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COVID-19 Response and Schedule Changes

By Hajira Hussain in RFB News on March 16, 2020

Updated September 9, 2021: The Richmond Food Bank Society’s response to COVID-19 is as follows: We Have Adapted and Expanded Our Services We have adapted our services continually in response to Covid-19, including providing pre-packaged hampers for our clients to pick up as an “express” or grab-and-go option at the door, and offering a drive…

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Cooking Classes in March! Register today

By Hajira Hussain in Community Events on February 26, 2020

Starting in the first week of March, free cooking classes organized by the Richmond Food Bank in partnership with Food Banks Canada will be hosted at the Caring Place kitchen, room 340 – 7000 Minoru Blvd in Richmond, BC. To reserve your spot in any or all of the 8 classes listed below (please note…

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Coldest Night of the Year #CNOY Walk – February 22

By Hajira Hussain in Community Events on February 3, 2020

It’s cold out there! And on Saturday, February 22 2020, the Richmond Food Bank Society is going to help do something good about it. The annual Coldest Night of the Year family-friendly walk raises money for local charitable organizations serving people in our communities who are homeless, hungry, and hurting. RFBS staff, volunteers, and supporters…

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Thank You, Richmond Auto Mall!

By Hajira Hussain in Donation on January 13, 2020

Thank you once again to Richmond Auto Mall! The proceeds of their annual donation drive totaled $36,000 (even more than last year’s donation drive!) and over 407 kgs (almost 900 lbs) of nonperishable food! We can’t thank the Richmond Auto Mall enough for their dedication and generous support. The Richmond Auto Mall has held an…

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New! Additional Perishable Grocery Distributions on Mondays and Fridays at Cedarbridge Way

By Hajira Hussain in Information about Poverty on January 7, 2020

Please note that this program is on hold until further notice due to the Covid-19 pandemic.  The Richmond Food Bank now offers a perishable grocery distribution that is held on Mondays and Fridays (except on stat holidays), from 11am – 1pm, only at #100 5800 Cedarbridge Way. Here is what you need to know if…

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