Veterans are among the most revered members of our society, having served our country with courage, sacrifice, and dedication. However, despite their immense contributions, many veterans face significant hardships after returning to civilian life—one of the most pressing being hunger. It's a startling reality that a substantial number of veterans ▸
At the Veterans Food Bank of Alberta, we believe in giving back to those who have given so much to our country. Our veterans and first responders have served with courage and dedication, often at significant personal cost. However, many face challenges after service, including food insecurity and financial difficulties. ▸
Canada has a long history of honouring and supporting its veterans. Yet, one of this support system's most poignant and often overlooked aspects is the establishment and evolution of veteran food banks. These institutions have played a critical role in ensuring that those who have served the country do not ▸
Veterans food banks are crucial in supporting those who have served their country. Organizations like ours rely on donations to provide essential items to local veterans and first responders in need. While donations are appreciated, not all contributions are equally beneficial. Understanding what not to donate can help ensure our ▸