Final Project Plans

As we are entering the final stage of our project, finalizations are being made to the budget and the proposal of our design has been completed. Our team will be going to the Richmond Food Bank with the other CBEL group to present our proposal to the client. Michael has drafted a timeline on Microsoft Project with a list of tasks to be completed by all members, as well as the expected completion time for each task.

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Project Plan Proposal

Project Plan Proposal

As mentioned in the previous post, the wellness centre at the Richmond Food Bank provides information for new immigrants regarding health care, education, in addition to other community promotions from guest speakers that drop in every month. Two nurses are usually stationed in front of the tables to check blood pressure. With these values in mind, we set off in compiling a variety of ideas to complement the users of the area. The photos below illustrate the current state of the area to be revamped.

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Project Scope and Goals

Organization Background

The Richmond Food Bank has been in operation since 1983, providing services to the community of Richmond, ranging from necessities such as food, hygiene products and daycare services to 1500 people weekly. As a non-profit organization, no government aid is received. For every $1 that is donated, $6 worth of perishable food items are distributed to the visitors of the food bank. With various programs such as the Ageless Volunteerism program, Community Information Table and the Play and Learn program, there is a diverse group of individuals involved in enriching the experience at the Richmond Food Bank.

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