March is Nutrition Month, and we’re happy to celebrate it! Nutrition is always our focus at the Richmond Food Bank- we work hard to make sure we’re offering healthy, nutritious food to the people we serve. We aim to ensure that 1/3 of what we give out is fresh fruits Read more…
Thank you to McKinney students Jenna and Jeremy for organizing a donation drive and for inspiring their fellow classmates to donate high-quality non-perishable food items. We rely on the support of our community to help our neighbours in need. Please visit this page to learn how you can help.
We had a lovely time at our annual Tea & Cake Social on Monday 19 February 2018! More than 60 RFB volunteers and their guests enjoyed tea, cake, and camaraderie. Eight different teas were available, including our traditional “mystery tea” (which was Apricot Black Tea this year) which, as per Read more…
Both our offices and our Boyd Grocery Depot will be closed on Monday 12 February 2018 for BC Family Day. Our offices will reopen on Tuesday 13 February at 9 am. The next grocery depot will be our Daniels Depot on Tuesday 13 February from 3:30 to 5 pm. The Read more…
We are very grateful to receive this generous donation of $10 387.91 from Seafair Minor Hockey Association and Preston Mobility! Every year, Seafair Minor Hockey holds a donation drive in support of the Richmond Food Bank. Since 2008, they’ve collected well over $50 000 to help our neighbours in need. Read more…
A big thank you to Richmond Secondary School for their generous donation of $3692.13! Richmond Secondary collected this money during their December donation drive. We are very fortunate to have the support of local elementary and high schools, including Richmond Secondary. Richmond schools hold donation drives throughout the year- at Read more…
We are very grateful to have received this generous donation of $5580 from Imprint Plus! In December 2017, Imprint Plus employees raised money through a variety of initiatives: potluck lunches, bake sales, and a wide variety of raffles for prizes that were donated from the staff. Imprint Plus and their Read more…
The Richmond Auto Mall stopped by last week with the proceeds of their annual donation drive- over $40 000 and over 2300 lbs of food! We can’t thank the Richmond Auto Mall enough. The Richmond Auto Mall has held an annual donation drive for over a decade and this year Read more…
Thank you to Food Banks Canada and the Walmart Foundation for their generous donation of a new van! Our new van, a Dodge Ran 2500, allows us to pickup more donations and reduce strain on our volunteers thanks to its high box. It’s a sister van to the Dodge Ram Read more…
We are thrilled to show off our new van that we were able to purchase thanks to a very generous donation by Peterson! The van, a Dodge Ram 3500, has enormous carrying capacity that can carry three pallets of items at once- saving us precious fuel and reducing the number Read more…