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Vegetable soup mix to feed hungry families in Haiti

We recently packed and shipped a 40′ container of close to 10,000 bags of dried vegetable soup mix, beans and fruits for Haiti.

ICHS Food and Nutrition Labs gets major upgrade thanks to Canadian donors

We recently joined forces with ICHS Alumnae Association Toronto Chapter to help rebuild the Food and Nutrition Labs at Immaculate Conception High School in Jamaica.

Vegetable soup mix to feed hungry families in Haiti

Together with partners Ontario Christian Gleaners and Joy and Hope of Haiti, we recently packed and shipped a 40′ container of close to 10,000 bags of dried vegetable soup mix, beans and fruits for Haiti.

Celebrating 10-Year Anniversary with c

Food For The Poor Canada (FFPC) is proud to celebrate the 10th year of working with and for communities in the Caribbean, with the important support of Canadian donors and volunteers.

Canadian students build homes in Jamaica

Students of Nicholson Catholic College and Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School are making a difference by building homes for families in need in Jamaica.

Canadian students build homes in Jamaica

Students of Nicholson Catholic College and Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School are making a difference by building homes for families in need in Jamaica.

Chickpeas and medicine for Haiti

Just before Easter, Food For The Poor Canada loaded a 40′ combo container with a 50/50 load of nutrient-rich canned chickpeas and life-saving medicines for Haiti.

Chickpeas and medicine for Haiti

Just before Easter, Food For The Poor Canada loaded a 40′ combo container with a 50/50 load of nutrient-rich canned chickpeas and life-saving medicines for Haiti.

Building Homes & Hope in Haiti!

Through the support of Food For The Poor’s Donors, the village in Artibonite was created to repatriate 156 families back to Haiti.

Life-saving medicine for Haiti

Earlier this month, Food For The Poor Canada loaded a 40′ container of life-saving medicine for hospitals and health clinics across Haiti.

School furniture for schools in Jamaica

The 40′ container of furniture will be distributed to schools across Jamaica.

Life-saving medicine for Haiti

Earlier this month, Food For The Poor Canada loaded a 40′ container of life-saving medicine for hospitals and health clinics across Haiti.

School furniture for schools in Jamaica

On March 1, we joined forces with Lluidas Vale Rehabilitation & Development Foundation and a strong group of volunteers from our local community to load a 40′ container with donated school furniture for Jamaica.

Your Work in 2017

Please read our latest newsletter for a recap of our work together in 2017 and find out why you should continue to work with us in 2018.

Join our Volunteer Trip to Jamaica – Sign up by January 31st!

Food For The Poor Canada is building Hampden Infant School in Trelawny Jamaica and is looking for volunteers.

Container full of medicine and educational supplies for Jamaica

In May 2017, Food For The Poor Canada and partners loaded a 40′ container full of medicines, medical supplies and educational supplies for hospitals and schools in Jamaica.

Food containers for the hungry in Haiti

Food For The Poor Canada shipped three 40′ containers of food to Haiti as part of our food distribution program.

Vegetable soup mix feeds hungry in Haiti

In May 2017, Food For The Poor Canada shipped a 40 foot container with 9,787 bags of nutritious vegetable soup mix to Haiti.

Zebra Pen Distribution at Jamaican Schools

Food For The Poor Jamaica are handing out 60,000 assorted pens donated by Zebra Pen Canada to Jamaican schools.

Riverside Basic School

Food For The Poor was joined by the Caribbean Chinese Association and close to 40 volunteers to build Riverside Basic School in Kingsvale, Hanover, Jamaica.