CityReach In The News

We are grateful for any opportunities to share the work we get to do in this community and invite others to be a part of it! Here are some recent highlights, updates and interviews where CityReach has been featured in local news. Check them out below!

The hurt in their eyes’: Overwhelmed Vancouver charity forced to turn food-seekers away

The demand for food banks has grown during the pandemic and with rising costs across the board, the need for food security continues to grow. But now, charities can no longer keep up.

Vancouver charity unable to take on new clients due to inflation

CityReach Care Society has reached its capacity and can no longer accept new clients looking for support. The charity has seen a drastic increase in the need for aid with the rising costs, making it challenging for those with low income. Angela Bower speaks to the charity about how the community can help.

Metro Vancouver fresh food bank sees 10-fold surge in demand during pandemic

A Metro Vancouver food bank program that provides fresh food to families in need has seen a surge in demand over the pandemic.