Give by e-Transfer
Send an Interac e-Transfer from your bank — there are no processing fees, so more of your gift goes straight to food. Every donation is put to use right here at home.
Auto-deposit is on, so there is no security question. Please include your civic address in the message (comment) section so we can send your tax receipt.
- No processing fees
- Tax receipts for eligible gifts
- Stays right here in our community
Give through CanadaHelps
Prefer to give by credit card, or want your tax receipt right away? CanadaHelps emails an instant receipt and makes monthly giving easy.
Donate on CanadaHelps (opens in a new tab)Fundraisers & Muriel's Closet
Order from a current fundraiser, or shop at our thrift store — both help stock the food bank.
Many hands, full tables.
Every part of the CFRN runs on volunteer power. Pick a role that fits your interests and schedule - no experience required, just a willing heart.
Food sorting & packing
Check dates, sort donations and pack food for households.
Distribution helper
Welcome neighbours and help with food pickups.
Muriel's Closet crew
Sort and hang donations, set up displays and help shoppers.
Grow a row
Plant an extra row in your garden - or share your extra harvest - for the food bank.
Event volunteer
Lend a hand at our Winter Clothing event and seasonal drives.
Spread the word
Share our posts, organize a food drive or help with fundraising.
Warm coats, boots and mitts for local families - before the snow flies.
Our Winter Clothing event.
Nova Scotia winters are long. Each year the CFRN gathers warm winter wear and makes it available to families in our community who need it.
How you can help
- Donate clean coats, snow pants, boots, hats & mitts
- Volunteer to sort sizes and set up
- Share the date with families who could use it
Stronger together.
Food security is a community effort. We collaborate with local groups to reach more people and share resources across Queens County.
Is your business, school, church or group interested in running a food drive or partnering with the CFRN? We'd love to hear from you.
Start a conversation