SUPPORTING LOCAL GROWERS
Last fall the Columbia Valley Food Bank, after a number of generous donations by local producers, decided to invest in the community by making purchases from those vendors. As a
Second Harvest Food Rescue
The Columbia Valley has partnered up with Second Harvest Food Rescue. This partnership is so exciting on so many levels! First: another source of food to provide for our clients
BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program
The Columbia Valley Food Bank has partnered up with the BC Farmer's Market Association to provide clients with $21 worth of coupons (7 X $3 coupons) weekly to spend at
Open Doors Work Experience Program
Rocky Mountain School District #6 in Collaboration with the Columbia Valley Food Bank - Implemented in September 2020. Open Doors Work Experience Program. This collaborative project aims to
Food for Learning
Hunger is NOT an option for any of our students. This program is accessible to the entire student body in all 6 of the participating school zones.
School Cooking Program
Which of our students don't want to learn how to cook? Answer - none The school cooking program is a program created by Cielle Cowles and is specific to J.A.
Safe Homes Program
The Columbia Valley Food Bank works closely with the Family Dynamix Centre to provide food and kitchen supplies for their safe home program which provides security for women and children fleeing domestic violence.
Healthy Eating Initiative
The CVFB provides funding for the Healthy Eating initiative through the Windermere Valley Early Childhood Development Team /Family Dynamix.