Forty Mile FCSS opens Christmas hamper applications

Forty Mile FCSS accepting Christmas hamper applications until Nov. 20

Forty Mile Regional FCSS and the County of Forty Mile Food Bank are taking applications for their annual Christmas hamper campaign, with a deadline of Nov. 20.

Palliser Post Staff

Oct 17, 2026 - 1 min read

Forty Mile Regional FCSS and the County of Forty Mile Food Bank are accepting applications for their annual Christmas hamper campaign through Friday, Nov. 20, the Village of Foremost said in a Facebook post Friday.

The campaign, called the Christmas Giving Campaign, is designed to help residents in the Forty Mile area who need assistance during the holiday season. Applications are kept strictly confidential, the village said.

Applications can be picked up in person at the FCSS office in either Bow Island or Foremost, filled out online through a link at the FCSS office, or completed via a QR code included in the original post.

Individuals, businesses or groups interested in sponsoring a family can contact either office — 403-545-2200 in Bow Island or 403-867-2766 in Foremost — to sign up.