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…
We are very grateful to Peterson for their generous donation of $10 000! This donation was a result of matching funds from the Peterson Donation Drive we announced in November 2017. More than $11 000 was donated to the Richmond Food Bank in the Peterson Donation Drive, plus 200 lbs Read more…
Does your business have excess or close-dated perishable food items? Want to make sure that they get used instead of being discarded or going into the compost? The Richmond Food Bank will gratefully accept your items! We accept perishable food items from wholesale and retail businesses, including fresh fruits and Read more…
Loblaw Canada is holding a national food drive throughout the month of December! From 8 December to 24 December, Loblaw stores (including Loblaw’s City Market and Superstore) in Richmond will be accepting nonperishable donations to the Richmond Food Bank. They’re hoping to collect more than 1.3 million lbs of food Read more…
Because of a grant from Food Banks BC, we have a new walk-in cooler and freezer! Our new walk-in cooler and freezer greatly expands our capacity to store perishable food, allowing us to accept more fresh fruits & vegetables, dairy items, and even meat! Expanding the donations we can accept Read more…
A huge thank you to everyone who donated to or volunteered with the 2017 BC Thanksgiving Food Drive! Volunteers from across Richmond collected food and money donations to help our neighbours in need. This effort was part of a larger, province-wide food drive. The 2017 BC Thanksgiving Food Drive in Read more…