- Description
- Guelph Food Bank works to provide much needed support to individuals and families within the community who struggle with basic needs, predominantly by distributing emergency food supports to those requiring assistance. We also work to support other agencies doing complimentary work within the city by providing monthly food offers to supplement some programming costs.
Food & Distribution Programs:- Emergency Food Hamper Program
- Community Excess Program
- Agency Distribution Program
- Local Disaster Relief
- Waste reduction Offers a variety of other support programs including Job and Placement Programs, Help With Skills Programming, (i.e. school co-ops, peer work programs, budget counselling, etc)
- Also runs a thrift store (open to the public) and Adopt-A-Family Christmas Program
- Eligibility
- Anyone faced with financial hardship may register with the Guelph Food Bank for assistance.
- Application Process
- New clients are required to bring:
- one piece of identification
- proof of address (bills or mail with applicant's name sent to that address)
Note: Source of income, will be asked, however, this is not a requirement for food emergency access. This information is used to advocate for those in need of services.
- Office
- 519-767-1380
- Fax
- 519-824-1640
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 100 Crimea St
Unit C12
Guelph, N1H 2Y6
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Carolyn McLeod-McCarthy, Managing Director
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 519-767-1380 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Clients must show ID, and proof of address in Guelph for themselves and each member of their household
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible - wheelchair access from back of warehouse, elevator for second floor ; Partially Accessible - front entrances
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Updated On
- May 13, 2024
- Address
- 100 Crimea St, Unit C12
Guelph, ON, N1H 2Y6
Cross street: Edinburgh Rd N and Crimea St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon9:00 am to 5:00 pmTue9:00 am to 5:00 pmWed9:00 am to 5:00 pmThu9:00 am to 5:00 pmFri9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Office hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm Client servicing hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-11:45 am - Service Area(s)
- Guelph
- Wellington County