Emergency Service Food Drive calls on community support
Revelstoke food bank sees nearly 1,000 clients ahead of its annual fundraiser.
Revelstoke food bank sees nearly 1,000 clients ahead of its annual fundraiser.
Weekly clothing racks at Revelstoke food bank gives clients a chance to pick up high quality items.
Community donations and holiday food drive events brought in over $123,000 in donations and 3,500 pounds of food.
Food donations were lower than previous years but financial donations were higher in a showing of community support.
The annual donation event is key in supporting Revelstoke’s food bank.
In place of gifts for their holiday program, Revelstoke Food Bank asks for help meeting their 2023 fundraising goal.
After the Emergency Food Drive brought in 9,000 lbs of food, Revelstoke food bank says donations need still needed for winter months.
Key services at the main office and the food bank will remain available during construction.
The Neighbourhood Kitchen at Community Connections Revelstoke Society's Outreach building hosts hot lunches for $10 every Thursday to raise money for the food bank.