Food Bank & Food Security

No one should go hungry. Our food programs ensure individuals and families in Bonnyville and area have access to nourishing food in times of need.

Hampers, appointment-based support

Hot lunches served Tuesday to Thursday

School lunch items for children at risk (cross-listed under Youth)

Raises critical funds for food security programs

    Bonnyville Food Bank: Support for Local Families Starts With You

    The Bonnyville Food Bank is asking for the community’s help as the need for assistance continues to grow. We are seeking key food items and household essentials to ensure families in our area have consistent access to nutritious meals. Whether you donate one item or many, your contribution has a real impact on the lives of those who rely on our services.

    Below is a list of items that are especially helpful at this time:

    ● Hamburger & Tuna Helper● Chickpeas, Lentils, Black Beans & Lentils
    ● Chef Boyardee/Canned Pasta● Boxed or Canned Soup
    ● Cookies and Crackers● Instant Noodles
    ● Instant Potatoes● Stovetop Stuffing
    ● Coffee and Tea● Sidekicks
    ● Juice Boxes● Pancake Mix & Syrup
    ● Canned Vegetables● Snacks for Kids Lunches
    ● Canned Tomatoes● Lunch Meats
    ● Peanut-free Granola Bars● Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
    ● Coffee and Tea● Diapers and Baby Wipes
    ● Canned Meat (Chicken, Ham, Turkey)● Personal Hygiene Products

    upcoming events

    Indigenous Market

    June 19 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Jazz on Bourbon

    October 24 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    “There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.”

    — Mahatma Gandhi

    “If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.”

    — Mother Teresa

    “Access to food is a fundamental human right.”

    — Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General

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    our mission

    To bridge the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples by fostering understanding, delivering inclusive programs, and creating a safe, welcoming space where culture, community, and compassion thrive.