If you donate
- Wash your hands before and after handling food donations
- Place your donation on your porch/doorstep/building lobby in a place visible from the street
- Remain inside while volunteers collect the donations. Donations should not be passed from person to person
According to Toronto Public Health, there is no evidence that COVID-19 is spread by food or food packaging. Wiping down containers or packaging is not necessary.
+ The general guidelines above apply.
If you are collecting donations
- When collecting in front of homes, maintain a distance of 2 metres / 6 feet from residents at all times;
- Donations are not to be handed out person-to-person. Donations must be placed on a surface for pick-up within the 2 metre / 6 foot distance;
- Donation pick-up volunteers are instructed to remain outside (do not enter domiciles) at all times
- Practice safe hand hygiene practices while collecting donations
- Any passengers and drivers in donation pickup vehicles should only be from the same household
+ The general guidelines above apply.
