Thank You

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Message from our President

By Hajira Hussain in Thank You on November 15, 2022

Dear Neighbours, Thank you so much for being a past donor of the Richmond Food Bank Society.  Your generous contribution has helped us to serve an unprecedented number of people during these difficult times. For almost 40 years, our Food Bank has been striving to provide healthy food to support those in need.  With the…

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National Volunteer Week 2022

By Hajira Hussain in Thank You on June 4, 2022

National Volunteer Week (April 24-30) was a time to celebrate all our amazing volunteers who dedicate countless hours of their precious time to serve our neighbours in need.  Our volunteer team consists of over 250 active volunteers that help us out at our main site as well as at our two off-site depots. Volunteers young…

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2021 Impact Report

By Hajira Hussain in Donation on June 4, 2022

Richmond Food Bank Society – Your Impact in 2021 We are pleased to share the impact of your collective efforts that allowed us to serve our neighbours through yet another challenging year. The increased need for emergency food assistance that we witnessed since the pandemic hit, continued to rise and resulted in a 19% increase…

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2021 Walk for Memories

By Hajira Hussain in Community Events on June 1, 2021

Thanks to all who joined us or supported our walking team once again for the 2021 Walk for Alzheimer’s !  This year, participants were invited to walk any time, anywhere, all through the month of May. The walk helped to raise money and awareness for a very important cause that touches so many of our…

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National Volunteer Week 2021

By Hajira Hussain in Thank You on May 6, 2021

National Volunteer Week (April 18-24) looked quite different in 2021 than previous years. Many long-time RFBS volunteers are responsibly practicing social isolation by staying home, and we all practice social distancing by only leaving home to work (which includes volunteering for essential services!) or attend to other essential matters. Our volunteer team on-site at the…

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