By the Numbers
By giving to Edmonton's Food Bank you are not only feeding people...you are giving hope and creating a kinder community.
People helped each month
41,000+
Children
37%
Food distributed in one year
5.5M kg+
Average daily calls from clients
322
Average daily online requests from clients
323
Meals & snacks in one month
450,000
Special events in one year
2,200+
Food Depots
80+
A Day In the Life at Edmonton's Food Bank
Mission and Values
Our mission, vision, and values form the foundation of our work.
Programs
We provide food and services to empower individuals struggling with food security and poverty.
Board of Directors
Our Board consists of members with complementary skills, differing opinions and diverse backgrounds that generate synergy to maximize our organizational strengths.
Our History
On January 16, 1981, Edmonton's Food Bank (Edmonton Gleaners Association) became Canada's first food bank.
Publications
In alignment with our commitment to be transparent with our donors and the community, we publish an annual report, audited financial statements, newsletters etc.
EFB TV
Edmonton's Food Bank videos highlight our work, new initiatives, our amazing donors, the people we are helping and more.
