Statistics

• 250 households requested food in 2023;  115 of these were new registrations.

• 1282 client-visits to the Petawawa Pantry, a 48% increase over 2022. 

• An average of 106 clients/month came to the Pantry for food in 2023

• 3166 people benefitted from the food provided (adding all family members for every visit), a 57% increase over 2022.

• In the past 3 years, there have been 2766 client visits, with 6499 adults and children
  benefitting from the food provided.

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• 33% of individuals relying on food bank services are children under the age of 18 *

• 43% of households served are single individuals *

• 24% of households served are single-parent households *

• 46% of households rely on disability-related support income or social assistance *
   

These * statistics are on-trend with published
provincial and national food insecurity surveys.

 

• All food donations in 2023: 72,287 lbs

• Food shared with other groups: 8,793 lbs (includes other food banks and organizations assisting the food-insecure sector)

• Number of Volunteers: 29 volunteers

• Number of Board Members: 8 Board members

• Estimated Number volunteer hours: 5250 hours