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Help us win $10,000!

By Hajira Hussain in Donation on June 10, 2019

Summer is such a wonderful time in Canada – great weather and longer days mean more fun outdoor activities, weekends away, BBQs and much more. However, for many Canadian Food Banks (and other charitable organizations), donations tend to drop off in summertime as compared to the winter months. To help save charities coast-to-coast from the…

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Peterson Donation Drive- Learn how your donation can be matched!

By Keith Yee in Donation on November 20, 2018

We are very grateful that Peterson is holding a donation drive to support the Richmond Food Bank.  This is the third year that they have generously agreed to match donations to bring some holiday cheer to our neighbours in need. From now until 29 December 2018, Peterson is matching all donations up to $10 000!…

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Thank You BC Thanksgiving Food Drive!

By Hajira Hussain in Donation on September 17, 2018

A huge thank you to everyone who donated to or volunteered with the 2018 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 2018 BC Thanksgiving Food Drive in Richmond collected more than 11,000…

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It’s Gardening Season!

By Keith Yee in How You Can Help on May 22, 2018

We’re very excited to get back to work in our Garden Plot! We’ve been busily adding soil, digging up weeds, and planting new vegetables to help our neighbours in need. We’re already starting to see the bounty of our hard work. There are a ton of ways you can help: Please Contact Us if you’d…

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We Accept Perishable Food from Businesses

By Keith Yee in Donation on January 15, 2018

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! An example of what we received from Shoppers Drug Mart at Richmond Centre We accept perishable food items from…

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