Loggers Sports donations and recycling

Thanks everyone for your food donations at Loggers Sports. We received food to the value of $1275 from people making a donation in lieu of the entrance fee. Our volunteers were there dealing with garbage by recycling as much as possible. Separate bins were provided for compost, plastics, and cans and bottles. We were happy … Read more

First Credit Union helps out on Community Impact Day

We were fortunate to have three employees helping us out on June 21, Community Impact Day. They were busy working on many things – the fridge and freezers received a spotless cleaning, bulk food staples were bagged and sorted, paperwork now has a logical filing system, and a general organisation and cleanup was achieved. Thank … Read more

Food Bank green house produces!

Over 7 crops of radishes, green onions, lettuce, Swiss chard, baby bok Choi; and its still only Spring. (posted mid-May) We love our new gardener and greenhouse!

Telus store accepting donations

The Telus store in Town Centre Mall is accepting donations for the Powell River Action Centre Food Bank, for the next couple of weeks. They have provided a great prop for the donations to be placed in. Check out the giant soup can!  

Our new van

Collecting donations, shopping for hamper basic items, and making deliveries are all so much easier with the new GMC Savana cargo van – yep, a Savana for Savanna! Thanks to Powell River Community Forest, we now have a robust and reliable vehicle, rather than wearing down our personal vehicles. Read the Media Release from the City … Read more

A giant cheque!

Thanks to Powell River’s RBC Wealth Management for their generous $2,500 donation! This money will go toward buying staples that make up the food hampers.