Agape Table in the news

 

Article, Winnipeg Free Press, July 2, 2010

Carol Sanders of the Winnipeg Free Press introduces Winnipeg to Agape Table's Low-cost grocery co-op in her article Low-cost grocery co-op feeds poor well.

Radio Interview, June, 2010

Executive Manager Mark Courtney speaks to CBC Radio One about Agape Table's new Grocery Co-operative program. Listen now.

Radio Interview, May 31, 2010

Board Chair Sean Brennan and Executive Manager Mark Courtney were interviewed on local radio station CKUW 95.9 during the program "Inner-City Voices" hosted by Tammy Klos. Listen now, as Sean and Mark describe some of the unique ways that Agape Table is serving the many levels of need in our community.

 

Article, Winnipeg Free Press, April 10, 2010

Journalist John Longhurst thinks Agape Table "may be on to something", in his article "Cashiers at the Food Bank?" that appeared in the Winnipeg Free Press on April 10.

 

Article, Winnipeg Free Press, April 3, 2010

Winnipeg Free Press writer Carol Sanders came by to check out our popular low-cost, nutritious breakfast on April 3. Read her article here.

 

Announcement from the Mayor's Office

Charities Earn $21,000 from Mayor’s State of the City Address

 

Article, Winnipeg Free Press, December 14, 2009

The 12 Days of Christmas Giving

 

Article, Winnipeg Free Press, September 18, 2009

Soup Kitchen Needs a Helping Hand

 

Op/Ed, Suzi Bonk, Past Chair of the Board of Directors

Winnipeg Free Press, December 21, 2008

When everyone knows you're poor

 

Media inquiries, please contact general@agapetable.ca or 783-6369

 

Volunteers Needed

  • Dishwashers desperately needed! (Weekdays at 8AM)
  • Our Grocery Cooperative is booming, we need cashiers (Tuesdays at Noon)
  • Our food bank needs a co-ordinator (Tuesdays at Noon)
  • Our Low-Cost Breakfast needs servers (Weekdays at 8:30AM)

volunteer@agapetable.ca

Top 10 Most Needed Items

  1. Peanut Butter
  2. Juice (real)
  3. Sugar
  4. Coffee whitener
  5. Jam
  6. Cans of beans (commercial size)
  7. Winter Gear
  8. Socks
  9. Mens and Womens jeans and pants
  10. Guitars and musical accessories

Please note: we are unable to accept donations of pastries, candies or expired food.  Quality clothing donations will be placed in our low-cost boutique.

general@agapetable.ca

Group Challenges

Is your group ready for a challenge?

  • "Iron Chef" Friday
  • Soup Challenge
  • Monthly Celebration Meals

general@agapetable.ca

Events

Hustle for Hunger

Please join us for lunch at our Fundraising BBQ at Crosstown Credit Union, 1250 Portage, on August 27, 2010