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December 2021 Hours of Operation & Grocery Distribution Schedule

December 2021 Hours of Operation & Grocery Distribution Schedule

By Hajira Hussain in RFB News on December 20, 2021


Happy Holidays! Here is our Holiday Schedule for December 2021 and early January 2022.

Please note that our last grocery distribution of 2021 will be Thursday evening, December 23rd from 6pm-7:30pm at our main 5800 Cedarbridge Way location.

There will be no grocery distribution on Saturday, December 25th 2021, or on Saturday, January 1st 2022 (we are closed for the Statutory Holidays).

From Monday December 27th to Thursday December 30th 2021, only perishable food (produce, bakery, deli ) will be available for pickup  from 11am – 1pm, according to the calendar below from our 5800 Cedarbridge Way location ONLY. The West Richmond depot and the East Richmond Depots will be closed during this week.

The first grocery distribution in 2022 will be Monday, January 3rd from 11 am to 2 pm at our Cedarbridge Way location and from 3:30pm -5:00 pm at our West Richmond Depot location on 4011 Francis Rd. Grocery distributions will continue as normal from this week onwards.

Our office will be open (you can phone us or drop off donations during office hours) as normal – Monday to Thursday  9 am to 3 pm. Please also make note of the following:

Friday, December 24th (Christmas eve) – CLOSED

Friday, December 31st (New Year’s eve) – CLOSED

Please call us at 604 271 5609 if you have any questions about our distribution times and office hours.

We hope you and your family have a warm and bright holiday season.


About the author

Hajira Hussain

Hajira is the Richmond Food Bank's Executive Director.