Getting Help
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At Friends In Need Food Bank we understand that everyone may face hard times at some point in their lives. Whether you're dealing with unexpected financial difficulties, a job loss, or simply finding it challenging to provide nutritious meals for yourself or your family, we're here to help.
Our mission is to ensure that no one in our community has to go hungry.
On this page you will find all the information you need to access our food assistance services. We've outlined the steps to get help and detailed the different locations and services that we operate.
We believe in treating everyone with respect, dignity, and compassion. Our services are confidential, and we strive to create a welcoming environment for all who come to us.
Please know that you are not alone, and we are here to support your through this time.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to us through our contact page.
We ask that you book an appointment when first registering with us; appointments reduce the time you have to wait and allow us to give you the time you deserve, please see below for further details.
To Register You Will Need To Provide:
After Registration:
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Seniors' Food Bank
Seniors (55+) have the option of picking up their hampers conveniently at the Maple Ridge Senior’s Activity Center or the Pitt Meadows Seniors Centre.
Maple Ridge registrations and hamper pickups are on Mondays from 10:00 AM to noon by appointment only. Call 604-380-0516 to register.
Pitt Meadows registrations and hamper pickups are on Tuesdays from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM by appointment only. Call 604-380-0516 to register.
To Register You Will Need To Provide:
After Registration:
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Partnerships & Organizations
We are proud to work with other organizations and agencies that have identified a need for food security in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. We have grown to be a central hub for gathering and distributing food.
We do not just serve our registered clients. We work with any legitimate, non-profit organization that works with individuals who suffer from or are at risk of food insecurity in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows.
Our reach includes the following:
Our reach includes the following:
*We make every effort to ensure this list is up to date. However, programs may change without us knowing.
If you find an error or omission from this list, please contact us.
If you find an error or omission from this list, please contact us.