Community Connections Revelstoke

The front entrance to the Revelstoke Community Connections outreach building. In the left hand window is a mural of fish in a river. Handing in the right hand window is an updated Pride flag with the BIPOC and Trans Flag colours and the Intersex symbol.

Community Connections Revelstoke’s outreach building under construction

Key services at the main office and the food bank will remain available during construction.

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Follow-up: Revelstoke’s Community Connections Neighbourhood Kitchen boosts businesses

Community Connections' Neighbourhood Kitchen has been operational for a few months, and businesses renting the space say it's been a huge boost. 

Revelstoke housing crisis makes it unlivable for many

With expensive living costs, a shortage of rentals, and skyrocketing market value, Revelstoke's housing crisis prices out many residents, leaving people struggling to live and worker shortages at businesses.

Brief: Community Connections opens neighbourhood kitchen

Community Connections Revelstoke opens The Neighbourhood Kitchen, an industrial space to make use of unused food bank items and partner with local businesses

Community advocates voice concerns over lack of illicit drug testing in Revelstoke

As the opioid crisis rages on, including four illicit drug toxicity deaths in Revelstoke in 2021, local harm reduction advocates are overcoming the lack of available drug testing by pushing community support.

Brief: Local businesses get into the spirit of giving

Cheers Liquor Store is matching gift card donations from several other local businesses to help out Community Connections Revelstoke.

Community Connections reveals expanded food distribution centre

Community Connections opened its new food bank on Nov. 15, offering a bright, welcoming space and expanding the organization's donation capacity.

Beyond the food bank: Discussing food insecurity and poverty in Revelstoke

Even as the pandemic eases, the Community Connections food bank remains busy. With an ever-increasing cost of living, how can Revelstoke make the lives of the less fortunate easier?

BC Recovery Benefit application process highlights systemic barriers

The provincial government's one-time payment of $500 for eligible individuals and $1,000 for eligible families is welcome news, but disability advocates point out the application process creates an additional burden for many British Columbians.

Revelstoke Food Bank seeks community support as demand soars while COVID-19 limits food drives

Demand has nearly tripled in 2020, and the Revelstoke Food Bank needs your help. Find out about staff transitions, their new location, and how you can help their Christmas Program here.