Central Okanagan Community Food Bank

• Okanagan food bank expecting need for Christmas hamper to rise

  The food bank said it needs community support to make sure it has enough food to fill Christmas hampers for up to 2,200 families this holiday season.

  Nov 14, 2019
  
• Okanagan Eats Food Show a foodies dream

  The event features food, wine, spirits and beers from the Okanagan.

  Entertainment

  Apr 27, 2019
  
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• First ever Okanagan Christmas Fest underway

  The inaugural Okanagan Christmas Fest is a European inspired market filled with lights and decroations, where vendors offer up Christmas treats and drinks.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2018
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• Donations down due to flood and fires; Okanagan food bank makes urgent appeal

  Typically, the food bank receives 200,000 lbs of donated food every summer. However, this summer it has only collected half that amount.

  Sep 6, 2017
• Central Okanagan Thanksgiving food drive around corner

  More than 7,000lbs of food is handed out to Central Okanagan families every day from the food bank, making ongoing donations essential to keep families fed.

  Economy

  Sep 9, 2016
• Oil job losses, soaring food prices putting pressure on Kelowna food banks

  Last month, the Central Okanagan Community Food Bank saw a 10 per cent jump in the number of people needing help.

  Feb 5, 2016