Helping our most vulnerable PEOPLE IN

THE TRI-CITIES (Waterloo, Kitchener & Cambridge)

Our mission is to spread KINDNESS, HOPE, and LOVE to our most vulnerable in the Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge Region through our 519 Programs.

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WHO WE ARE

a community serving the tri-cities

The 519 Community Collective is a thriving non-profit that boasts 11 programs including a community fridge, nourish kitchen, urban garden, 23 little free food pantries installed across the region, an assortment of emergency food programs, and more.

With very humble beginnings, 519 Community Collective started a as a grassroots mission that was created on March 30th 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic.

We are one of many groups working together to fill gaps within the Waterloo region. We advocate for many seniors single parents and families who are living in shelters or transitional living by providing emergency aid and essentials to create a better and more stable tomorrow.

WE CAN'T DO IT WITHOUT YOU

The Tri-Cities most vulnerable need our help now more than ever. Help partner with us to ensure that people have their basic needs met without judgement but with love and kindness.
23 Cases Report
26,891
Waterloo, ON
32 Cases Report
12,343
Kitchener, ON
55 Cases Report
46,542
Cambridge, ON

OUR 519-PROGRAMS

Our mission is to create a safe space for everyone to access much needed resource.

Program #1

EMERGENCY FOOD HAMPERS

Program #2

URBAN MEAL
PROGRAM

Program #3

NOURISH COMMUNITY FRIDGE

Program #4

NOURISH
KITCHEN

MEET OUR ADMIN TEAM

What we do is hard but working with the right people who are always ready to serve is priceless.

SUPPORT US

Help us help the homeless!

Our community needs us right now! Let’s be the light they all need!

You can help us make this happen by supporting our GoFundMe fundraising campaign here.

Whether it’s $20, $50, $100$500 or more, please know that we truly appreciate your donation and that it will go along way to help the homeless and less unfortunate people in our community.

Just click the yellow donate button in the box to get started.

Additional Payment Options

  • E-transfer: 519communitycollective@gmail.com
  • Cheques: Please write it out to “519 Community Collective“.

Disclaimer: The GoFundMe logo belongs to its rightful owner/s.

VOLUNTEER WITH US

With a growing need for support in our Tri-Cities (Waterloo, Kitchener, and Cambridge), we’ve created 12 programs for which you can choose to volunteer.

Please connect with our team by clicking the button below.

SOME OF OUR SPONSORS

We have been privileged to work with some very generous sponsors and partners
over the years, and we are so grateful for their continued loyalty and support. Together we can truly move mountains.

WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT US