Grants

We have been the grateful recipients of several grants, and continue to reach out to these and other financial assistance for food banks. If you know of other potential funding sources, please contact us.

PR Community Forest

  • delivery van

BC Gaming 

  • food for distribution
  • office supplies
  • wages

City of Powell River

  • covers part of rent payable

Food Banks Canada & Foodbanks BC

  • Food Literacy Program
  • Greenhouse, garden supplies and wages for gardener
  • Pallet jack, sink and stainless workbench
  • Folding tables, wooden trollies, heavy duty shelving
  • Generators and associated equipment
  • Refrigeration equipment including freezers, fridges and coolers
  • With Subway, fresh food

Powell RIver Community Foundation

  • shelving
  • financial support during Covid for food and wages

COVID funding

Extra funding became available to help us during this challenging time. The funding covered food, delivery expenses, personal protect equipment (PPE) such as masks and hand sanitizer (for our use and for distribution) and wages.

  • Powell RIver Community Foundation
  • Foodbanks Canada
  • Foodbanks BC