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The heart of Harvest Algoma: a roundtable with our volunteers
At Harvest Algoma, our work is about more than rescuing food and getting it to the people who need it. It’s about people coming together, supporting one another, and building a stronger community. At the heart of it all are our incredible volunteers. On October 27,...
More access to good food: Harvest Algoma hosts a pop-up market
Harvest Algoma partnered with DSSMSSAB to bring Meals by Harvest prepared meals to the Chapple Avenue Community Hub at 60% off regular prices. Following a successful pilot, the next pop-up market is planned for November.
Record-breaking results for Every Breakfast Counts in 2026
Every Breakfast Counts provided 10,000 lunches to children in our community during summer 2026! Discover how local organizations came together to support children and families, how the program has grown over the years, and how you can help Harvest Algoma continue making a difference.
This Thanksgiving, more than 11,500 meals reached communities across Algoma
This weekend, tables across Algoma will be filled with food that came through the Harvest Algoma warehouse. In just one week, 26,581 lbs of food came through our doors. A Second Harvest truck brought 9,200 lbs of fresh produce. Rome’s sent dairy, vegetables and meat,...
Seven Questions for Algoma’s Municipal Candidates
Five days a week, a guest at one of the Sault's meal programs leaves home on Breton Road to get a hot meal. Since the bus routes changed, the trip starts with a walk out of the neighbourhood just to reach a stop. Getting there and back takes four hours a day and $35 a...
A new record for Algoma’s Longest Picnic Table!
Algoma’s Longest Picnic Table has officially broken its own record, growing from 108 feet to an incredible 114 feet long! Learn how this community project came together and how you can own a piece while supporting Harvest Algoma.
In the news: Harvest Algoma won the Chili Cook-Off!
read on Sootoday - published September 19, 2026 Now you know where to find the best chili in Sault Ste. Marie! Harvest Algoma took first place at this year’s Chili-Fest, held at the Roberta Bondar Pavilion, with a winning chili made using locally raised beef,...
Harvest Algoma’s Community BBQ returns this fall!
Looking for things to do in Sault Ste. Marie this fall? The Harvest Community BBQ is back! Join us on Friday, September 25, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Harvest Algoma, 446 Second Line E., for an evening of family-friendly activities, great food and plenty of reasons to...
Algoma’s Longest Picnic Table is ready to break its own record – all for a good cause
Last year, the community helped Harvest Algoma build a 108-foot picnic table in support of local food security. This year, Algoma’s Longest Picnic Table is returning — and Harvest Algoma is hoping to make it even longer. The original table was built by retired...
31,000 pounds of food arrive at Harvest Algoma from Second Harvest
When two food rescue organizations work together, a lot of good food can go a long way. A major food delivery arrived at Harvest Algoma today, bringing approximately 31,000 pounds of rescued food from Second Harvest to our Food Resource Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. The...