A Special Thank you – 2025/2026
Food Rescue Yellowknife would like to acknowledge the tremendous contribution that Yellowknife residents, sponsors, donors and volunteers make to our organization.
Major Sponsors
- Bluewave Energy
- City of Yellowknife
- Det’on Cho Group of Commanies
- GNWT Anti-Poverty Funding
- Kavanaugh Bros. Ltd – Det’on Cho Company
- Northbest Distributors – Det’on Cho Company
- United Way NWT
- WB Water Services
- Yellowknife Community Foundation
- Young Canada Works
Major Food Donors
Yellowknife Direct Charge Co-op, 2009-2026
Houcine’s Your Independent Grocer, 2009-2026
Inder’s Your Independent Grocer, 2010-2026
Shoppers Drug Mart, 2022-2026
*Mines/Expeditors/Various Companies/Individuals
Corporate & Community Contributors
- Ace Enterprises Ltd.
- ATCO Fire Prevention Services
- Aurora Dodge
- Aurora Geosciences Ltd.
- Bartle & Gibson
- Dillon Consulting Ltd.
- Discovery Mining
- Ecology North
- Environment & Climate Change Canada
- Eureka Weather Station
- Grimshaw
- Juniper Health
- Kentuck Fry Chicken (KFC)
- Matrix
- M&M Meats
- Northern News Service
- RTL – Robinson Enterprises Ltd
- Tastes of the North
- Tibbitt to Contwoyto Winter Road Joint Venture
- With Media
- Yellowknife Community Gardens Collective
- Yellowknife Farmers Market
- Yellowknife Golf Course
- Yellowknife Mining Museum
Volunteers & Board Members
- Aayan Towsend
- Aggie Brockman
- Alan Cash
- Amanda-Brea Watson
- Amelie Schwarz
- Anita Griffore
- Ann Hall
- Asher Hutton
- Brent Karstad
- Bryan Manson
- Brynn Ostvik
- Carson Egotak
- Cindy Kelly
- Colton Christie
- Cynthia Brown
- Dave Kellet
- Dave Speakman
- Deirdre Morse
- Donna Nash
- Dot Bergman
- Dot Van Vliet
- Dustin Martin
- Dwayne Wohlgemuth
- Dylan Beaulieu
- Ed Hoeve
- Ekahn Jennett-Shiel
- Elsie De Roose
- Émilie Gagné
- Emilienne Hamel
- Enitan Akinyemi
- Erica Schmidt
- Erin Nelson
- Eve Erasmus
- Francine Dennis
- Francois Afane
- Gail Nesbit
- Gail Paquin
- Gary Strong
- Gerard Landry
- Gerri Whiteford
- Harrison Roberts
- Hayden Pearce
- Heather Ruptash
- Indiana Harris
- Jackie Tan
- Janet Diveky
- Jeanette Hall
- Jenna Ohogak
- Jennifer Fresque-Braxter
- Joanne Cole
- Joanne Hercun
- John Borkovic
- Karen Short
- Kathi Woodward
- Kathy Paul-Drover
- Katie Shier
- Kigel Ulbricht
- Kim Walcer
- Klaus Scheuhing
- Koen Zdyb
- Kristen Cameron
- Kyle Lee
- Laura Gareau
- Laurie Sexton
- Len Hercun
- Lenore de Jong
- Lesley Allen
- Lesley Singer
- Liam Halweg
- Linda Maljan
- Loic Burns
- Lois Grabke
- Marcia Moss
- Margaret Kralt
- Margo Grayston
- Marilyn Malakoe
- Marion Knight
- Mark Bond
- Marlene Bonnell
- Mary Pat McConnell
- Melanie Williams
- Michael Hurst
- Michelle Burtch
- Nancy Cymbalisty
- Nancy Lamb
- Nicole Dion
- Norma Javis
- Pam Dunbar
- Pam Monkman
- Paul Curren
- Qutaeba Aldakheel
- Rayden Harris Horeay
- Rose Youngblut
- Sahbella Bekale
- Sally Mes
- Shawne Kokelj
- Sheila Humphrey
- Sophie Kuehnlenz
- Sydney Cole
- Teagan McRae
- Teri Thayer
- Theresa Molnar
- Toni Auge
- Tracey Oldfield
- Valerie Janz
- Vivian Armah
- Wendy Bisaro
Individual Donors
- Alan Cash
- Amie Lipsy
- Anne Flynn
- ATCO EPIC
- Ben Linaker
- Benjamin Rudakas
- Brad Heath and Leslie Wakelyn
- Brian Latham
- Brynn Ostvik
- Calvary Community Church
- Catherine Lorraine Seale
- Christel Liu
- Cindy Wood
- Cleo Bromley
- Connie Kastning
- David Fiebelkorn
- David Gilday
- Dawn McInnes
- Derek Mock
- Dillon Consulting Limited
- Dustin Martin
- Elena Belfry
- Elham Fallah
- Elsie De Roose
- Eva Walker
- Gail Gray
- Gerard Elliot
- James McDonald
- Jane Speakman
- Jazz Aviation LP
- Jennie Rausch
- Jeremy Freeman
- Jill Wettlaufer
- Kelby Ogryzlo
- Kristen Cameron
- Laurence Nelson
- Ledcor Group and Employees
- Lesley Allen
- Lily & Mike Howden
- Margery Baetz
- Marie Hensler
- Mark & Jen Bond
- Mark Wharton
- Matthew Senkow
- Mehdi Pourasadi
- Michelle MacDonald Media
- Mona Durkee
- Myra Robertson
- Natalie Markiewicz
- Navreet Jagpal
- Outcome Holdings Inc.
- Pamela Slater
- Pat Moore
- Patrick Michael Gannon
- Rachel Vander Veen Jeremy Kielstra
- Rose Jasmin
- Seamus Gordon
- Shannon Donaldson
- Shauna Morgan
- Sophie Kuehnlenz
- Stefanie Philipp
- Stephen & Amanda Dunbar
- Wendy Unruhn
- William Graham
FOOD Donated
- 2018/19 – 148,288 kg
- 2019/20 – 141,051 kg
- 2020/21 – 119,521 kg
- 2021/22 – 136,601 kg
- 2022/23 – 149,732 kg
- 2023/24 – 134,076 kg
- 2024/25 – 123,922 kg
- 2025/26 – 140,027 kg
Thank You
Serving our community for 18 years!
Over 2.3 million kilograms of food rescued since 2008.
Food Rescue is a volunteer organization that collects food from local businesses and distributes it to other organizations that assist people in need, to schools, and to other community groups.
