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Maple Ridge

Food for the Soul Project

55 Walkers|13 Teams|14 Volunteers|14 Days Left

The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. Let’s change the tune for people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness... because it’s cold out there. Join us on February 22, 2025 - team up, fundraise, and walk with us!

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About Food for the Soul Project

Food For The Soul Project Society is a registered, non-profit organization based in Maple Ridge and Abbotsford. Through a variety of grassroots initiatives, we are dedicated to helping individuals in our communities affected by social determinants of health including opioid use disorder, homelessness, and poverty.

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Join us on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 for the Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk and help us make a positive impact on the lives of those most vulnerable right here in our community.

Maple Ridge Scoreboard

Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >

Teams
Walkers
Challenge Teams

#

Team Name

Captain

Members

Raised

1

Maple Ridge Rising: Walk for Hope & Heal

Arya-Arman Sahota

1

2,760.00

2

InnerVisions Recovery Society

Jenn Stafford

15

1,625.00

3

Bean Around Books Team

Tara Malanik

4

693.00

4

Ridge Meadows RCMP

Meagan Oslie

10

250.00

5

Freshco pharmacy

michael damjanovic

1

205.00

6

Environmental school

Nicole McKenzie

1

150.00

7

Waypoint Maple Ridge

Waypoint Insurance Maple Ridge

7

100.00

8

Starbucks D251

Shehani Perera

4

100.00

9

D217

Sara Power

2

10

Great Canadian Casino Vancouver

Manisha Bhangu

2

11

Chances Maple Ridge

Kelly Brunt

2

12

Coquitlam Cares

Rozi D

1

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Name

Team Name

Donors

Raised

1

Arya-Arman Sahota

Maple Ridge Rising: Walk for Hope & Heal

4

2,710.00

2

roger welch

Bean Around Books Team

8

593.00

3

Grace Robertson

InnerVisions Recovery Society

5

400.00

4

Jenn Stafford

InnerVisions Recovery Society

5

240.00

5

michael damjanovic

Freshco pharmacy

3

205.00

6

Melissa Jacques

InnerVisions Recovery Society

3

180.00

7

Linda Whitelock

Ridge Meadows RCMP

2

175.00

8

Courtney Evans

InnerVisions Recovery Society

3

175.00

9

Amber Phillips

InnerVisions Recovery Society

2

150.00

10

Tara Malanik

Bean Around Books Team

2

100.00

11

Mahit Enan

InnerVisions Recovery Society

2

100.00

12

Cari Cavanagh

InnerVisions Recovery Society

1

100.00

13

David Whittier

Ridge Meadows RCMP

2

75.00

14

Patty Wix

Starbucks D251

1

50.00

15

Stephanie Nadeau

InnerVisions Recovery Society

1

50.00

16

Mike Patterson

InnerVisions Recovery Society

1

50.00

17

Candace Halliday

Waypoint Maple Ridge

2

50.00

18

Shehani Perera

Starbucks D251

1

50.00

19

Brad Leroux

Waypoint Maple Ridge

1

50.00

20

Emily BV

1

25.00

21

Nicole McKenzie

Environmental school

22

Katie Kosciuk

Starbucks D251

23

Tisha Parsons

Ridge Meadows RCMP

24

Geneva Vanderberg

Great Canadian Casino Vancouver

25

Meagan Oslie

Ridge Meadows RCMP

26

Mackenzie Brunt

Chances Maple Ridge

27

Jessica Watts

InnerVisions Recovery Society

28

Chanda Callihoo

InnerVisions Recovery Society

29

Teresa Fenster

Bean Around Books Team

30

Jessica Hendriks

D217

31

Andrea Klaver

Waypoint Maple Ridge

32

Giovanna Eheler

InnerVisions Recovery Society

33

Sarah Kaczor

Ridge Meadows RCMP

34

Janet Carefoot

Waypoint Maple Ridge

35

Gunjan Dhaliwal

Waypoint Maple Ridge

36

Christina Summers

InnerVisions Recovery Society

37

Cindy Murphy

Bean Around Books Team

38

Hayley Pelzer

Waypoint Maple Ridge

39

Cyrus Ameli

Ridge Meadows RCMP

40

Faith Whitelaw

41

Waypoint Insurance Maple Ridge

Waypoint Maple Ridge

42

Zabrina Lloyd-Walters

InnerVisions Recovery Society

43

Ravi Bohra

Starbucks D251

44

Ansari (Sam) Mohamed

45

Yanet Flores

InnerVisions Recovery Society

46

Kelly Brunt

Chances Maple Ridge

47

Melissa Hofmann

Ridge Meadows RCMP

48

Amanda Mungal

It's Your Time

49

Sara Power

D217

50

Rozi D

Coquitlam Cares

51

Manisha Bhangu

Great Canadian Casino Vancouver

#

Organization

Team Name

Members

Raised

1

Innervisions Recovery Society

InnerVisions Recovery Society

15

1,625.00

2

Ridge Meadows RCMP

Ridge Meadows RCMP

10

250.00

3

FreshCo

Freshco pharmacy

1

205.00

4

Starbucks

Starbucks D251

4

100.00

5

Waypoint Insurance

Waypoint Maple Ridge

7

100.00

6

Great Canadian Entertainment

Chances Maple Ridge

2

7

Starbucks

D217

2

8

Great Canadian Entertainment

Great Canadian Casino Vancouver

2

Community Sponsors

Maple Ridge (Food for the Soul Project) is super grateful for our fantastic 2025 sponsors! View all sponsors >

Event Day Details

Save the date - CNOY Day is February 22, 2025!

Let’s make Maple Ridge matter. Walk alongside us as we pave a path towards healing and hope – creating healthier, more vibrant communities for all.

Start/Finish Google Map

22155 Lougheed Hwy

Maple Ridge, BC

V2X 5V3

Local Details

Parking

Plenty of parking on church property. Lookout for our volunteers and signage to guide you.


Rest Stop

Tba


Post-Event Meal

Enjoy some chilli and mac'n cheese. Coffee and non-alcoholic refreshments.

Schedule

  • 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in
  • 4:45 pm: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks
  • 5:00 pm: Move Send-off
  • 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
  • 7:00 pm: Mosey Goodbye + see you in 2026!

Not able to join us in person at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.

Route Details

  • Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
  • Rest stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
  • Signage: Routes will be well-signed with our bold blue CNOY signs.
  • Route Support: Route marshals, rest stop hosts, and support vehicle drivers provide support along the route.
  • Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
  • No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at the Coldest Night of the Year except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >

Check-In

  • All walkers participating at the Main Event on Saturday, February 22, 2025 must check-in upon arrival.
  • Toques! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a CNOY toque as a thank you on event day, while supplies last.
  • Offsite fundraising walkers can contact their local event director to arrange toque pickup the week of the event.

Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!

Handling Money

  • Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the CNOY Head Office.
  • Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to Coldest Night of the Year with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to CNOY Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
  • Cash: You have 2 options:
  • 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
  • 2. Write a cheque (made out to “Coldest Night of the Year”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the CNOY Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.

Waivers

All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.

  • Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
  • Youth/Children under the age of majority need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
  • An online form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before CNOY Day.
  • Waivers will also be available at check-in on CNOY Day.

What to Bring

A few common sense suggestions:

  • A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
  • Good waterproof shoes/boots for walking
  • Warm coat and mitts/gloves
  • Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
  • Your own water bottle
  • A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for!

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Maple Ridge Maps

Check out this year's CNOY route maps below:

2024 CNOY Photos

Special thanks to our many amazing volunteer photographers!

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Contact Us


CNOY Maple Ridge 2025

The CNOY Team Participant & Donor Services
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email mapleridge@cnoy.org

Got questions about the Coldest Night of the Year?
info@cnoy.org | 1.877.743.3413