #Teamwork #CommunitySupport #Calgary

✨ From volunteering in kitchens to donating or organizing community events, there's something for everyone to make an impact! ❤️ Join Punam Basra and thousands of others in helping us reach our $1 MILLION goal to fund 250,000 lunches for kids in Calgary. That's TWO months of lunches for over 7,500 kids in Calgary. 👉 Together, we care for kids. Join the voices of BB4CK: bb4ck.org. #VoicesOfBB4CK #BB4CK #YYC #Calgary #Nonprofit #GivingBack

🌟 Youth power in action! In November, 89 youth volunteers joined the BB4CK Youth Group Volunteering Program to help ensure Calgary's kids have access to nutritious lunches. We're so grateful for their energy, generosity, and dedication—seeing the next generation actively caring for their community is inspiring. ❤️ THANK YOU to MEG Energy Corp.  for sponsoring this program in November and empowering young leaders to make a difference. 💛 Together, we care for kids. #BB4CK #YouthVolunteers #ThankYou #CommunitySupport #Calgary #YYC

🎁 It's #GivingTuesday — a day to make a BIG impact! Today's #VoicesofBB4CK shines a spotlight on Punam Basra  , an incredible donor, volunteer, and committee member. Punam shares her heartfelt perspective on why supporting Calgary's kids matters so much. ❤️  Let's make this Giving Tuesday unforgettable for kids in our community!  💥 Double your impact! Starting today, our generous partners at the Trevor and Amy Cooper Family Legacy Fund at Calgary Foundation will match ALL donations up to the first $100,000!  🔗 Together, we care for kids. Join the Voices of BB4CK: bb4ck.org #VoicesOfBB4CK #BB4CK #Nonprofit #GivingTuesday #YYC #CalgaryNow #Donate

We had such an awesome group of volunteers with us this week! 🥪✨ A huge thank you to Stratus Electrical & Instrumentation, The Glencoe Club, New West Public Affairs, Valley Ridge Golf Club, Cenovus Energy, Gibson Energy, Moms in Energy, and Delta West Academy for helping us make lunches—and to Ambe Society of Calgary and Bearspaw Lions Club for your generous donations. You brought the energy and some seriously impressive sandwich-making skills!❤️🍎 Can’t wait to see you all again soon! 🌟 Want to help feed Calgary’s kids? Visit bb4ck.org to learn how you can get involved! 🌟 #BB4CK #CommunitySupport #GroupVolunteers #Calgary

🌟 It's here! 🎉 The Voices of BB4CK campaign is back this holiday season, and we can't wait to share the amazing stories from one of our donors, volunteers, kids, and even a former school lunch recipient! 🙌🎥  ✨ Hear personal stories and perspectives on how lunches impact kids and help us reach our $1 MILLION goal to provide 250,000 lunches for kids in Calgary. That's about TWO months of lunches for over 7,500 kids! 🍎🥪  💖 Stay tuned! Here's a sneak peek of what's to come!  👉Donate now and be part of this impact: bb4ck.org #VoicesOfBB4CK #BB4CK #YYC #Calgary #CommunitySupport #FoodInsecurity #Donate

Over 7,500 kids count on BB4CK lunches every school day. These lunches don't just fill tummies—they fuel dreams, learning, and play. 💛 This fantastic work happens because of a caring community of volunteers, parents, school staff, and donors. With the support of 30 community kitchens and over 600 volunteers, we work together to ensure kids have access to nutritious lunches so they can thrive. Every lunch is made possible by generous donors, sponsors, and fundraisers. You can be part of this incredible community. Donate today at bb4ck.org. #BB4CK #Donate #Support #Calgary #YYC #FoodInsecurity

We're excited to announce that we launched the BB4CK Family Grocery Card Program (FGC) - Moving Forward Together last October to support Calgary families experiencing food insecurity. This initiative, built on the learnings from our most recent grocery card pilot program, provides enrolled families with grocery cards each month, to help ease food costs, and create meaningful connections. We're just beginning this journey; there's so much more to share. Click to read the full story about the Family Grocery Card Program.