by Tatiana Kachanova | Jun 14, 2024 | Food Bank, Soup Kitchen, Thrift Stores, Volunteer
Did you know that our local Food Bank and Soup Kitchen each operate with just one full time staff member and a team of dedicated volunteers. That our local Thrift Stores generate income to support all our community services. Our need for volunteers is year-round, EACH...
by Tatiana Kachanova | Mar 22, 2023 | Food Bank
Joan Gould challenged her friends and acquaintances to pledge an amount for each day they were “dry” in February, in support of the Salvation Army Food Bank. Joan and team rose to the occasion and presented the Salvation Army with a cheque of 1,000! On...
by admin | Jun 10, 2021 | Food Bank
We will be making some take-and-bake pizzas on Saturday June 12th to sell as a fundraiser for the Food Bank through June 18th. Medium sized cheese, pepperoni and Hawaiian pizzas will be prepared in the Salvation Army Church Soup Kitchen and available for purchase by...
by admin | Feb 1, 2019 | Food Bank
In addition to grants received from Food Banks BC, in 2018 our Food Bank was also the recipient of a grant from Food Banks Canada and Walmart which provided us with a new loading access walkway leading to our walk in freezer and funding for back-up drivers. These...
by admin | Mar 15, 2018 | Food Bank
Our Food Bank is currently running short on the following items: sugar, pancake mix, salad dressings and olive oil. We welcome your donations of these items in new, unopened condition to help us stock our shelves for those in need. Alternatively, monetary donations...
by admin | Nov 14, 2017 | Food Bank
The annual Fireman’s Food Drive will be taking place Saturday November 18th and Sunday November 19th. Firefighters and their families will be out collecting the donated non-perishable food items for our food bank in the Parksville, Qualicum and...