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Thanksgiving made easy!
Patti Simoneau Patti Simoneau

Thanksgiving made easy!

Not up to making a big meal for Thanksgiving this weekend? Call on our Community Kitchen for a perfect solution!

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Quilt winners announced!
Patti Simoneau Patti Simoneau

Quilt winners announced!

Announcing the winners of the Central Alberta Quilters Guild Quilt Raffle as a fundraiser for the Community Kitchen at the Red Deer Food Bank.

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Help for Ukrainian Families
Cameron McGeough Cameron McGeough

Help for Ukrainian Families

We have had several Ukrainian families visit the Food Bank since spring of this year. Learn how you can help.

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Filling Tanks & Filling Tummies
Patti Simoneau Patti Simoneau

Filling Tanks & Filling Tummies

Food Banks Canada’s Capacity Boost Fund – Hub Stream is made possible through the generous support of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation to support larger hubs to improve their ability to acquire and share food more efficiently throughout their region. In 2021, Red Deer Food Bank was awarded this grant, and we are grateful beyond words.

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Why Compassion Matters to Us
Cameron McGeough Cameron McGeough

Why Compassion Matters to Us

It isn’t until you walk through the doors of the Food Bank that you realize first how diverse the clients are, then how truly fortunate you may be, to not need assistance.

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Seniors Are Welcome
Cameron McGeough Cameron McGeough

Seniors Are Welcome

In Rural Alberta, 30.5% of total food bank users are seniors or individuals on disability.

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Introducing: Food Trucks!
Cameron McGeough Cameron McGeough

Introducing: Food Trucks!

We’ve had a lot of positive feedback and excitement about our Food Trucks since we started bringing them out to the community.

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Welcome to our NEW BRAND!
Cameron McGeough Cameron McGeough

Welcome to our NEW BRAND!

The Red Deer Food Bank Society has made so many changes over the past year that the time was ideal for a fresh new outlook.

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