Record #: GBA2364 | Last Modified: 17 Nov 2020 | Last Full Update: 29 Jul 2020 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | COVID19 – During COVID19 for food bank you must call to book a pick up time to get a food hamper. All other times by special appointments. Deliveries to Lucknow, Brussels and Blyth the first Wednesday of each month, you must register the day before by noon (FIRM). Deliveries to Teeswater and in Wingham can also be arranged for another day. Must call office to book delivery. Services: Food bank, can be accessed once a month, 4-7 day supply Advocacy work Transportation (limited availability - for medical or emergency travel) Help for fire victims Emergency accommodations, homeless Emergency support for utilities and rent (provided there are funds in the budget) Financial assistance for medications General Counselling The Open Door (last Friday of the month excluding July, August, Nov & Dec), free lunch or coffee & pastries Christmas food hampers and toy hampers |
Service Details | |
Public Comments | Please bring grocery bags for food bank |
Hours | COVID19 adjusted food bank hours Tue 1 pm-3 pm, Thu 10 am-12 noon Food bank: Tue 1 pm-3 pm, Thu 10 am-12 noon. Available other hours by appointment only |
Dates | Jan-Nov food bank accessible in December you must register for a Christmas Hamper, registration for that is in the month of November only ...call to book an appointment to register for a Christmas Hamper 519-357-1387 |
Areas Served | Howick ; Huron East ; Huron-Kinloss ; Morris-Turnberry ; North Huron ; South Bruce |
Eligibility | Call for details. |
Application | During COVID-19 a quick phone in-take will be completed if it is your first time accessing our services. Those wanting to use the food bank and financial services must provide identification for everyone in the family, proof of address, proof of income, and conversation of expenses * please bring grocery bags |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Site Location | Between Victoria St and John St - Wingham entrance off back parking lot |
Located In Community | Wingham |
Address & Map | 205 Josephine St Wingham, ON N0G 2W0 |
Mailing Address | Box 610 205 Josephine St Wingham, ON N0G 2W0 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 519-357-1387 or 519-357-3757 |
Fax | 519-357-1473 |
safswing@execulink.com | |
Primary Contact | Debra Morrison, Community Ministries Coordinator |