The Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society contracted with Pinc Productions Inc. to create an online donations platform but $169,912 allegedly went missing. The Greater Vancouver Food Bank serves the needy with multiple perishable and non-perishable foods. | Greater Vancouver Food Bank Vancouver’s food...
A BAG FULL ALMOST EMPTY OF FOOD $%VANCOUVER HOUSING AUTHORITY FOOD BANK NEEDS DONATIONSBRIAN WILLOUGHBY, Columbian staff writer
On March 2nd, 2020, the Greater Vancouver Food Bank (GVFB) announced changes to its intake process that require new and existing clients to provide additional documentation in order to access food. As clients, volunteers, food security advocates, community organizations, researchers, and broader memb...
Many people think of Vancouver as a rich city, but figures show that every week, there are over 27,000 people in the Vancouver region who have to depend on food from the food bank, Ou said. "That's a large number of people that we are helping," she said. "Our shelves are actually...
He said for every dollar the food bank raises through donations, three dollars can be spent on healthy food for local families in need. "I love those smiling kids along the parade route because it's all about community," he said.
The Comox Valley Airport believes that community sponsorship and charitable donations are a valuable conduit between the airport and the community and we appreciate being considered as a sponsor or donor for any event or organization. YQQ was proud to support the following charities: ...
Food banks in Metro Vancouver are in great need of donations during these difficult times. Please consider making a donation this holiday season or anytime during the year. Below are some food banks in Metro Vancouver who could use your help. Please also connect with food banks in your commun...
“Last year, we gave out the most we’ve ever handed out, and this year we are a little behind because donations are down.” In 2023, more than 95,000 kgs of pet food was donated to the B.C. SPCA, compared to 30,437 received so far this year. “It’s been hard for us to ...
Make a non-perishable food donation on-site on Friday, December 13th. Cash donations will also be accepted by the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society. For every $1 you donate, the Food Bank can buy $3 of healthy nutritious food! That’s impact!
The food bank collects donations of non-perishable foods and cash so please bring what you can. Water temperature varies year to year. Some years there is ice and snow on the ground so the water can be quite chilly where other years, the temperature can be higher so the water isn't so...