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...

Comox Valley Food Bank Seeking Board Directors

The Comox Valley Food Bank is seeking people with various backgrounds to serve as directors on its board of governance as the non-profit organization moves forward in its commitment to end food insecurity among the residents of urban and rural populations in the Comox...

Comox Valley Food Bank Requesting Holiday Donations

As the weather gets colder, the need for donations grows at the Comox Valley Food Bank as families and residents begin to feel the pinch of the holiday season. “This is the time of year when there is limited fresh produce coming in from our farm donors,” says David...

Thank You John’s Independent Grocer

The CVFB would like to recognize a premier partner in ending food insecurity in the Comox Valley and surrounding area. We thank John of John’s Independent Grocer in Comox for his continued support of our Food Rescue Program. Along with his stores generous...

Thank You GP Vanier and Mark R. Isfeld Students!

The Comox Valley Food Bank Society would like to thank a couple of hardworking local student groups from the Comox Valley. As our great contributors and generous businesses and citizens in the Comox valley know very well, we are nearing the time of year where some...

Comox Valley Food Bank gets New Van to Assist with Food Rescue Program

Comox Valley’s new refrigerated van will help increase food rescue of perishable items. Food Rescue is an important part of the Comox Valley Food Bank’s long-term sustainability strategy to feed local residents. The Food Bank acquires the short dated or excess food...

Comox Valley Food Bank Launches NEW Home Delivery Program

To increase the accessibility of food for local residents, the Comox Valley Food Bank has launched the Home Delivery Program, designed for clients with mobility issues.  “One of the biggest barriers to clients accessing our drop-in and hamper services is physical...