The Compass Food Bank & Outreach Centre never goes door-to-door asking for donations
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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.
Help The Compass to Spread the Joy!
Come out to watch the Santa Claus Parade
Make A Difference in A Hungry Neighbor’s Life: Host a Food Drive
Hosting a food drive is a fun and engaging way to support your hungry neighbours in need of healthy and nutritious food. Click here to learn more!
Walk the Walk
We’ve Been Honoured!
We’ve Been Honoured!
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.
Join The Compass Refresh on Saturdays 10:30 am in person or on Zoom.
Join The Compass Refresh on Saturdays 10:30 am in person or on Zoom.
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
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 now in Person AND in Zoom
This program provides a safe space where individuals can explore, seek and ask real questions about God, faith, life struggles, and Jesus Christ.
The goal is to offer encouragement, hope and strength, fellowship, prayer and mentoring.
Lunch at The Compass
Free sit down or 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
Examining the Whole
“The whole is greater than the sum of its parts” is a phrase originally coined by Aristotle. If that’s true, then It’s the parts that make up this greater whole, and without those parts, that whole wouldn’t exist. As a matter of fact, the minute you change one of the...
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