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40 Days for 40 Years: A Lenten Calendar of Giving
As part of the 40th anniversary commemoration, the Red Deer Food Bank is hosting several programs through the year centered on the number 40… and since we are now in the season of Lent, we’re hosting a 40-day Lent Calendar of Giving. Here is a running list of items you can donate over Lent to support the Food Bank!
Red Deer Food Bank recognizes their 40th Anniversary in 2024
The Red Deer Food Bank is recognizing their 40th anniversary year with activities and awareness every 40 days throughout 2024. See what they have planned and how you can be a part of it all.
Support the Red Deer Food Bank & The Mustard Seed in CNOY 2024!
The Red Deer Food Bank and The Mustard Seed are kicking off their 40th anniversary years by hosting the Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk on February 24.
RCMP warn public about scam solicitations from Food Bank
The Red Deer RCMP are advising the public to be aware of telephone solicitations asking people to donate to the Red Deer Food Bank.
Cooking Classes have begun!
We are teaching too! The Rotary Club of Red Deer East Community Kitchen is the place to gather to learn hands-on from our Red Seal Chefs some recipes and tips to improve your own culinary skills!
HungerCount 2023: How things look in Red Deer & Central Alberta
Hunger Count 2023 was released on October 25, and the numbers continue to be grim for many Canadians. More than ever, your local Food Bank needs your support. Read about the results and what’s happening at Red Deer Food Bank here.
Operation Food Lift takes off October 1
Operation Food Lift returns Sunday October 1! Bring the family out for one of our favourite FUNdraisers of the year!
Wanted: Enthusiastic Leaders and Change-Makers
There are three open positions available on the Red Deer Food Bank Society’s Board of Directors. Take the lead. Make a difference.
New Volunteer Opportunities!
Volunteers are in demand at the Food Bank, and there is a good chance there’s a role for you to fill you would love!
Volunteers Bind the Fabric of Society
Our volunteers are so incremental to the work we do in the community, so much so that we can’t possibly do any of this without them.