Monday, October 19, 2026 · Drive
Holiday Hamper Drive begins November 14
Our goal this year is 450 hampers. Watch for collection bins at Sampleville grocers.
Food support for Sampleville families
Good food, for the hard weeks.
Free, dignified food support for anyone in Sampleville going through a hard stretch — no questions that don’t need asking. (This is a fictional demonstration site.)
- Registered charity 987654321RR0001
- Serving since 1994
- Sampleville and area
1,200hampers a year
38volunteers
14partner groups
Figures as of October 2026.
Here to help
Services
Weekly food hampers
A week of groceries for your household, by appointment. Bring ID for each family member.
Mobile pantry
Our van brings staples to neighbourhoods without easy bus access, twice a month.
School snack program
Quiet weekly snack packs for kids at three Sampleville schools.
Something for everyone
Programs
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Community kitchen
Cook a big batch together, take portions home. All skill levels.
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Volunteer sorting shifts
Sort and shelve donations with a friendly crew.
Mark your calendar
Events at a glance
Holiday Hamper Drive kickoff
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 10:00 am
Warehouse
Help us pack the first 100 holiday hampers.
Volunteer orientation
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 1:00 pm
Meeting room
New volunteers welcome — tour, safety basics, and sign-up.
Plan your month
Monthly calendar
Print this page and put the calendar on your fridge, or add it to the calendar on your phone or computer.
November 2026
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14Holiday Hamper Drive kickoff · 10:00 am |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21Volunteer orientation · 1:00 pm |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 |
What's new
News and updates
Monday, October 5, 2026 · Thanks
Thanksgiving drive brought in 2,100 lbs
Thank you, Sampleville — our best fall drive yet.
From our community
“They treated me like a neighbour, not a number. The hamper got us through the month.”
— A client, 2026
“Sorting on Tuesdays is the best two hours of my week.”
— Dale, volunteer
Lend a hand
Volunteer with us
Sorters, drivers, packers, and front-desk greeters keep the shelves moving. A couple of hours makes a real dent.
- Donation sorter
- Delivery driver
- Hamper packer
- Front desk
Thank you
Our funders and partners
- Sampleville Grocers Co-op
- City of Sampleville
- Food Banks BC (sample)
Support your centre
Support Harvest House Food Bank
Your gift keeps the shelves stocked for neighbours having a hard month.
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Registered charity number: 987654321RR0001
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