the extra setting program
pay it forward
One extra set of cutlery, an extra plate, an extra drink at the table. A little extra can go a long way for some in our community, which is why we’ve created partnerships with organizations in the direct community of our restaurant locations.
how you help
Order any of our monthly features and we will donate $1 from each item to our community partners. Or ask a staff member how you can make a difference in your community by donating to our Extra Setting Program.
our community partners
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Community Partner: Operation Come Home (OCH)
OCH is an employment, education, and support centre for homeless and at-risk youth aged 16 and up. Their vision is to prevent homeless youth from becoming homeless adults, by providing innovative programs and services designed to engage youth in productive activities that will provide them with a foundation to continue with their life goals.
Our Shared Goals:
- Create awareness of their programs
- Monthly contributions of either cash or food as their need indicates
- Support monthly breakfast clubs with our staff preparing breakfast for the clients -
Community Partner: Kanata Food Cupboard
The Kanata Food Cupboard is a non-profit charitable organization providing food assistance to Kanata individuals and families in need. Their primary mission is to provide the healthiest possible food choices by engaging and inspiring the Kanata community.
Our Shared Goals:
- Create awareness of their programs
- Monthly financial contributions
- Post-pandemic, monthly sorting and organization trips on site -
Community Partner: The Parkdale Food Centre
The Parkdale Food Centre’s mission is to build healthier, more connected Neighbours and neighbourhoods through good food, innovative community partnerships, and by challenging inequalities in order to create lasting impacts.
Our Shared Goals:
- To lead workshops for the clients
- To provide food for their shelves
- Cooking with and for their clients
- Help raise awareness and money to support their programs -
Community Partner: The Ottawa Mission
The Mission officially opened on George Street in January 1907, moving to its current location on Waller Street in 1912. The Mission has continued to adapt to meet the ever-increasing needs of our community, introducing medical and dental health clinics, our hospice, in-shelter mental health care, a food services training program, and a focus on housing.
Our Shared Goals:
- Provide community with healthy food
- Help raise awareness and money to support their programs
