by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 25, 2024 | news
The Gift of Good Food surpasses $1,000,000 in all time donations! >>Nada Saad Fernwood NRG’s annual Gift of Good Food Fundraiser had yet another successful year! This year we reached our goal and raised over $159,000, which is supporting over 225 families with...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 6, 2023 | news
In a time of ever rising costs, The Gift of Good Food offers relief for families ›› Mila Czemerys & Chantille Viaud Food bank visits have skyrocketed 35% since 2019 across Canada. Soaring food prices, combined with increases on most living expenses, means there...
by Geeks on the Beach | Nov 2, 2023 | news
>> Nada Saad & Mila Czemerys With the leaves changing and the days getting shorter, it’s time to announce that the Gift of Good Food fundraiser is back—this year marks one decade of this fundraiser. In the past nine years, this program has supported over...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 17, 2023 | news
Access to fresh fruit and veggies important as Victoria joins most expensive cities in B.C. ›› Mila Czemerys It was a successful year for the Gift of Good Food fundraiser. We aimed to raise $100,000 and exceeded this goal by over $50,000. These funds are currently...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 5, 2022 | news
Free boxes of fresh produce can make all the difference for families with soaring costs ›› Chantille Viaud For the first time ever, it is more expensive to live in Victoria than Vancouver. This won’t come as a surprise to almost anyone who has been to a grocery store...