Holiday Programs

Holiday Toy Program

The holidays can be a difficult time, especially if you are struggling to make ends meet and afford basic necessities. Our community is here to help brighten your holidays. You can choose a new, donated gift for your children 17 years of age or younger.

Do I Qualify for Support?

You qualify if you are a Tri-Cities resident in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore or Belcarra and experiencing financial hardship and need support. You qualify if you have a child or children 17 years old or younger.

The following documents are required for registration to receive toys/gifts.

At the time of registration and pick up, you MUST provide the following details:

1. A Current I.D. of adult registering
2. Proof of Address: For adult family member registering.
   Examples: Utility Bill, MEIA, or Bank Statement dated Nov or Dec 2024. Rental agreement will not be accepted.
3. Care Card(s): For every child registering in the toy program.

SHARE Family & Community Services is a non-profit organization. Our holiday toy program is made possible through the generous donations of community members. There is no cost for this service.

How to Register for Support

To register for the toy program, click on the button below to schedule a pickup date and time. You will be required to complete a registration page with the details listed above and sign a consent form.

You must schedule an appointment online to participate in this program. Please book only one appointment time. Duplicate appointments will be removed to ensure every eligible family gets a scheduled appointment.

Where do I pick up the toys and complete my registration?

The toy program is located at SHARE Family & Community Servies, 3086 Spring St., Port Moody, rear of the building, (near the Port Moody Skytrain station).

Please bring your documentation to complete the registration and pick up toys on your scheduled day and time. Due to space limitations, no more than two people per family may come to pick up the toys.

Holiday Food Program

Holiday food hampers are available to the residents of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore or Belcarra who need help this season. 

Who needs to register? Individuals or families who are not currently registered with the Food Bank or have not attended the Food Bank in the last three months. Everyone must register with the Food Bank to be able to pick up a holiday food hamper. 

Registration: Individuals or families must register before or during the Holiday food distribution day (Wednesday, December 4th or December 11th). When registering on a Wednesday, they may come to the Food Bank location where they live. When registering on another weekday, they must come to the SHARE Food Bank in Port Moody before 2:30 pm.

Requirements: They must come with proof of address (preferably a utility bill from the current/last month) and the Care Card of all people/family members living at the same address. All adults living in the household must provide current proof of address.  

Holiday food hamper pick up is on Wednesday, December 4th, or December 11th from 10:00 am -1:30 pm at the following location:

• Port Moody – SHARE Family and Community Services - 2615 Clarke Street (rear of building)
• Coquitlam – Hillside Church – 1393 Austin Avenue
• Port Coquitlam – Trinity United Church – 2211 Prairie Avenue

Current Food Bank Users
Current Food Bank users come on their usual Wednesday schedule on December 4th or 11th at their regular Food Bank depot. They must ensure their registration information is up to date. They need to provide any missing required information.

Tiny Bundles Families
Tiny Bundles families will receive ONE holiday food hamper on either December 4th or December 11th. They can come on both dates to get their special Tiny Bundle items ONLY.

NOTE: For any questions, please call the SHARE Food Bank at 604.540.9161 or visit us at 2615 Clarke Street, Port Moody (rear of the building).