Our Sponsors

Truman

It was 2015 when we moved into our fantastic new space. The ease of access we now enjoy and privacy for our clients is priceless and the location, office space, meeting room and parking are a HUGE bonus; all this and rent free!!! We estimate the value of this gift at approximately $30,000 per year!

The Chestermere Anchor

For over 10 years, our local newspaper has included our ads, articles, meeting notices and covered our stories. We estimate the value of this gift at over $10,000 per year!

Safeway

Since 2006, Safeway has been our major location for food donations by local residents. In 2024, 13,643 lbs of food has been donated at Safeway, and their ongoing donations of gift cards help us to provide healthier choices to our clients.

No Frills

Since 2014, No Frills Sean & Alexandra’s has been supporting us not only with a drop off bin for residents but with product for special events and when we’re low on supplies, storage for our excess perishables, through their many Loblaws campaigns, hosting our Spring Food Drive and have just been a great neighbor! In 2024, 9,152 lbs of food has been donated by No Frills.

COBS Bread

Since opening in 2017, our local Cobs Bread has generously donated their unsold bread, buns and other goodies to the Food Bank. These delicious items are often used for our school breakfast programs. Annually, we receive over 7,500 lbs of fresh baked goods.

Pratt's Food Service

Each year, Pratt’s is a huge supporter of the Christmas Hamper Program by supplying the turkeys for the holiday meal. Since 2018, they have been supplying the entire hamper which makes the Christmas season a little happier for over 70 local families.

Tim Hortons

In 2019, Andrew Marriott and our local Tim Hortons pledged to provide the funds from their annual Smile Cookie Campaign to the Food Bank. This generous funding allowed us to purchase a much-needed vehicle to assist with pickups and deliveries. Tim Horton’s continues to support us each year through this program.

Poplar Bluff Organics

Poplar Bluff Organics has been providing us with fresh potatoes, carrots, beets and other seasonal vegetables since 2022.

Over 5,000 pounds of fresh produce has been distributed through our Hamper program as well as our Bread & Extras program. In 2025, Food Banks Canada estimates produce at $8.05 per pound; a savings for us at over $40,000!

Save-On Foods

In 2024, Save On Foods provided us with over 10,000 pounds of frozen meat for our Hamper program along with other frozen items we share with our Bread & Extras program. Frozen pizza, ice cream, pasta dishes and other ‘treats’ are a joy to give out. According to Food Banks Canada, a savings for us at over $80,000!

Alberta Government

Since 2016, Alberta Arts, Culture and Status of Women have been subsidizing our staffing; a savings for us of $240,000 over the past 9 years.

Food Banks Alberta

Food Banks Alberta is the provincial association of food banks in Alberta with a mission to strengthen the impact of the provincial food bank network by creating new opportunities, increasing knowledge, providing resources, and delivering innovative programs. They supply much needed food on a monthly basis.

Food Banks Canada

Food Banks Canada provides national leadership to relieve hunger today and prevent hunger tomorrow in collaboration with the food bank network in Canada. Funding is provided for various programs and services including our After the Bell program.