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4 months ago

Support your local foodbank 2

Royce Shook · Another compelling reason to support your local food bank · at this time of year · is its ability to foster a sense of community and empathy. Food banks rely heavily on volunteers who sort, pack, and distribute food to those in need. By dedicating your time and resources to assis ...

4 months ago

Support your local Food bank

Royce Shook · One way to give back is to give a gift to your local food bank. Supporting your local food bank is not only a noble act of compassion but also a way to address the pressing issue of hunger in our communities. Food insecurity is a pervasive problem affecting millions of people, in ...

1 year ago

Suppport the Food Bank and the SPCA

Royce Shook · People and their pets who need our help Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous BC SPCA locations informally offered food if those in need came in and asked for help. Since April 2020, they have significantly increased their food bank outreach services to meet the needs of peopl ...

4 years ago

Food Bank Hunger Report 2019

Royce Shook · Please support your local Foodbank, they still need your help. The following is from their report 2019 · Despite a bleak situation, there is some good news · Foodbank use has stabilized, with the number of visits in 2019 approximately the same as they were in 2018. This year, to ...

4 years ago

Remember the Food Bank

Royce Shook · Summer is almosover and before we know it, Autumn will be here. At any time of the year, your neighbours need your help. Food Banks Canada is a national charitable organization dedicated to helping Canadians living with food insecurity. They support a network of Provincial Associ ...

4 years ago

Food Policy a first for Canada

Royce Shook · Food security is a big problem for many Canadian seniors. In BC ~10% of the people using the Food Bank were seniors and ~ 12% were receiving some pension income.  In Canada, only about 7% of Food Bank users were seniors, with  11% receiving pension income. In March of 2018, there ...

5 years ago

Support your local Food Bank

Royce Shook · There is a wide array of people helped by food banks, including children, seniors, single parents, working adults and people living with disabilities. · Children are over-represented in food bank use compared to the overall population. Single-parent households are also over-repr ...

5 years ago

Xmas is coming, support your local Food Bank

Royce Shook · December 1, and only 24 days until Xmas. Your Food Bank needs your help now. Many Food Bank's are struggling with the increased load they have been asked to take up. The economy may be doing well, but that does not mean workers are doing well. Many people are struggling with low- ...

5 years ago

Support your local Food Bank

Royce Shook · Food Banks are an important part of our social safety net, they are here because of our governments  (Federal, Provincial and Municipal) lack of adequate support many of our neigbours. There are many ideas of what to do about Food Banks and the people who need them. This is not t ...

6 years ago

Think of your Local Foodbank

Royce Shook · August,  summer is half over, and we are starting to think about the fall. Do you remember heading back to school as a child?  Do you remember the total mix of emotions that came with it? I certainly do. I remember the anticipation of attending a new class, the excitement of seei ...

6 years ago

Support your local Food Bank

Royce Shook · I am a big supporter of our local food bank and I know that as summer heats up, the food bank in my community, and I suspect in your community, is running low. I talked to our local food bank director and was told that right now supplies from the winter months are now so depleted ...

7 years ago

Change the world - one kindness at a time!

Royce Shook · "I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act." · Bill Gatese Think about it and I know you’ll agree that Bill’s statement is true. Today there is too much angry talk, too much negativity, and not enough focus on the pos ...

7 years ago

Support your local Food Bank

Royce Shook · From 2008 until 2014 I was on the Board of Directors of a local charity that among other things, ran the local food bank. At this time of year, many of your neighbours need your help. I would like you to think about giving to your local food bank. December is a special month for ...

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