Victoria food pantry is modeled after Little Free Libraries
South Island FarmHub helps maintain connection between local farmers and consumers
Santa Run raised over $11,000 in a single night
Donation comes from $80,000 contingency fund
Council to decide at special meeting at 7 p.m. on Dec. 16
Donors not too late for Lions Food Bank’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving Holiday Food Drive
Non-perishable food items and new unwrapped toys accepted at Tillicum Mall on Dec. 19
Residents wore masks, social-distanced and avoided knocking on doors
Victoria broadcast date is Friday, Dec. 8, to benefit Mustard Seed Food Bank
Drive-thru food bank and toy donation dropoff sites open up this Saturday around region
‘We found that we’re not quite prepared,’ says president of volunteer group
Students still collecting donations but for four evenings this year
Goldstream Food Bank collecting non-perishables at 1:30 p.m.
Cosmo blend designed to attract bees, and marketed with tagline ‘Bee Calm, Bee Kind, Bee Safe’
Organizers estimate spending $30,000 to stock up for those in need
Back in April, the federal government gave $100 million to national, regional and local organizations
Students split $1,115 donation between Goldstream Food Bank, mental health program