Empowering environments that provide and promote access to healthy food, education and training.
We offer direct community support through 13 Food Hubs and Distribution Centres. Our Locations.
Thanks to everyone who helped make the 6th Annual Citywide Food Drive such a huge success! 33,588 lbs of food + $19,193 in funds raised to date with a few more donations to add in!!
It’s back! The REEL Thanksgiving Challenge returns for its sixth year! The two-week fund and food-raising challenge was initiated by the BC film industry to give back to the community in a meaningful way. Last year productions and partner businesses raised $207,787.73 and hope to raise more this year in support of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank!
Keep up to date or make donation through your favourite production here.
The REEL Thanksgiving Challenge returns for its sixth…
Curbside Fresh Market will be closing for the season…
We have recently updated our Top 10 and 5 Most Wanted…
Want to support access to healthy food in your community? Your donations change lives, helping 27,000 people who access our services weekly!
Every dollar counts! Monetary contributions allow us to buy quality, fresh food and support a variety of community agencies and food distribution programs.
About Donating FundsFood Drives and food donations are a great way to get involved and provide meaningful support to the community we help care for.
About Donating FoodWe are generously supported by volunteers who offer their time to help in a variety of ways. From individuals to corporate teams, there is an opportunity to contribute in a way that works for you or your organization.
About Becoming a Volunteer
We offer access to affordable fresh food and a two-day food supplement for members of our community. Discover how you can access these services.
We believe in helping to grow healthy communities together. Currently we work with close to 100 organizations that include at-risk youth, women’s centres and other social service agencies.
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The Greater Vancouver Food Bank was set up as temporary relief to the hunger crisis in 1982 and is now an organization striving towards a model rooted in education, empowerment and sustainability. Learn more about our story and meet the individuals who are helping us take tackle the next crucial stage in our journey.
