Food

Food Bank & Community Meals

Greater Vancouver Food Bank www.foodbank.bc.ca

604.876.3601

Offers a 2-3 day food supplement at various locations as well as baby food, formula, and diapers for qualifying infants. Registration is open to residents of Burnaby, New West, Vancouver, and the North Shore. Also offers workshops, training, and various food programs. Call or visit the website for more information.

8345 Winston St, Burnaby

Open Thurs, 2-7pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-3pm.

613 Queens Ave, New West

Open Thurs, 9:30am-12:30pm.

Burnaby Neighbourhood House North: 604.294.5444 www.burnabynh.ca South: 604.431.0400 northfoodhub@burnabynh.ca southfoodhub@burnabynh.ca

Coordinates nine community food hubs in Burnaby. Call or email for more information.

Don’t Go Hungry www.dontgohungry.ca

604.836.8400

Provides grocery hampers every Saturday at four locations for Burnaby and New West residents who need food support.

1320 Seventh Ave, New West, 12:30-1pm.

920 Ewen Ave, New West, 1-1:30pm.

403 Columbia St E, New West, 1:15-1:45pm.

7457 Edmonds St, Burnaby, 12:30-2pm.

Holy Trinity Cathedral

514 Carnarvon St, New West

Provides a free brunch every Sat, 11am-12pm.

Muslim Food Bank Services www.muslimfoodbank.com coordinator@muslimfoodbank.com

Provides food to individuals and families in need, including those with special dietary needs such as halal, kosher, vegetarian, and vegan. Serves the Muslim community, and persons from all faith groups and cultural communities. Registration is required, but first time recipients may access a one-time emergency food hamper.

Ryan’s Rainbow Emergency Food Outreach

1600 Cliff Ave, Burnaby

604.761.4357

Offers weekly food hampers to families in need. Baby supplies are available, if needed. All persons expressing need will be helped, no questions asked. Open Thurs, 8:30am-6pm.

Quest Food Exchange www.questoutreach.org

7753-6th St, Burnaby

604.553.0636

Provides dignified access to a variety of affordable and healthy foods to people facing food security challenges. Referrals can be obtained from a local charity, non-profit organization, school, church, healthcare practitioner or a certified professional. Those with food bank ID, or have ministry assistance confirmation don’t require a referral. Open Mon-Fri, 9am-5:45pm; Sat, 9am-3:45pm; Sun, 11am-3pm.

Salvation Army – Metrotown

6125 Nelson Ave, Burnaby

604.437.1521

Food bank open Mon, 9:30am-11am, except stats, ID required.

Salvation Army – New Westminster

325-6th St, New West

604.521.2421

Offers food assistance for New West and Tri-Cities residents on Mon, 12:30-2pm, and Burnaby residents on Fri, 12:30-2pm. Call to make an appointment for registration prior to service. Bread, milk, and sweets are available to all residents Wed, 12-1pm. Food hampers are given out every 30 days for residents.

Grab & Go Grocery Hampers

1010-5th Ave, New West

604.526.6646

Offers New West residents access to grab and go grocery hampers Wed, 1-2:30pm; a joint project between St. Barnabas Anglican Church and Shiloh Fifth Avenue United Church.

Society to End Homelessness in

Burnaby—Outreach Resource Centres

604.200.0712

Pop Up ORC @ Rochester & North Rd, Tues, 10am-12pm, offers bag lunch, harm reduction and connection with outreach workers. Bonsor Skate Park @ Jubilee & Imperial, Wed, 9:30-11am, offers hot meal, food bank bag, harm reduction, and connection with outreach workers. Neighbourhood Church – Outreach Resource Centre, 7135 Walker Ave, Tues, 3-5pm food pantry available; Wed, 4-5pm, offers mobile showers & 5-6pm community meal; Thurs, 9-11am, offers hot meals, showers, clothing, toiletries, foot care, medical care by a Nurse Practitioner, harm reduction, vaccine registration, tax clinic, advocacy services, and connection with outreach workers. Wifi available onsite. Haircuts are offered the last Thursday of each month.

Union Gospel Mission

658 Clarkson St, New West

Provides a free out the door breakfast Mon-Fri, 8:30-9:30am, and lunch, 11am-12pm.

604.525.8989