Join Us for Feed the Valley: A Spring Formal Fundraiser

April 11, 2026 | 40 Knots Winery | 5:30 PM  We’re excited to announce Feed the Valley, a spring formal fundraiser supporting the Comox Valley Food Bank. This inaugural event brings together community members, local businesses, and supporters for an elegant...

The Results Are In, We Are Excellent!

We’re pleased to share an important update. The Comox Valley Food Bank is now officially accredited under the Standards of Excellence program from Food Banks Canada!  This national accreditation recognizes food banks that meet strong standards for how they operate,...

Back to School 50/50: Win BIG, Feed Local Kids!

It’s back-to-school time in the Comox Valley. For many families, that means the usual excitement of new teachers, new backpacks, and fresh starts. But for too many of our neighbours, it also means extra pressure — stretching their budgets to cover lunches and healthy...

Your Donated Recycling Fuels our Food Rescue Truck!

Picture this: our Food Rescue Truck cruising around town, rescuing 90,000 pounds of perfectly good food every month from grocery stores and local producers. Pretty cool, right? But here’s the best part – this whole operation runs on something you probably throw...

Double Your Tax Benefit with the BC Farmers’ Food Donation Credit!

Do you have surplus produce? Want to help your community AND boost your tax savings? BC’s Farmers’ Food Donation Tax Credit makes it a win-win situation – and it’s easier than you might think!  How Does the BC Farmers’ Tax Credit Work? When you...

Spring/Summer 2024 Newsletter

Check out the newsletter below to learn more about what we are focusing on through the spring and summer. Please note: we have made some changes to our client service hours.

Festival Season Food Drives

We are entering a season of harvesting and celebration. We recognize that this time can be especially challenging — financially, emotionally, psychological, and spiritually — for those struggling to make ends meet. There are many different ways that we can all support...

Food Bank Tour Video

With the support of local filmmaker, Scott Bell, the Welcoming Communities Coalition and IWC Settlement department in the Comox Valley, we created a tour video of the Food Bank, demonstrating an average visit and providing essential information about the Food Bank in...

Celebration & Gratitude

As we become more settled into our new space at 1255 McPhee Avenue, we wanted to reflect on our appreciation for all of the GOOD THINGS that have been created and come our way this summer. There will always be challenges, uncertainty, and insecurity in this work (and...