Kitchen

Bringing people together through food education, skill-building, and hands-on learning. Our kitchen programs create a welcoming space where community members share experiences and accessible programs.

Two Tangerine volunteers package potatoes beside a yellow produce crate.

Our food recovery program helps reduce food waste by collecting surplus, safe, and edible food from local partners and redirecting it to individuals and families in need. This ensures good food is not wasted while supporting greater food security in our community.​

Supplies

Your kitchen supply donations help us provide safe food storage, packaging, and cooking essentials for our community programs.

Rows of clean, empty glass jars viewed from above.

Food Storage

Mason Jars & Freezer Bags

A volunteer wearing gloves packs cartons of eggs at a community food centre.

Food Packaging

Eggs Cartons & Bottles

Assorted reusable plastic food containers and colourful lids on a wooden surface.

Kitchen Essentials

Spice Jars & Tupperwear

Junior Chef

The Junior Chef Academy gives youth the opportunity to learn basic cooking skills, nutrition, and kitchen safety in a fun and supportive environment.

Children and their instructor hold containers of food prepared during a cooking class.
Two children wearing aprons stir a pink mixture in a large stainless-steel bowl.

Sign up as volunteer​

The Peter McKee Community Centre Inc. relies heavily on support from volunteers. It is with their hard work, warm hearts and dedication the Centre is able to serve the community 5 days a week. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill the form.