by Gisèle Budgell | Oct 27, 2022 | BFFT News, Events, Press Release
Brantford, ON, October 25, 2022 – When children and youth are unable to access proper nutritious foods, it not only affects their physical and mental well-being, it has a negative impact on their self-esteem, in-classroom behaviour and their overall ability to learn...
by Gisèle Budgell | Oct 27, 2022 | BFFT News, Events, Press Release
Still a traditional lumber yard, Turkstra Lumber has become so much more while still maintaining the traditional values set forth by the founder, Peter Turkstra Sr. The charitable arm of the business, the Turkstra Lumber Foundation, continues to develop and find new...
by Gisèle Budgell | Oct 14, 2022 | BFFT News, Events, Press Release
This year’s annual Smile Cookie week raised a “sweet” $115,761.50 in Brantford, that’s more than $8,500 over the previous year’s local event. Whether it was for the love of the sweet smiling treats, or the not-for-profit organizations...
by Gisèle Budgell | Sep 20, 2022 | BFFT News, Events, Press Release
We’ve had an overwhelming response for volunteer requests to help decorate cookies during Smile Cookie Week 2022. As a result, the volunteer signUp portals are now closed. Thank you to everyone who took the time to sign up for a shift or more. We appreciate...
by Gisèle Budgell | Sep 13, 2022 | BFFT News, Events, Press Release
Do you have 1 hour to spare? Do you enjoy decorating cookies? Brant Food For Thought and Lansdowne Children’s Centre Foundation are recruiting volunteers to help decorate Smile Cookies during Tim Hortons Smile Cookie week, September 19th to 25th, with cookie...
by Gisèle Budgell | Sep 8, 2022 | BFFT News, Events, Press Release
Brant Food For Thought and Lansdowne Children’s Centre Foundation have something to smile about as this year’s recipients for the 2022 Tim Hortons #SmileCookie program, with $1 from every Smile Cookie sale to be shared equitably between the charities. ...
