News & Events

Save the date! The Richmond Food Bank is hosting an Open House event on Friday, September 27th from 12pm-2pm. This event is a fantastic opportunity to engage with our community, celebrate new milestones, and learn more about our mission and impact. Here’s what you can look forward to: A Fresh New Look We’re excited to unveil our…

School-aged children make up 18% of the clients we serve at the Richmond Food Bank. During the summer months, many families with school-aged children who rely on our school meal and snack program, face uncertainty about their next meal. When schools are in session, we coordinate the distribution of school meals and snacks to elementary…

On June 19th, 2024, the Richmond Food Bank held its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM). AGMs are required under the BC Societies Act to elect the board of directors for the upcoming year.  At our AGM, we elected our 2024/2025 Board of Directors, reviewed our audited financial statements, and Executive Director, Hajira Hussain, presented the 2023…

Thanks to the generous support of Food Banks Canada’s Capacity Boost Grant, the Richmond Food Bank has been able to achieve some major milestones over the last couple months. We were honored to receive this grant in February, and we’re excited to share the progress we’ve made since then: 1. Welcoming Dominic, Our Food Distribution…

Please be aware that grocery distributions at the Cedarbridge location (our main location) will run from 10am-1pm. All distribution times at the offsite depots will remain the same. Cedarbridge Location: Monday: 10am-1pm Wednesday: 10am-1pm Thursday (Seniors Only 55+): 10am-1pm Saturday: 10am-1pm Offsite Depot Locations: Monday: 3:30pm-5pm (No. 1 & Francis) Tuesday: 3:30pm-5pm (Peace Mennonite Church…