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.
Clients Needing Back To School Supplies: Please complete the Back To School Form found on the order food page by end of day Friday August 12th.
Mayor Bonnie Crombie encourages you to Walk the Walk for The Compass this September.
Walk the Walk
The 16th Annual Walk the Walk for The Compass takes place in-person on Saturday September 17th. Click the image above for more information or to register.
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.
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.
Discover Compass Connect, our program to re-connect clients, staff & volunteers.
Join The Compass Refresh 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 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.
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
Thursday BBq’s At The Compass
I got there about 5 minutes early and a line of about 10 had already formed. As I waited, more people came; some getting off the bus and some arriving on foot. I had taken the bus as well and at one of the stops, two men got on who had obviously been of ‘no fixed...
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