Volunteering provides an opportunity to give back, work in a fun and supportive environment, have flexible scheduling, & support your community.
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Your generosity is appreciated and important to the Kamloops Food Bank. We now offer various ways for you to make a financial donation: Online, Text Message or Cheque
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Looking to host an event in support of the Kamloops Food Bank? We are happy to support you with your live or virtual fund and food raising initiative. Learn how we can help.
Learn MoreOur vision of a hunger-free community continues to guide our daily efforts. We look forward to the day that we do not have a line-up and that the complex issue of poverty and people not being able to meet their basic need have been solved.
Ways to Give What We Do
The foodSHARE program has diverted over 18 million pounds of perishable food from the landfills, making it available to people in need.
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The Starfish Backpack Program helps feed 190 local school children by ensuring they have nutritious food for the weekend.
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The Baby Bank, which is largely supported by our annual Basics for Babies event, supports our youngest clients with formula, diapers and more.
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We expanded our food recovery program to include all perishable items donated by every grocery retailer in Kamloops and will have collected 2 million pounds by year end. We tripled the number of elementary age children who receive backpacks full of food every weekend and distributed a record amount of food to our 7000 clients, 9 regional food banks in addition to the 52 community agencies we serve that make meals.
It is with respect and gratitude that the Kamloops Food Bank acknowledges our presence on Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc territory situated within the unceded ancestral lands of the Secwépemcúl̓ecw. We are committed to learning and working towards reconciliation along with fostering a culture of respect and equality for all.
