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Diwali Food Seva HSS Mississauga Vibhag
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⚠️ Strictly Non-Perishable Food Items Only — No Monetary Donations Collected

Illuminate Lives This Diwali Through Seva

Join HSS Mississauga Vibhag, Samskrit Bharti Canada, and VHP Canada in our annual food drive supporting the Hindu Food Bank.

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Sharing Prosperity With Our Community

True celebration lies in giving back. Help us stock shelves for families in need across Mississauga.

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Community Driven

Organized collectively by grassroots cultural organizations to foster unity and compassion during the festive season.

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Food Items Only

We focus exclusively on gathering physical, high-utility non-perishable food staples. No cash or financial donations are requested or accepted.

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Hindu Food Bank Partner

All collected provisions are handed over directly to the Hindu Food Bank in Mississauga for organized distribution.

Donation Guidelines

Please review what we can accept to ensure efficient sorting and safety for recipient families.

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Acceptable Non-Perishable Items

  • 🌾Rice, Flour & Pulses (Dals)
  • 🥣Cereal & Oatmeal
  • 🍝Pasta, Noodles & Pasta Sauces (In a non-glass container)
  • 🥫Canned Fruits, Vegetables & Soups
  • 🫗Cooking Oil, Peanut butter & Tomato Puree
  • 🍼Baby Milk Powder & Coffee/Tea Powder
  • 🍪Boxed Cookies / Biscuits
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What to Avoid

  • 💵No Money / Cash Donations (Strictly items only)
  • 🏺No Glass Containers
  • 🥬No Perishable or Fresh Goods
  • ⏳No Expired Food Items
  • 🍲No Home-Cooked or Home-Packed Items

Community Voices & Previous Year Moments

Looking back at the joy and gratitude from our earlier food donation drives helps remind us why this seva matters.

Volunteers at the 2025 food donation drive
2025

A year of giving and togetherness

Volunteers and families came together to support the Hindu Food Bank and bring meaningful relief to households in need.

View previous testimonials gallery →
Food donation volunteers preparing donations
Previous Years

Stories from earlier food drives

Browse photos and moments from past years to see how community seva has grown and made an impact across Mississauga.

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Drop-Off Box Locations in Mississauga

Drop off your non-perishable food contributions at any of our convenient neighborhood collection boxes below.

Mississauga

Bansbridge Crescent

6855 Bansbridge Crescent

Contact: Rajnish Rastogi

Phone: 416-721-4801

Email: rrastogi2006@gmail.com

Mississauga

Ladyburn Crescent

5868 Ladyburn Crescent, Mississauga, ON L5M 4V2

Contact: Ashish

Phone: 647-377-5130

Mississauga

Wetherby Lane

862 Wetherby Lane, Mississauga, ON L5M 4V2

Contact: Amit Upadhyay

Phone: 416-433-2725

Email: amit.0907@gmail.com

Mississauga

Webb Drive

1558 Highbrook Avenue, Mississauga, ON L5M 4V8

Contact: Suyog

Phone: 437-983-1391

Mississauga

Hillcrest Avenue

1402-155 Hillcrest Avenue, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Z2

Contact: Vikas

Phone: 647-745-6756