Activities involved
Event Help Volunteer Coordination
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for families
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit

Volunteer Recruitment: Tian-Jin Food Drive

3426 Smith Avenue, Burnaby, BC, V5G 2T [map]
3-9 hours
💜 About Our Annual Food Drive

Since 2012, TianJin Temple has held a Food Drive twice a year, during our Spring and Fall Grand Taoist Ceremonies. Each year, we collect and donate over 30,000 lbs of food to local food banks and community fridges, supporting families and individuals in need.

Bringing our community together to reduce food waste, share resources, and extend care to those in need.

💜 As a Food Drive Volunteer, You Can:
* Earn volunteer service hours and a certificate
* Gain teamwork skills and hands-on event experience
* Meet new friends and community partners
* Learn the importance of valuing food and sharing resources
* Give back to the community and experience the joy of helping others

🕘 Schedule
Date: September 20 Sunday  9:00am-5:30pm 
9:00 AM | Set-Up
Set up tents and tables, organize and sort donated food.

12:00 PM | Lunch Break 🍱

1:00 – 3:00 PM | Taoist Ceremony 🙏

3:30 – 5:30 PM | Clean-Up
Take down tents and tables, and organize the remaining food.

5:30 PM | Appreciation Dinner ❤️
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
- Free meals and drinks (lunch & dinner provided)
- A certificate confirming volunteer hours
- A chance to be part of a lively and engaging community event
Activities involved
Event Help Volunteer Coordination
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for families
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit