Walk The Walk 2026 in Mississauga
Join The Compass’ 20th Annual Walk The Walk and help provide food, dignity, and hope for neighbours in Mississauga. Register, donate, or share the event to support local families facing food insecurity.
June 2026 Community Newsletter
Explore The Compass Food Bank’s February 2026 Community Newsletter. The Compass’ 84K Meals of Hope. Dancing for the Compass. Our Famous Salad Dressing Recipe. Grant Writers Needed. Spread the Joy. And More!
Summer Shouldn’t Be Something Children Miss Out On
This June, your gift to The Compass will be matched dollar-for-dollar to help send children in South Mississauga to summer camp. Donate today and give a child safety, friendship, confidence, and the chance to simply be a kid.
Advocacy and Giving: Why Food Banks Need Both Immediate Help and Long-Term Change
Food banks provide urgent support to individuals and families facing food insecurity, but long-term solutions require advocacy and systemic change. Discover why donations, community support, and advocacy all play an important role in building a more food-secure future.
Food Bank Use Is Rising Among Working Families: What That Means for Ontario
Food bank use is rising among working families across Ontario as the cost of living continues to outpace household income. Learn how The Compass supports neighbours through food assistance, meals, advocacy, volunteering, and community programs that help reduce food insecurity in South Mississauga.
February 2026 Community Newsletter
Explore The Compass Food Bank’s February 2026 Community Newsletter. The Compass’ 84K Meals of Hope. Dancing for the Compass. Our Famous Salad Dressing Recipe. Grant Writers Needed. Spread the Joy. And More!
November 2025 Community Newsletter
Explore The Compass Food Bank’s Fall 2025 Community Newsletter. The Compass Appoints First Executive Director. It’s the Season of Giving. Spread the Joy. And More!
A Safer Way to Serve: The Compass Upgrades IT Security to Better Support Mississauga
Canada was instrumental in drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 76 years ago, yet we have failed to uphold one of its fundamental rights: the right to food. Food Banks Mississauga calls on all levels of government to address the crisis.
The Compass Appoints First Executive Director
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Trish Trapani as our first Executive Director, effective November 1, 2025. The Compass Food Bank & Outreach Centre has experienced tremendous growth, and this appointment will help position this organization for long-term success. Learn more about Trish and our deep commitment to our community.
Spring 2025 Community Newsletter
Explore The Compass Food Bank’s Spring 2025 Community Newsletter. A Welcome Neighbour with a Big Heart. Inside the Warehouse. Summer BBQs start June 5th – We Need Your Help! Meet our Summer Team. Client Services. Current On-Site Agency Partners. And More!