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Edmonton's Food Bank

@yegfoodbank.bsky.social

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Every month we serve over 40,000 individuals and provide food for nearly 450,000 meals & snacks to more than 380 agencies, schools, churches, & food depots.

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Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 7d

The NOW! radio Haunted House is a fundraising event in support of Edmonton's Food Bank!

LOCATION: 9894 42 Avenue. #yeg #edmonton #1023NOWRadio #nowradio #halloween

NIGHT 1: Wednesday 7:00 - 10:00 pm
NIGHT 2: Thursday 6:30 - 10:30 pm
NIGHT 3: Friday 6:30 - 10:30 pm

https://loom.ly/7RrXrdg

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 11h

BAPS Charities Edmonton conducted a food drive to coincide with Diwali and they raised over 1,000 pounds to help our community!

Thank YOU to everyone who donated! We appreciate your support. #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank #feedyeg #Diwali2025

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 15h

Thanks to our sponsors for making this year's Harvest Luncheon a
success!

Shout-out to Sobeys Wholesale for tuna for the Cans Lottery, Prairie Catering for lunch, Air Canada Foundation for round-trip tickets, Tim Hortons for coffee & tea, and Special Event Rentals for linens! #yeg #edmonton

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 17h

𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐞 & 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞: 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭. 𝐄𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭. 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐄𝐧𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐍𝐎𝐖!

TABLES OF 4 AND 8 ARE AVAILABLE AND TAX RECEIPTS ARE INCLUDED! #yeg #edmonton

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Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 19h

Rotarians from Edmonton Riverview Rotary Club joined us for a volunteer shift, rolling up their sleeves to sort food industry donations and from generous supporters like YOU!

These will be packed into hampers and distributed to Edmontonians in need. Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #feedyeg #yegfoodbank

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 1d

Edmonton and area Domino's Pizza locations offer this special to help local food banks! Use offer code FOOD and $5 from each order will be donated to a local food bank!

In 2024 they donated $38,667 to Edmonton's Food Bank and they're hoping to donate MORE this year! THANK YOU! #yeg #edmonton

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 1d

It was GREAT to see so many of our incredible supporters yesterday at our annual Harvest Luncheon!

Thanks to everyone who attended, to Jack Sweeney for her emcee duties, and to former Deputy Prime Minister Anne McLellan for joining us as our guest speaker. Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 1d

Our friends at Lifemark Vocational Services are hosting another JOB FAIR on November 4 at the Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Thank you. #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank #feedyeg #yegjobs #yegevents

https://loom.ly/8M2fvsI

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 1d

TUESDAY! ATB Financial returns for this Financial Empowerment Workshop! If you're new to Canada this information session will cover numerous financial topics to help you get started.

Please register in advance for this workshop. Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #yegevents

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 1d

We welcomed a team from @YourAlberta to our main warehouse for a volunteer shift. They built hampers for Edmontonians in need.

Thank YOU for spending some time with us! #yeg #edmonton #feedyeg #yegfoodbank

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 2d

MONDAY IS THE NEXT THREE-COURSE VEGAN DINNER AT LITTLE WOLF RESTAURANT WITH $5 FROM EACH TICKET DONATED TO EDMONTON'S FOOD BANK!

Reserve your spot NOW at the link below. Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank #feedyeg #yegevents #yegfood #yegdrink #supportlocal

https://loom.ly/0CgYS0s

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 2d

Our friends from Realtors Community Foundation are a volunteer group who regularly support our work. They recently spent some time in our warehouse packing hampers.

If your corporate team is interested in volunteering with us, link below. Thank YOU! #feedyeg #yegfoodbank

https://loom.ly/1XvgUT0

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 2d

TODAY! ATB Financial The Grange location is hosting a RECYCLING ROUNDUP with proceeds donated to Edmonton's Food Bank!

This is a great way to get rid of that clutter you've been putting off AND you're helping the Food Bank. Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank #yegevents

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 2d

Rick Demers dropped by with a cheque for $4,360 from funds raised for Edmonton's Food Bank during his Feed the Hungry Tour 2025 !

Thank YOU Rick for your support of ALL food banks and for your incredible support of Edmonton's Food Bank. #yeg #edmonton #FeedTheHungryTour2025

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 3d

Edmonton Police Service members, including the EPS Patrol and Beat teams, held another CRAM THE CRUISER FOOD DRIVE and collected 2,215 kg of food!

Extra thanks to the KC Voyageurs hockey team for helping with the unload! Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #feedyeg #yegfoodbank

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 3d

We always know our EPCOR friends are in volunteering when we see those blue t-shirts!

Our thanks again to EPCOR for the Thanksgiving Match campaign and to YOU for donating the money to trigger the match of $25,000 from EPCOR! Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank #feedyeg

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 3d

STARTS TONIGHT! The NOW! radio Haunted House is a food and fundraising event in support of Edmonton's Food Bank!

LOCATION: 9894 42 Avenue. #yeg #edmonton #1023NOWRadio

NIGHT 1: Wednesday 7:00 - 10:00 pm
NIGHT 2: Thursday 6:30 - 10:30 pm
NIGHT 3: Friday 6:30 - 10:30 pm

https://loom.ly/7RrXrdg

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 3d

Beyond Food welcomes RBC to Edmonton's Food Bank Annex for this Building Good Credit workshop on Thursday, October 30.

Please register in advance by phone or email. Our contact information is on the attached image. Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank #yegevents

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Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 4d

THURSDAY! ATB Financial The Grange location will be hosting a RECYCLING ROUNDUP with proceeds donated to Edmonton's Food Bank!

Get rid of that clutter you've been putting off AND help the Food Bank too! Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank #feedyeg #yegevents

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 4d

We all want to see our teachers and students back in the classroom soon but we're happy to see these GREAT teachers helping out at the Food Bank too!

THANK YOU TEACHERS FOR EVERYTHING YOU DO IN THE CLASSROOMS AND IN OUR COMMUNITIES! #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank #feedyeg

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 4d

THANK YOU to the Edmonton Oil Kings and their amazing fans!

At this year’s Thanksgiving Day Food Drive, fans brought boxes of pasta to use as noisemakers and then donated them to Edmonton's Food Bank! The game collected 850 kg!

Thank YOU for helping our community! #yeg #edmonton #yegfoodbank

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 5d

2,174 KG OF POTATOES HARVESTED FROM FORT EDMONTON PARK THIS SEASON!

Thank YOU to all our volunteers from: Sustainable Food Edmonton, The Little Potato Company, Alberta Motor Association, Royal Mayfair Golf Club and our own Food Bank volunteers! #yeg #edmonton

https://loom.ly/pgqabhQ

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Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 5d

Thanks to our Trane Technologies friends for spending time with us! This hardworking team built food hampers for our neighbours in need.

They're one of our regular corporate volunteer groups and we're grateful for their support. See you again soon! Thank YOU! #yeg #edmonton #feedyeg #yegfoodbank

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 5d

From all of us at Edmonton's Food Bank we wish everyone celebrating a bright and joyful Diwali! As lights fill homes, may you enjoy a day surrounded by loved ones, nourishment and warmth. Thank YOU for helping our community's kindness shine brighter. #yeg #edmonton #feedyeg #yegfoodbank #diwali2025

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 6d

FACT - WE'RE FEEDING 43,630 PEOPLE MONTHLY THROUGH OUR HAMPER PROGRAMS (AVG 2025). THAT'S ROUGHLY 2,000 MORE PEOPLE THAN WILL BE IN THE STANDS FOR TODAY'S GAME.

GO #BLUEJAYS! PLEASE DONATE TO YOUR LOCAL FOOD BANK! THANK YOU! #yeg #edmonton #WANTITALL

https://loom.ly/xDYQmE0

Edmonton's Food Bank @yegfoodbank.bsky.social · 6d

Mitchell has been volunteering with us on Fridays for EIGHT YEARS building hamper boxes!

He's a master of his craft and we're grateful for his time.

This week, he even brought his mom along to lend a hand!

Thank YOU, Mitchell! #yeg #edmonton #feedyeg #yegfoodbank