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See the latest Compass Announcements below. Click on any flyer for further details.
To view a list of the current most needed items click the button below.
The Compass Kitchen is Now Open!
The Compass kitchen will now be open during market hours to serve snacks, donated meals, tea & coffee. Drop by to enjoy some treats.
View the 2021 Impact Report
See how your hard work, engagement and donations have made a positive impact in the last year. Click to view the report.
We’ve Been Honoured!
The Compass Food Bank is honoured to learn we are included in Charity Intelligence Canada’s Top 10 Charities for demonstrating impact. Click to learn more.
We’ve Been Honoured!
The Compass Food Bank is honoured to learn we are included in Charity Intelligence Canada’s Top 10 Charities for demonstrating impact. Click to learn more.
Discover Compass Connect, our program to re-connect clients, staff & volunteers.
Join The Compass Refresh on Zoom.
We’ve Moved!
On Monday March 7th we opened our doors at 427 Lakeshore Road East and said goodbye to our Lakeshore Road West building. Come take a look at our beautiful new location! New address is 427 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga, ON L5G 1H8
Our Mission
Together, we provide help for today and hope for tomorrow. We provide a safe and welcoming place for people to come for help. We offer immediate assistance with food, then work with clients offering practical and spiritual support to the challenges that often come along with a low income.
Donate
Today
Make a difference in your community by donating funds or food.
Make a difference in your community by donating funds or food.
Current
Programs
& Services
Due to Covid-19, many of our programs have been suspended. Currently available programs are listed below.
Food Distribution
If you are living in Mississauga within the postal codes L5E, L5G, L5H or L5J and are in need of food for yourself and/or your family we can help on a weekly basis.
Refresh via Zoom
Conducted online using Zoom, this program provides a space in which members can feel safe to discuss religion and worship. Program includes singing and prayer, sharing a theme from the Bible, and discussion.
Take out lunch at The Compass
Free take out lunch is available at The Compass, 427 Lakeshore Rd East Tuesdays and Thursdays at noon. See activity calendar for full dates and times.
Other Ways to Get Involved
Order from our Amazon Wishlist
From nutritious breakfast bars to laundry detergents, donate our most needed items online.
Become a volunteer
There are many ways to contribute by volunteering. Apply and you can be matched to your perfect role.
Host a fundraiser online
Create your own campaign and inspire others to donate.
Blog & News
Our Latest Blog Post
16th Annual Walk The Walk for The Compass – September 17th , 2020
We homo sapiens have been walking the earth for approximately 1.8million years. We walked to hunt, travel, play, to keep safe, and we thrived. Today we travel by car, train, bus, and bikes, but there is nothing as beneficial as walking. Five Benefits of Walking: 1....
View Our March 2021 Newsletter
Find Us Elsewhere
We are a Food Bank & Outreach Centre located in and serving South Mississauga
Find Us Elsewhere
The Compass is a registered charity: Charitable Registration Number 86235 2754 RR0001 (registered as The Lakeshore Community Outreach Centre Inc)
We are a Food Bank & Outreach Centre located in and serving South Mississauga
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Contact Us
905-274-9309
info@thecompass.ca
427 Lakeshore Rd East
Mississauga ON L5G 1H8