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In 2021, Alberta Food banks distributed over 1.4 million lbs of healthy food to our member food banks – and in turn, into the hands of Albertans who needed it the most.
BY THE NUMBERS IN 2021
6 Food Banks received
$2,289.56
In Bulk Food
Subsidies
Members received
436,320
Eggs from Egg
Farmers Alberta
8 Food Banks received
$4,855
In Rural Transportation
Subsidies
Approximately
45%
of Alberta food bank users are
families with children
LATEST NEWS
Food Banks Alberta Announces Change in Executive Director
The Provincial Association of Food Banks Welcomes Shawna Bissell To The Helm To our valued members, partners, and staff, Food … READ MORE
RELEASE: Chili Meals Supporting Seniors with Food Insecurity
In Calgary, Unison at Kerby Centre is providing chili by the hundreds – and members of the public are invited to come out for a meal. Their efforts in the week-long campaign aim to drive awareness and support for seniors in Calgary experiencing food insecurity.
Release: Who Will Be Crowned Chili Champion?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Edmonton Oil Kings Facing Off Against Hunger at Chili Cook Off in support of Food Banks Alberta … READ MORE
Food bank use is on the rise.
“I own a house, a truck. You’ve gotta pay your bills. Sometimes you just can’t afford food. Everything always adds up. So I come to the food bank for the help that I need.”
– Robert, Food Bank Client
