With more people in need year after year, the GVFB has worked over the past four decades to find more efficient ways to provide healthy food to those in need. There was an understanding that if we had more space, particularly to house more refrigeration, we would be able to change how our food bank…
The GVFB is committed to providing healthy food for people in need. The GVFB has continued to find new ways to extend our reach, providing nutritious food for our clients while reducing the waste of perfectly healthy, perishable foods. As an organization, we continue to adapt and grow in our operations. Through the generosity of…
Greater Vancouver Food Bank Launches New Spring Challenge to Fight Food Insecurity May 1st, 2024 Burnaby, BC – Effective May 01, 2024, the Greater Vancouver Food Bank (GVFB) will launch the first-ever Spring Food Bank Challenge, uniting the five municipalities served to address food insecurity in a friendly fundraising competition. Formerly known as the MAYor’s…
We’re Heading Into The Most Important Season of The Year For Food Banks As we at the Greater Vancouver Food Bank (GVFB) launch our 2024 Spring Food Bank Challenge on May 1, we celebrate our uniqueness as a food bank that doesn’t do food drives—but rather focuses on fundraising and providing up to 70 per…
5 Ways Corporate Volunteering Can Improve Your Companies Culture Positive culture within the workplace is a vital component of the corporate world. In today’s remote world, getting your team to find collaborative, in-person environments can be challenging. The GVFB sees 50,000+ hours of volunteer support every year, many of these corporate teams! Spending a day…
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