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Stocking the Cupboard with Food & Care

11/27/2014

 
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The Caring Cupboard Food Bank located in St. Thomas was started in 1986 by concerned citizens who wanted to help ensure people didn’t go hungry during a time of recession and high unemployment. It was one of many food banks started across Canada during the 80s, designed to be a temporary measure. However, almost three decades later, the need has remained and the Caring Cupboard continues to offer supplemental food support to low-income families and individuals in Elgin County.

Read the entire article in the Relish Elgin Holiday 2014 Edition.



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