This community response when this year's event needed a new last-minute location showed organizers the importance Empty Bowls truly has in the community.
THUNDER BAY — Confederation College came through in a pinch for the Empty Bowls fundraiser, when an unexpected closure forced the annual event to relocate at the last minute.
“We were really excited today to announce formally that Empty Bowls will be back here at Confederation College in October of 2025. Cooper said before this year, they hadn't really realized the impact the event had on the entire community. Cooper said they also heard from churches, and restaurants such as the Chanterelle, reaching out to see if Empty Bowls needed a place to hold the event after the Moose Lodge unexpectedly shut its doors.
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