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The Sharing Shop

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About the Sharing Shop

The Sharing Shop provides full-time Fanshawe College students, in food crisis and/or short-term need of assistance with food security, with grocery items and toiletries.

You can also visit our Financial Literacy page for financial resources, or visit our Bursaries and Awards page to learn more about financial opportunities available to Fanshawe students.

Donate to The Sharing Shop

How else you can help? Donate today!

Monetary donations are welcome at the FSU Office (Room SC1000) or you can donate online .

You can also drop off non-perishable food items and toiletries on-campus at the following locations:

  • FSU Office (Room SC1000)
  • Campus Book Store (Room F1002)
  • Counselling and Accessibility Services (Room F2010)
Donate Online

Breakfast Program

As a part of the Breakfast Program, free breakfast will be provided to Fanshawe College students, while supplies last.

London Campus (Oxford Street) at B/T building entrance between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. * while supplies last
  • Thursday, January 16
  • Thursday, February 6
  • Thursday, March 6
  • Wednesday, April 2
London South Campus in the red room/main lobby between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. * while supplies last
  • Monday, January 27
  • Wednesday, February 12
London Downtown Campus in the main lobby of LDB/130 Dundas Street between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. * while supplies last
  • Monday, January 20
  • Thursday, February 13
Y building (Airport Campus) in the cafeteria between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. * while supplies last
  • Wednesday, February 5
Z building (Centre for Applied Transportation Technologies) in the main lobby between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. * while supplies last
  • Tuesday, February 4

Resources

Canada’s Food Guide

Visit the Canada's Food Guide website to view the most recent guidelines.

Apps to help save money

Flipp

Find local flyers to compare prices and save money! To learn more, visit the Flipp or website download the Flipp app .

Too Good To Go

Purchase unsold food items from some of your favourite restaurants including The Chef’s Table . To learn more, visit the Too Good To Go website or download the Too Good To Go app for iOS or Android .

Flashfood

Get massive savings on fresh food items like meat and produce that are nearing their best before dates at grocery stores. To learn more, visit the Flashfood website or download the Flashfood app .

Collective Kitchen

The Collective Kitchen is a great way for students to come together, cook some food, learn new skills, and take home the things you make! You will be accompanied by a Chef who will assist you along the way with the cooking. You must be a current, full-time Fanshawe student to participate. Each participant must wear closed toe/non-slip footwear and if you have long hair, it must be tied up.

When the next Collective Kitchen event is scheduled, a link to a sign-up form will be found on this page.

During the Winter 2025 term, Collective Kitchen events will be held on the dates below. A registration form will be available on this page closer to the start of each Collective Kitchen event.

  • Monday, January 27
  • Monday, February 24
  • Monday, March 31
Register for the February 2025 event 

Collective Kitchen photos

The photos below were taken at previous Collective Kitchen events. Click/tap the thumbnails to view larger versions of each image.

Photo from a Collective Kitchen event
Photo from a Collective Kitchen event
Photo from a Collective Kitchen event
Photo from a Collective Kitchen event
Photo from a Collective Kitchen event
Photo from a Collective Kitchen event
Photo from a Collective Kitchen event
Photo from a Collective Kitchen event
Photo from a Collective Kitchen event
Photo from a Collective Kitchen event

Collective Kitchen Recipes

Unable to attend the Collective Kitchen event, but are interested in recipes to cook at home? Check out our recipes below which includes grocery lists containing the ingredients.

January 27, 2025

Recipes included in this event:

  • Pork Gyoza
  • Yaki Udon Noodles/li>
  • Mochi Ice Cream

Download a PDF Version of these recipes.

November 29, 2024

Recipes included in this event:

  • Mushroom Mozzarella Arancini
  • Gnocchi
  • Tiramisu

Download a PDF Version of these recipes.

October 28, 2024

Recipes included in this event:

  • Vegetable Spring Rolls
  • Sweet and Sour Chicken
  • Hong Kong Style Egg Tart

Download a PDF Version of these recipes.

September 30, 2024

Recipes included in this event:

  • Chicken Dumplings
  • Vegetable Chow Mein
  • Mango Pudding

Download a PDF Version of these recipes.

June 17, 2024

Recipes included in this event:

  • Arugula Salad with Olive Oil, Lemon and Parmesan Cheese
  • Turkey Stuffed Shells with Spinach
  • Pistachio Cake

Download a PDF Version of these recipes.

March 25, 2024

Recipes included in this event:

  • Lemongrass Chicken Stewers
  • Vietnamese Salad Roll
  • Vegan Chocolate Avocado Mousse

Download a PDF Version of these recipes.

February 26, 2024

Recipes included in this event:

  • Pancit
  • Chicken Adobo
  • Caramel Bites

Download a PDF Version of these recipes.

January 29, 2024

Recipes included in this event:

  • Pimento Cheese Dip
  • Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese
  • Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars (Vegan)

Download a PDF Version of these recipes.

November 27, 2023

Recipes included in this event:

  • Coq Au Vin
  • Ratoutille
  • White Chocolate Crème Brulee

Download a PDF Version of these recipes.

October 30, 2023
September 25, 2023
July 10, 2023
March 5, 2020
February 12, 2020
January 29, 2020
December 3, 2019
November 5, 2019
October 22, 2019
September 24, 2019
March 12, 2019
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