Winnipeg Harvest provides emergency food assistance to over 60,000 + people a month across Manitoba. Therefore, Winnipeg Harvest clients are Manitoba's second-largest city. Approximately 45% of our clients are children, and Manitoba is consistently the #1 province for food bank uses. Winnipeg Harvest feeds nearly 27,000 children each month. Thirteen years ago, that number stood at 5,500 children. 1/3 of families experiencencing hunger are dual wage-earner families,ie: the working poor. In fiscal year 2013-2014. Winnipeg Harvest, moved 12,800,000 lbs. of food. Winnipeg Harvest has 12 trucks on the road, six days a week. We have three cargo vans, six cube vans, and two five-tons. Winnipeg Harvest picks up from most chain grocery store outlets on most days over 1,200 pick-ups a month. Winnpeg Harvest makes almost 500 deliveries a month.
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