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Access to Food in Alberta

Who prepared this list?

Access to Food in Alberta is created and updated by Registered Dietitians in Alberta Health Services.

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What is Access to Food in Alberta?

Access to Food in Alberta lists information about where to find emergency food, lower cost foods, cooking programs and othercommunity food programs. Examples include food banks, Meals on Wheels, community gardens, group cooking and CanadianPrenatal Nutrition Programs. This resource describes the programs and how to contact them. The information in this resource wasprepared Fall 2013.

The information is organized by community.

To find programs in your community, look for your community’s name and click on it.

Who is Access to Food in Alberta for?

Access to Food in Alberta is for:

● anyone working with individuals or families who need help getting food or learning simple cooking or gardening skills ● individuals or families who need help getting food or learning simple cooking or gardening skills.

Most of the programs listed are open to the public and anyone who can benefit is welcome to participate. If there are any restrictions,they are indicated in the description.

ACCESS TO FOOD IN ALBERTA - BY COMMUNITY

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VAUXHAULL

TOFIELD

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TROCHU

TWO HILLS

VULCANVETERAN

VEGREVILLEVERMILION

VALLEYVIEW

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WHEATLANDWHITECOURT

WETASKIWINWESTLOCKWAINWRIGHT

AIRDRIE

SHERWOOD PARK

SYLVAN LAKE

TURNER VALLEY-BLACK DIAMOND

SLAVE LAKE

SWAN HILLS

TABER

STRATHMORE

SMOKY LAKE

THREE HILLS

BANFF

RED DEER

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SEDGEWICK

AMISK, HUGHENDEN, CZAR

REDWATER

PENHOLDPICTURE BUTTEPINCHER CREEK

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ALIXALTARIO ENTWISTLE

BRUDERHEIM

BOYLE

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BASHAW

ATHABASCAFORT MACLEOD

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HIGH LEVELHIGH PRAIRIEHIGH RIVERHINTON

INNISFAIL

EECKVILLEEDMONTON

DRUMHELLER

CANMORECARDSTON

COCHRANECOALDALE

CHESTERMERE

COLD LAKE

BOW ISLAND

BENTLEYBERWYN

BRETON

BOWDEN

BROOKS

BONNYVILLE

BLAIRMOREBON ACCORD

BLACKFALDS

DIDSBURY

NANTON

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CREMONACROWSNEST PASS

DEVON

MANNING

MORINVILLE

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CAMROSE

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KITSCOTY

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LA CRETELAC LA BICHE

LETHBRIDGE

LAMONT

LLOYDMINSTER

LACOMBE

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DRAYTON VALLEY

BARRHEAD

BEAVERLODGEBEAUMONT

CALGARY

CARSTAIRS

CONSORTCORONATION

CLARESHOLM

KILLAM

LEDUC

CLANDONALD

JASPER

CAROLINE

CASTOR

STANDOFF/BLOOD TRIBE

HANNA

STETTLER

SUNDRE

GIBBONS

SPRUCE GROVE

RIMBEYROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE

STONY PLAIN

ST. ALBERT

FORT SASKATCHEWANFORT MCMURRAY

IRRICANA

ST. PAULHOLDEN

PONOKA

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FOX CREEKRAYMOND

PROVOST CHAUVIN HUGHENDEN

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MEDICINE HAT

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PEACE RIVEREDSONELNORA

GRANDE CACHEGRANDE PRAIRIE

MAGRATH

EVANSBURG

OONOWAYOYEN

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OKOTOKSOLDS

MANNVILLE

MAYERTHORPE

LANGDON

MUNDARE

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBest Beginnings Monday to Friday Support services for pregnant women who qualify.Airdrie Community Health Centre 8:30 am-4:30 pm Areas of service: Airdrie, Beiseker, Crossfield and Irricana.604 Main Street South, Airdrie, AB T4B 2B9 Coupons for milk, vitamins provided free of charge.Tel: (403) 912-8400 Group sessions may be available.Fax: (403) 912-8410 Monthly hampers provided to participants by Airdrie Food Bank.

Counselling with nurse, outreach worker and dietitian.Community Garden Hours CommentsAirdrie Community Garden Offers plot rentals and a children’s garden.Contact: Tyler Brabury (403) 912-0559 (Tel) Quality water and soil are available with full sun conditions in a secure area.www.airdriehortsociety.com Operates May to October.Community Meals Hours CommentsManna House Two Mondays per month Offered 10 months per year (not offered in July-August).Airdrie Alliance Church Supper is served Hot buffet-style supper and entertainment provided to all who attend.1604 Summerfield Boulevard, Airdrie, AB T4B 1C7 at 6:00 pm Free of charge.Tel: (403) 948-3818 Everyone is [email protected] Play area for children.www.airdriealliance.com/manna-houseCommunity Support Services Hours CommentsAirdrie Family and Community Support Services Provides resources and support services to members of the community.Social Planning Unit400 Main Street SE, Airdrie, AB T4B 3C3Tel: (403) 948-8800 ext 8457Fax: (403) [email protected] Support Services and Emergency Meals Hours CommentsCommunity Links Monday to Wednesday Emergency Food Pack available.125 Main Street NW, Airdrie, AB T4B 0P7 8:30 am-4:30 pm Provides community development, family resources, and outreach services.Tel: (403) 945-3900 Thursday Another office in Beiseker (401 5th Street, Beiseker, AB; 403-947-2841Toll-Free 1-866-945-3905 8:30 am-8:00 pm (Tel) 403-947-2839 (Fax) Toll-Free 1-866-912-7272)Fax: (403) 945-3901 Friday www.nrvcl.ab.ca 8:30 am-4:00 pm

AIRDRIE

Food Bank Hours CommentsAirdrie Food Bank Monday to Friday Areas of service are: Airdrie, Balzac, Crossfield, Madden and Beiseker.20 East Lake Way, Airdrie, AB T4A 2J3 8:30 am-3:00 pm Clients can use the service once every thirty days, up to a maximum of 6 Tel:(403)948-0063 Wednesday times per year.Fax:(403) 948-9332 8:30 am-8:00 pm Emergency Food Packs are [email protected] Hamper Request Bread and extras are also offered and have no set limit for use (are based on

Monday to Friday availability and the user does not have to be a client to use this service). 9:00 am-3:00 pm Formula and baby food hampers, as well as Milk for New Moms program

available with referral from Public Health Nurse.Also run School Programs: Snack Attack (emergency shelf items) to all elementary and middle schools in Airdrie and Daily Breakfast Program through RJ Hawkey Elementary School. Supported solely by community donations.

Good Food Box Hours CommentsFaith Community Baptist Church Contact for schedule Offers small (20 lbs), medium (30 lbs) and large (40 lbs) sized food boxes.2104 Yankee Valley Blvd SW, Airdrie, AB T4B 0R7 Orders must be placed between 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm on certain dates; Tel: (403) 948-6727 Please call for order and pick up dates.www.fcbcairdrie.com Cost: $20.00 (small), $25.00 (medium), $30.00 (large).Grocery Services Hours CommentsSustainable Produce Urban Delivery Monday to Friday Visit website to submit order and create a shopping cart.Tel: (403) 615-3663 9:00 am-5:00 pm Order deadline is 3:00 pm on [email protected] Delivery: Friday Must exceed minimum order for free delivery. Minimum depends on address.www.spud.ca 3:00 pm-9:00 pm Visit website for more details.Meal Services Hours CommentsAirdrie Meals on Wheels Delivery: Monday to Friday Volunteers run program.Tel: (403) 815-1400 11:00 am-12:30 pm Includes both lunch and supper meals.

Cold meals, designed to be reheated.Can accommodate for dietary restrictions.Cost: $6.00 for both lunch and supper meals.

Meal Services Hours CommentsMamaluv Monday to Friday Select soups, entrees and desserts, each with varying prices.Tel: 1 (888) 662-6258 9:00 am-5:00 pm EST Meals are par-cooked and frozen, designed to be reheated.www.mamaluv.com Delivery: Monday to Friday 48 hour notice is required for delivery.

10:00 am-4:00 pm Cost depends on item(s) chosen and associated delivery fees.

School Program Hours CommentsR.J. Hawkey Elementary School Runs every school day Run and supported by Airdrie Food Bank.Breakfast Program at 7:15 am Available to all students.Tel: (403) 948-3939 Includes games and activities.Young Chefs Program Hours CommentsAirdrie Boys and Girls Club Call for tentative schedule Boys and Girls Club members: $20, non-members $30.Tel: (403) 948-3331 Teaches cooking, health and hygiene in a fun and interactive setting.Fax: (403) 948-5132www.bgcairdrie.com

Food Bank Hours CommentsAlix United Church As needed. Please Call for Appointment. Contact: Glenna Carlson at (403) 747-2107Contact: Eve Keates at (403) 747-3119Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Steps Serves: Lacombe and County, Ponoka, and Innisfail.For client intake contact: Free monthly food coupons for milk, eggs, fruit, vegetables, peanut butter, Lacombe Community Health Centre whole wheat bread and canned tuna or salmon are offered to participants.Tel: (403) 782-3218 It also offers education on healthy eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, For program information contact: labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant development and assists women to Rebecca Cox access community resources for practical and personal support.Tel: (403) 356-6410 Eligibility determined by client intake assessment at Public Health Centre.Email: [email protected] Vitamin/mineral supplements are provided free of charge.

School Program Hours CommentsAltario School Jr. Chef’s School Nutrition Program – developed to help students learn Contact: Joan Bousquet, Family School Liaison cooking skills, healthy eating practices and address food security issues to Tel: (403) 552-2290 some extent with a number of students.

Offering the class just before lunch.Food provided as a supplement.

Food Bank/Food Hamper Hours CommentsAmisk Park Lutheran Church Variable Available for emergency assistance- contact EleanorFax & Phone: 780 856 2560 Contact: Eleanor Ness

ALIX

ALTARIO

AMISK, HUGHENDEN, CZAR

Food Bank/Soup Kitchen Hours CommentsGood Samaritan Ministries Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1 hamper per family per week.Box 972 1:30-4:00 Soup kitchen – No limit to number of visitsAthabasca, AB T9S 2A8 Garden – Grow root vegetables for food bank.Contact: Lois UkeytelTel: (780) 675-4471Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsFamily & Community Support Services (FCSS) Monday - Friday $7.00/meal - invoiced monthly.Pleasant Valley Lodge 8:30am - 4:30pm Delivered within town limits.4720 48th Street, Athabasca Closed 12pm - 1pm Cancellation up to 11am on day of delivery.Contact: Tenille or Jenene Some therapeutic diets and preferences accommodated.Tel: 780-675-2623 Meals delivered between 12 - Fax: 780-675-5933 [email protected]@fcssathabasca.orgFarmers Market Hours CommentsMultiplex or Riverfront Saturday Weekly until the end of August.Contact: Christine Croswell 11am - 3pmTel: [email protected] Delivery Hours CommentsBuy Low Foods Monday - Friday Food delivery within town.4919 48th Street, Athabasca 8:30am - 4:30pm Deliveries leave at 11am (make order by 10:30am) and 4pm (make order by 3:30)Contact: Heather Eherer Cost: $2.00Tel: 780-675-2236 If paying by cheque, need cheque cashing card.Fax:780-675-2580 Visa accepted over the phone.

Cash - change provided when advised in advance,School Program Hours CommentsWhispering Hills Primary School (K-3) Snack Program - Morning snacks available at all times to all students for3001 Whispering Hills Drive pickup. Friday snacks are delivered to all students.Contact: Angie Bellingham Lunch Program - Lunch is available at no cost. Once a month, Parent CouncilTel: 780-675-4546 offers lunch for a cost.Fax: 780-675-7090 After School - Cooking. Grade 3 students. Voluntary. No [email protected] Market - Snacks available for purchase one day a week for each grade.www.aspenview.org

ATHABASCA

School Program Hours CommentsLanding Trail Intermediate School (Gr. 4-7) School hours Grab & Go Snack - Available in the morning to all students at no cost. Snacks5502 48th Avenue, Athabasca provided throughout the day if needed.Contact: Tina Jensen Lunch - 2 lunches provided per month for a fee.Tel: 780-675-2213 Cooking Club - Offered to all grades. Voluntary. No cost.Fax: [email protected] Garden Hours CommentsLanding Trail Intermediate School Staff, students and community plant, care for, and harvest.5502 48th Avenue, Athabasca No cost.Contact: Isabel GalbreathTel: 780-675-2213Fax: 780-675-2950isabel.galbreath@aspenview.orgwww.aspenview.orgCommunity Garden Hours CommentsAthabasca University 6am - 10pm No charge.1 University Drive, Athabasca May 15 - October 15 Plots, rows and information packages available.Contact: Diane Morrison Weather Permitting Water and a small selection of tools available on site.Tel: [email protected]

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Moms, Healthy Babies Monday to Friday Free and confidential.301 Lynx Street, Box 1266, Banff, AB T1L 1B3 8:30 am-12:00 pm Prenatal admission only.Contact: Natasha Kenney 1:00 pm-4:30 pm Targeted for low-income, new immigrants, young mothers, mothers involved Tel: (403) 762-2990 in substance use, and mothers with a poor support system.Fax: (403) 762-5571 Provides education and nutrition support, which may include:

fresh food boxes (September to June), cooking circles, grocery vouchersand prenatal vitamins.

Community Garden Hours CommentsBanff Community Greenhouse Operates April to October Offers plot rentals.104 Birch Avenue Banff, [email protected]

BANFF

Community Meals Hours CommentsSoup and Bread Program Every Thursday Everyone is welcome.St. Mary’s Church Hall 12:00 pm-1:00 pm312 Lynx Street, Banff, ABContact: Sue Smythe Tel: (403) 762-1253Community Meals Hours CommentsBanffLIFE Pasta Night Every Wednesday Geared toward 18-30 year olds but no one is turned away.Community Rotary Hub 6:00 pm-8:00 pm302 Buffalo Street, Banff, ABTel: [email protected] www.banff.ca/banfflife Community Meals Hours CommentsSeniors Lunch Program The 2nd and 4th Monday of Geared towards seniors.Banff Seniors Centre each month Cost is $6.00 per meal.107 Bear Street, Banff, AB (upstairs) 12:00 pm-1:00 pmContact: Sue SmytheTel: (403) 762-1253Community Kitchen Hours CommentsSeniors Community Kitchen The 2nd and 4th Thursday Geared toward isolated seniors; an assessment may be required.Contact: Sharon Phillips of each monthTel: (403) 762-2990Community Support Services Hours Provides resources and support services to members of the community.110 Bear Street, Banff, AB Monday-FridayTel: (403) 762-1251 8:30am-4:[email protected] Bank Hours CommentsBanff Food Bank Association Drop In: Tuesdays and Serves Banff and Lake Louise.Back entrance of Banff Park Church Saturdays 11:45 am-noon (For individuals and couples) no appointment necessary.455 Cougar Street, PO Box 4373, Banff, AB T1L 1E7 Families with children using the service must make an appointment. Contact: Karen Tel: (403) [email protected]

Grocery Services Hours CommentsNester's Market Monday to Sunday Call before 12:00 p.m. during store hours to place a delivery order.122 Bear Street, Banff, AB T1L 1A1 8:00 am-11:00 pm Purchase must be over $25.00, no cost for delivery.Tel: (403) 762-3663 Delivery: Monday to [email protected] Starting 3:00 pmwww.nestersmarket.com/banff/Meal Services Hours CommentsMeals on Wheels Delivery: Monday, Delivery of cold meal, designed to be reheated.Tel: (403) 762-2990 Wednesday and Friday Cost is $5.50 per meal.

2:00 pm-4:00 pmOrder Monday to Friday8:30 am-4:30 pm

Meal Services Hours CommentsMamaluv Monday to Friday Select soups, entrees and desserts, each with varying prices.Tel: 1 (888) 662-6258 9:00 am-5:00 pm EST Meals are par-cooked and frozen, designed to be reheated.www.mamaluv.com Delivery: Monday to Friday 48 hour notice is required for delivery.

10:00 am-4:00 pm Cost depends on item(s) chosen and associated delivery fees.

Food Bank Hours CommentsBarrhead Food Bank c/o Barrhead FCSS Tuesdays & Thursdays Clients can access 4 times per year.

4921-50th Ave (Box 4616) 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmBarrhead, AB, T7N 1A5Contact: Robin KaplerTel: 780-674-3341Fax: 780-674-4571School Program Hours CommentsBarrhead Elementary School Hot Lunch Program School Days at 12pm Available to children attending the Barrhead Elementary School.5103 53 Ave The fee may be waived for those unable to payBarrhead, AB T7N 1N9Contact: FCSSTel: 780-674-3341Fax: 780-674-4571

BARRHEAD

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsBarrhead Meals On Wheels c/o Barrhead FCSS 12:00 PM Volunteer Drivers. Meals Delivered around 12:00 pm.921-50th Ave Barrhead, Alberta, T7N 1A5Contact: FCSS Tel: 780-674-3341Fax:780-674-4571Community Meals Hours CommentsSeniors Dinner 12:00 PM Occurs one Friday a month.Barrhead Senior Citizens Drop In Centre5437 49 Street Barrhead AB, T7N 1A2Contact: Debbie GilroyTel: 780-674-3341Fax: 780-674-4571

Kids Cooking Programs Hours CommentsYouth Foundation Once a week Phone: 780-372-4048 Fax:780-372-3586 (Every Wednesday)Contact: Sherry

Food Bank Hours CommentsLeduc & District Food Bank Monday, Wednesday &4810 – 49th Avenue, Leduc, AB FridayMailing Address: Box 5008, 9:00 am – 12:00 NoonLeduc, AB T9E 6L5 andContact: Gert Reynar 1:00 pm – 4:00 pmTel: (780) 986-5333Fax: (780) [email protected]

BASHAW

BEAUMONT

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBabies’ Best Start Resource Centre hours: For any pregnant woman/teen or mother with a child under the age of two. Neighborhood Resource Centre Monday-Friday, Babies Best Start strives to empower pregnant and parenting women to make

400, 10th Street, 9:00 am -12:00 noon, healthy lifestyle choices by offering: nutrition counseling and supplements, peerBeaverlodge, AB, T0H 0C0 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm support, education, community connections and one on one support.Tel: 780-354-4183 (Beaverlodge Office)Tel: 780-513-2008 (Main Office - Grande Prairie)

Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsSelect AG Foods Mon-Sat 9 am-4 pm Free delivery within town limits. Minimum of $25 purchase. Contact: 403-748-4161 Sunday 10 am-6 pm Cash payments preferred.Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsBentley FCSS & Neighbourhood Place Delivery Mon, Wed, Fri Meals are available on Tues. & Thurs, but not delivered on these days. 4843 – 52 Ave (Box 913), T0C 0J0 Prices subject to change.Contact: Barb Carson Tel: 403-748-2160Email: [email protected] Hamper Hours CommentsContact: Greg Rathjen Blessing Pantry partnership with two churches provide a $100.00 gift certificate Tel: 403-357-0188 for a grocery store and/or pharmacy to those in need.

At Christmas approximately 20 hampers are given to those in need.Those requesting gift certificates or hampers must not be receiving other

means of financial aid.

Farmers' Market Hours CommentsBerwyn Agricultural Society Farmers' Market 1st & 4th Saturdays in Note: November Market is held in Grimshaw at Mile Zero.Legion Hall August, September andContact: Marie Zbeeshko October.Tel: 780-338-3335 No Markets in June or July.

Dates may vary.

BENTLEY

BERWYN

BEAVERLODGE

Food Bank Society Hours CommentsNeighbourhood Place Contact: Stephanie Wednesdays Run by a committee of community residents who coordinate volunteers.Tel: 403-885-0119 New clients are asked to first contact Neighbourhood place to complete intake Food Bank Contact: Irene Olsen and then call the food bank number. Tel: 403-885-0137 Clients can access the food bank once per month and requests must be5016 Waghorn Street (Box 137), T0M 0J0 made no later than Tuesday to receive a hamper on the Wednesday.Email: [email protected]

Food Bank Hours CommentsCrowsnest Pass Food Bank Society Monday & Wednesday 11910 19th Avenue 5:00pm – 7:00pmBox 674 Thursday Blairmore, AB T0K 0E0 11:00am – 2:00pmPhone: 403-564-5110Email: [email protected] on Wheels Hours CommentsFamily and Community Support Services Municipality Office Monday – Friday $5.00/meal.Municipality Office 8:30 am -12:00 pm & Delivered by volunteers.8502 19 Avenue 1:00 pm – 4:30 pmColeman, AB T0K 0M0Phone: 403-562-8833Fax: 403-563-5474Email: [email protected] Hamper Hours CommentsFamily and Community Support Services Municipality Office Not open at Christmas Open to anyone in Crowsnest Pass and areaMunicipality Office contact: Bonnie Kawasaki But put together and deliver8502 19 Avenue Coleman, AB T0K 0M0 the week before ChristmasPhone: 403-562-8833 Fax: 403-563-5474 Email: [email protected] Hamper Hours CommentsBlairmore Lions Club Christmas and Free mealsBox 148 New YearsBlairmore, AB T0K 0E0Contact: Don HarveyPhone: 403-564-4340 or 403-582-0141

BLAIRMORE

BLACKFALDS

Food Bank Hours CommentsSturgeon County Food Bank Open Monday 11am -1 pm Hampers made up on request and must be picked up at store frontBon Accord and Gibbons for distribution of free bread. in Bon Accord.Mailing Address: Box 886, Bon Accord T0A 0K0 Clients must leave phone Will deliver if no transportation available (in town of Street Address: 4909 50th St., Bon Accord T0A 0K0 message with hamper Bon Accord and Gibbons only).Contact: 780-923-2344 request. Allow up to 2-3 days from time of request to hamper pick up.

Community Garden Hours CommentsBonnyville Community Garden Open to all community membersContact: Florence Senecal(780)826-3381 (tel) (780) 826-6470 (fax)[email protected] Kitchen Hours CommentsBonnyville Community Kitchen Open to all community members4714-48 St., Bonnyville, T9N 2J7Contact: Vicky Kuehn(780)826-2120 (tel) (780)826-6488 (fax)[email protected] Meals Hours CommentsBonnyville Canadian Native Friendship Centre Tues, Wed, Thursday Open to all community members.Friendship Centre 11:30 am -1:00 pm No Charge.4711-50 Ave., Bonnyville AB, T9N 2J5Contact: Dianne YoungChief or Cynthia LapointeTel: (780) 826-3374Fax: (780) 826-2540Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Babies Call during office Serves Bonnyville, Iron River, Fort Kent, Ardmore, Glendon areas.Contact: Karen Severn, Outreach Worker hours, 8:30 to 4:30, Tel: (780) 826-3381 Mon to FriFax: (780) [email protected]

BON ACCORD

BONNYVILLE

Food Bank Hours CommentsBow Island Food Bank Request orders Mon - Wed Will make up food hamper on request basis. St. Michaels Catholic Church Office hours 9:00 - 3:00 pm1113 1st Avenue East Pickup orders ThursdayBow Island, AB T0K 0G0 at 11:00 amContact: Vanda Gates Phone: (403) 545-2023 Fax: (403) 545-6881Meals on Wheels Hours Comments15 School Crescent Bow Island Service languages: EnglishBow Island, Alberta TOK OGO Membership/service fees: $5 charge for mealsPhone: (403) 545-2074 Eligibility criteria for services/membership may apply, limited numbers accepted. Email: n/a Delivers meals to elderly and shut-ins at noon (lunch), lone seniors, Contact person: Char Brocklesby medical recovery.Hours of operation: Monday through Friday (anytime) After hours crisis services: NoCanadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBest Babies Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Monday to Friday Home-based services for pregnant or breastfeeding women, up to 6 months C/O BRIDGES Family Programs 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. post-partum.477 3rd St. SE closed 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Meet minimum criteria to qualify, limited enrollment space; monthly support until Medicine Hat, AB T1A 0G8 6 months post-partum.Contact: Adele Bai or Kari Degethoff Provide food supplements, nutrition counseling by RD, social worker support.www.bridgesfamilyprogram.com Referrals taken most days - call for appointment preferred .Phone: (403) 526-7473 Regional Program (services Bow Island, Oyen, Medicine Hat, and Brooks).Fax: (403) 504-2459 Connect to other community programs - Building Blocks, BRIDGES, etc.

Food Bank Hours CommentsSee Neighbourhood Place/ FCSS for referral to Innisfail Food Will provide 1 emergency food hamper if necessary before referral to Innisfail Bank. Food Bank.Contact: Corrie Monk at (403) 224-2207Fax: Town of Bowden (403) 224-2244

BOW ISLAND

BOWDEN

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsFamily & Community Support Services (FCSS) Monday - Friday $7.00/meal - invoiced monthly.Wildrose Villa 8:30am - 4:30pm Delivered within town limits.5002 Ball Avenue, Boyle Closed 12pm - 1pm Cancellation up to 11am on day of delivery.Contact: Tenille or Jenene Some therapeutic diets and preferences accommodated.Tel: 780-675-2623 Meals delivered between 12 - Fax: 780-670-5933 [email protected]@fcssathabasca.org

Food Bank Hours CommentsFaith Covenant 6 hampers per year for each family; same policy as Drayton ValleyTel: (780) 696-3669 - Leave a MessageMeals on Wheels Hours CommentsFCSS Tuesday & Thursday Cost: $7.00/meal Box 480, T0C 0P0 Noon Meal Prepared by Breton Health CentreContact: Deanne Young www.village.breton.ab.caTel: (780) 696-3636 Look under FCSS on web pageEmail: [email protected] Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsNutritious Beginnings Serves the area of Breton, Buck Creek, Drayton Valley, Wetaskiwin and Contact: Lisa Cottrell Winfield. Tel: (780) 361-4119 Participants are provided with: prenatal vitamins, monthly food coupons while Email: [email protected] pregnant, as well as information on healthy eating, feeding your family,

pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant development. One on one visits and monthly support group offered.

Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsBreton Supermarket Monday-Saturday 9 am-8 pm Will deliver in exceptional situationsContact: (780) 696-3933 Sunday & Holidays 10 am-6 pmBreton Family Foods Contact: (780) 696-2441Transportation Hours CommentsFCSS Operated by Golden Age ClubTel: (780) 696-3636 Seniors van available but with priority

1st – Medical; 2nd – Seniors; 3rd - Community

BOYLE

BRETON

Food Bank Hours CommentsBrooks Food Bank Monday to Friday Client gets a hamper once every 6 weeks.Box 293, Brooks, AB T1R 1B3 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Clients come pickup hamper on Tues, Wed, Thursday. Contact: Gwen Cameron, Manager Closed for lunch Tel: (403) 793-2535 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm dailyFax: (403) 362-8176Growing Together Community Garden Hours CommentsBrooks Christian Reformed Church The system of gardening used: square foot gardening.1104 Fraser Avenue West, Brooks, AB T1R 0E2 Season: May long weekend to early October. Clean-up October 25th. Contact: Murrary Denoudsten Advertise yearly; registration is early April. Tel: (403) 362-3293 Small registration fee applies. Applications can be obtained through email. Email: [email protected] Call or email for more information. Food Coalition Hours CommentsFood Coalition Society of Brooks Monday – Friday Registered Dietitian who can assist with providing information to what is available Box 202 8:00 am – 4:30 pm in Brooks Ph. (403) 501-3315.Brooks, AB T1R 1B3Contact: Julie Musgrove, Food Coalition Coordinator Programs: Received a THRIVE on Wellness grant help set up Get With it! Walking Tel: (403) 363-1048 Program and Community Steps to Healthy Eating. Fax: (403) 501-3323; Brooks Community Health Services Cook Up Time and Celiac Support Group.Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHome Visitation Program of Southeast Alberta Monday – Friday Home-based services for pregnant or breastfeeding women, up to 6 months Contact: Home visitation office 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. post-partum.716 2nd Street West Meet minimum criteria to qualify. Limited enrollment space; monthly supportBrooks, AB T1R 1B3 until 6 months post-partum.Tel: (403) 501-3862 Provide food supplements, nutrition counselling by RD, social worker support.Fax: (403) 362-6309 Referrals taken most days - call for appointment preferred .Mailing address: Bag 300, 400 Third Street East Regional Program (services Bow. Island. Oyen, Medicine Hat, and Brooks).Brooks, AB T1R 1B3 Connect to other community programs - Building Blocks, BRIDGES, etc.

BROOKS

Fresh Food Club Hours CommentsFood Coalition Society of Brooks Monday – Friday Each month the club offers a box of fresh fruit and vegetables for purchase.Box 202 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Annual membership fee applies. Discounted membership fees offered to Brooks, AB T1R 1B3 volunteers.Contact: Marian Izzo, Food Club Coordinator Membership is open to the public.Tel: (403) 363-1048 Food box available for pick-up every 3rd Tuesday of each month.Email: [email protected] Email best way to contact.

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsBruderheim Senior Citizens Recreation Centre Congregate Meal Site5001 49 Street, Bruderheim Tel: (780) 796-3055

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBest Beginnings Support for pregnant women living on a low income.East Calgary Health Centre (Second Floor) Free food, milk and vitamins.4715 8 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta T2A 3N4 Free meals at weekly drop-in groups.Tel: (403) 228-8221 Talk with nutritionists, nurses, and social workers.

Connect to community resources.Meet other pregnant women at groups.

Community Garden Hours CommentsCalgary Horticultural Society Information on public and private community gardens in Calgary.Community Garden Resource Network Low cost learning opportunities on growing vegetables, herbs Tel: (403) 287-3469 Ext 227 and fruit in [email protected] Resources on implementation of community gardens.www.calhort.orgCollective Kitchens Hours CommentsTel: (403) 943-6753 Participants of collective kitchens meet to plan, shop and prepare low cost, healthy meals.

Training sessions for coordinators of Collective Kitchens.Information provided on how to set up and run a Collective Kitchen.

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsCalgary's Cooking Families meet to plan and make meals either once or twice a month.Community Kitchen Program of Calgary Over 22 kitchens in Calgary.3751 21 Street NE, Calgary, AB T2E 6T5 Download application from website; Waiting lists apply.Tel: (403) 275-0258 Costs under $2.00 per person per meal.www.ckpcalgary.ca

BRUDERHEIM

CALGARY

Community Meals and Food Hamper Hours CommentsFeed the Hungry Sunday Dinner Program from 3:30pm-5:00pm. St. Mary's Cathedral Hall Food hampers for the homeless available at Sunday dinner; ID required.221-18 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB Fruit and bread are available after dinner to all attendants.Tel: (403) 218-5532www.calgarydiocese.ca/feedthehungryCommunity Meals Hours CommentsInn from the Cold Registration 4:00 pm-5:30 pm daily for temporary overnight shelter.106-110 11 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0X5 Hot dinner, breakfast and bagged lunch for clients staying at the shelter.Tel: (403) 263-8384 Preference given to families.www.innfromthecold.orgCommunity Meals Hours CommentsMustard Seed Calgary Centre Street Breakfast, lunch and supper for cardholders and program guests at 102-11th Avenue SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0X8 (Downtown) downtown location.Tel: (403) 269-1319 7:00 pm supper for program guests at Foothills location.Mustard Seed Calgary Shelter7025 44 St SW, Calgary, AB T2C 4E8 (Foothills Shelter)Tel: (403) 767-2400www.theseed.ca/The-Mustard-Seed-Calgary.htmlLunch Programs for Children Hours CommentsTummy Tamers July 1-August 31 At select Park N' Play locations.Community Kitchen Program of Calgary Provides a free hot lunch and snack.3751 21 Street NE, Calgary, AB T2E 6T5 Children learn about nutrition and healthy active lifestyles.Tel: (403) 538-7386www.ckpcalgary.ca Community Support Services Hours CommentsBow West Community Resource Centre Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.7904 43 Ave NW, Calgary, AB Tel: (403) 216-5348 (Bowness)14-1840 Ranchlands Way, Calgary, ABTel: (403) 374-0448 (Ranchlands)www.bowwest.comCommunity Supports Hours CommentsThe City of Calgary Street Survival Lists a variety of services available to challenged and low income Guide 2011 individuals facing daily struggles in Calgary.Tel: 403-268-CITY (2489)www.calgary.ca

Community Support Services Hours CommentsHeart of the Northeast Community Solutions Resource Centre Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.2623 56 Street NE, Calgary, AB T1Y 6E7Tel: (403) 293-5467www.aspenfamily.orgCommunity Support Services Hours CommentsInfants and Children Under 2 (ICU2) Program Provides baby food, formula, diapers & supplies (based on need NeighbourLink Calgary and availability).3751 21 Street NE, Calgary, AB Tel: (403) 209-1930http://neighbourlinkcalgary.comCommunity Support Services Hours CommentsInfant Essentials Program Provides formula and diapers.Salvation Army Community Support Services1826 36 Street SE, Calgary, ABTel: (403) 220-0432www.ab.salvationarmy.orgCommunity Support Services Hours CommentsInner City Community Resource Centre Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.922 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0S4Tel: (403) 536-6558Community Support Services Hours CommentsMillican Ogden Community Association Family Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.Resource Centre2734 76 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2C 0R5Tel: (403) 720-3322www.moca-frc.orgCommunity Support Services and Emergency Meals Hours CommentsNorth Central Community Resource Centre Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.520 78 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2K 0S2 (Lower Floor)Tel: (403) 275-6666www.weconnectyou.ca

Community Support Services Hours CommentsNorth of McKnight Community Resource Centre Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.95 Falshire Drive NE, Calgary, AB T3J 1P7Tel: (403) 293-0424www.northofmcknightcrc.caCommunity Support Services Hours CommentsSouth West Community Resource Centre Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.42-2580 Southland Drive SW, Calgary, AB T2V 4J8Tel: (403) 238-9222soutwoodsconnects.caCommunity Supports Hours CommentsStreetlight - Youth for Christ Monday and Thursday Mobile drop in centre serving hot dinner. Parks at 10th Avenue and 1st Street SE 8:00 pm-11:00 pmTel: (403) 291-3179www.youthunlimitedcalgary.ca Community Support Services and Emergency Meals Hours CommentsSunrise Community Link Resource Centre Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.701 Erin Woods Lane S.E., Calgary, AB T2B 2Y7 Tel: (403) 204-8280www.sunriselink.orgCommunity Support Services Hours CommentsWest Central Community Resource Centre Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.3507A 17 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T3E 0B6Tel: (403) 543-0555http://calgaryclosertohome.comEmergency Food Hours CommentsCalgary Drop-In & Rehab Provides temporary overnight shelter.1 Dermot Baldwin Way SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0P8 Provides 3 meals, 2 snacks and bag lunches for work.Tel: (403) 266-3600 Emergency Food Hampers available.www.thedi.ca For ages 16 and up.Emergency Food Hours CommentsCalgary Urban Project Society (CUPS) Food available for participants in CUPS programs.128 7 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0H5 Emergency food given to clients when available.Tel: (403) 221-8780http://cupscalgary.com

Emergency Food Hours CommentsSalvation Army Centre of Hope Free emergency accommodations including three meals each day.420 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0R9 Low cost, nutritious meals available daily.Tel: (403) 410-1111 Food hampers available weekly at the Centre of Hope.www.ab.salvationarmy.org Food Hampers available to the absolute homeless in the community

(non-clients only).Emergency Meals Hours CommentsEXIT Community Outreach & Resource Centre Monday to Friday Offers free sandwiches and coffee.117 7 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0W5 9:30 am-5:00 pm For youth ages 12-24.Tel: (403) 262-9953 Sundaywww.exitoutreach.woodshomes.ca 1:00 pm-5:00 pmEmergency Meals - Youth Hours CommentsEXIT Youth Shelter Monday to Sunday Food, shelter, clothing and washing 112 16 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2E 4S7 4:00 pm-9:00 am Accommodation for youth ages 12-17.Tel: (403) 509-2323www.youthshelter.woodshomes.caEmergency Meals Hours CommentsAlex Community Health Centre Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank referrals.Unit 101, 1318 Centre Street NE, Calgary, AB T2E 2R7 Alex Spinz-Around Supplementary Food Hamper (available to Tel: (403) 266-2622 individuals ages 16 and older). Thursdays only - 10:30am; 610-8 Ave. SEwww.thealex.ca Access to low cost food programs such as the Good Food Box.

Food Bank Hours CommentsCalgary Inter-Faith Food Bank Society Food hampers up to 7 hampers per year.Hamper Request Line: (403) 253-2055 Hampers can be picked up from one of the 6 depots around Calgary www.calgaryfoodbank.com and the main warehouse.Food Bank Hours CommentsCalgary Poppy Fund and Veterans Food Bank Monday to Friday Food hampers for veterans and their dependents, including 1-4539 6 Street NE, Calgary, AB T2E 3Z6 10:00 am-3:00 pm widows/widowers.Tel: (403) 265-6304 Meals on Wheels vouchers for veterans in need for $5.00 each.www.calgarypoppyfund.comFood Bank Hours CommentsMuslim Families Network Society: Halal Food Bank Applicants can receive assistance 4-6 times a year through self-referral or Tel: (403) 466-6367 referral by other organizations. Applicants must make an appointment and www.muslimfamiliesnetwork.com meet specific criteria to receive assistance. (Halal food bank operates 24/7).

Food & clothing distribution events on March 17th & August 5th

Food Hamper (Milk Program) Hours CommentsChildren's Milk Program Provides home delivery of fresh milk and formula to children and pregnant Tel: (403) 253-2059 and nursing moms.www.calgaryfoodbank.com Need referral by a health-based organization.Food Hamper Hours CommentsHampers for the Homeless Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank provides food to various community agencies Tel: (403) 253-2059 to deliver to homeless people. www.calgaryfoodbank.com Food items provided are designed for easy consumption on the street.Food Hamper Hours CommentsNeighbourLink Calgary Emergency food hampers from the Inter-Faith Food Bank are available.Tel: (403) 209-1930 Volunteers deliver Food Bank food hampers.http://neighbourlinkcalgary.comFood Hamper Hours CommentsPrenatal Hampers Prenatal hampers for women accessing a participating Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank Society prenatal service provider by referral only.Tel: (403) 253-2059 Prenatal hampers are counted separately from regular hampers.www.calgaryfoodbank.com Food Hamper Hours CommentsSt. Edmund's Anglican Church Monday & Thursday Emergency food hampers for pick-up only. 8336 34 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T3B 1R2 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Call in advance or walk-in.Tel: (403) 288-6330http://sites.google.com/site/stedmundscalgary/Food Rescue Hours CommentsCalgary Urban Harvest Project Collects unused fruit from Calgary's trees during the fall harvest seasonCalgary Fallen Fruit Rescue Program Donates fruit to volunteers and various community organizations.Tel: (403) 483-9797http://calgaryharvest.com Food Rescue Hours CommentsSpinz-A-Round Perishable food is retrieved from retail outlets.Tel: (403) 538-7380 Non-profit agencies can pick up food to deliver to clients in need.http://ckpcalgary.caGood Food Box Hours CommentsTel: (403) 538-7380 Fresh fruits and vegetables at lower costs.http://ckpcalgary.ca Check website for contact information for closest depot location.

25-30 lbs (single/senior) food for $20.00, 35-40 lbs food for $25.00 and45-50 lbs food for $30.00.150 sites around the city.

Emergency Food Hours CommentsSalvation Army Emergency Food Shelf Emergencies only - basic foods.1826-36 Street SE Available to people who have used maximum allowed Food Bank hampers or waiting for Food

Tel: (403) 223-0432www.ab.salvationarmy.org

Meal Assembly Hours CommentsDashing Dishes Provides ingredients and equipment to make a variety of meals (8-12 meals).Tel: (403) 471-1395 Attend a session at a listed community centre to assemble mealswww.dashingdishes.com/calgary to take home.

Costs average $3.50 - $5.50 per person per mealVisit website for more information and to register

Meal Services Hours CommentsCalgary Meals on Wheels Daily hot and cold meals delivered Monday-Friday 11:00am-1:00pmTel: (403) 243-2834 Chopsticks on Wheels available (traditional Chinese meals).www.mealsonwheels.com Call for prices and for more information on meal options.School Program Hours CommentsBrown Bagging for Calgary's Kids With the help of communities, ensures kids that need proper nutrition are provided a lunch.Tel: (403) 264-7979www.brownbaggingit.orgSchool Program Hours CommentsFANS (Food and Nutrition in Schools) Provides food to hungry children in select schools across Calgary.Tel: (403) 520-1516 The Boys and Girls Clubs of Calgarywww.boysandgirlsclubsofcalgary.ca Kids Cooking Program Hours CommentsJunior Chef's Teaches children food and kitchen safety and easy to cook recipes.Tel: (403) 276-9981 Boys and girls ages 6-17.www.boysandgirlsclubsofcalgary.ca The Boys and Girls Clubs of CalgaryFood Hampers Hours CommentsSociety of St Vincent de Paul

SE and SW Calgary.

Tel: (403) 250-0319 Emergency food hampers and other services.Volunteers deliver food hampers.

Transportation Hours CommentsAspen Transportation Assistance Program Provides a no cost transportation serviceTel: (403) 219-3477 Referral from community agency required.www.aspenfamily.org Provides transport to appointments and grocery shopping

Serves only the greater Forest Lawn Area of Calgary.Transportation Hours CommentsCalgary Transit How to get places without using a carTel: (403) 262-1000 Transit route maps and scheduleswww.calgarytransit.com Low income monthly transit pass

Yearly low cost seniors' transit passCommunity Supports Hours CommentsNourishing Families 4 week programTel: (403) 93-5467 Ext 22 Information about healthy eating, shopping, Canadian Foods, recipe sharing.Village Square Leisure Centre, 2623-56 St NE

Food Bank Hours CommentsCamrose Food Bank Tues/Wed/ThursBox 1936 9:00 am – noonCamrose, AB T4V 1X8Tel: (780) 679-3220School Program Hours CommentsFood for Kids Breakfast Program Monday to Friday Sparling School, Jack Stewart School, Chester Rowning, Box 1936 7:00 am – 8:00 am Charlie Killam, High School and Our Lady Mount Pleasant.Camrose, AB T4V 1X8 St Patrick's has a snack program. Contact: Joanne TweedTel: 780-679-3220Community Meals Hours CommentsUnited Church Wednesdays Free Soup and Sandwiches5804 47th Avenue Noon - 1pmCamrose, AB T4V 0G5Tel: (780) 672-2176Community Meals Hours CommentsPleasantview Community Church Saturday Free Soup and Sandwiches5804 47th Avenue Noon - 1pmCamrose, AB T4V 0G5Tel: (780) 672-3639

CAMROSE

Community Kitchen, CPNP Hours CommentsTeaching Independence and Parent Support (TIPS) Once a month Milk, vegetables and fruit hamper for pregnant and nursing mothers if needed.4604 57th Street, Camrose, AB T4V 2E7 Available to TIPS clients only.Contact: Annette HillabyTel: (780)672-0257Email: [email protected] Kitchen Hours CommentsCooking Classes Basic/Intermediate Wednesday & Friday For people with severe and persistent mental illnessCanadian Mental Health 3-6pm4711 51st Avenue, Camrose, AB, T4V 0V3 Sparling ManorContact: Angela LyonTel: (780) 672-2570Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsCamrose and District Support Services4516 54th Street, Camrose, ABTel: (780) 672-0141

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Moms, Healthy Babies Monday to Friday Free and confidential.800 Railway Avenue, Suite 104, Canmore, AB 8:30 am-12:00 Noon Prenatal admission only.Tel: (403) 678-5656 1:00 pm-4:30 pm Targeted for low-income, new immigrants, young mothers, Fax: (403) 678-5068 mothers involved in substance use, and mothers with a poor support system.

Provides education and nutrition support, which may include:fresh food boxes (September to June), cooking circles, grocery vouchersand prenatal vitamins.

Community Garden Hours CommentsCanmore Community Gardening Society Offers plot rentals.www.canmorecommunitygardening.orgCommunity Kitchen Hours CommentsCanmore Family and Community Support Services Operates Third Tuesday of Not currently running.Contact: Jan Brychka each month Open to Bow Valley residents;Tel: (403) 678-7131 6:00 pm-9:30 [email protected]

CANMORE

Community Support Services Hours CommentsCanmore Family and Community Support Services Monday-Friday Provides resources and support services to members of the community.902-7 Avenue, Canmore AB 8:30am-4:30pmTel:(403) [email protected] Bank Hours CommentsBow Valley Food Bank Monday and Wednesday Serves area east of Banff Park boundary to Kananaskis and Seebe. 20 Sandstone Terrace 6:00 pm-7:00 pm Monday and Wednesdays are call in nights for hampersMailing address: PO Box 8071, Canmore, AB T1W 2T8 Hampers picked up Tuesday and Thursdays.Tel: (403) 678-9488 Offers emergency service, must call prior to [email protected] Encouraged to use service a maximum of 6 times per year www.bowvalleyfoodbank.ca and only once per month.Grocery Services Hours CommentsCanmore Sobey's Monday to Sunday Call before 1:00 p.m. during store hours to place a delivery order950 Railway Ave, Canmore, AB T1W 1P4 8:00 am-11:00 pm Purchase must be over $25.00, no cost for deliveryTel: (403) 678-6326 Delivery: Tuesday-Saturdaywww.sobeys.com 4:00 pm-4:30 pm

Grocery Services Hours CommentsSustainable Produce Urban Delivery Monday to Friday Visit website to submit order and create a shopping cart.Tel: (403) 615-3663 9:00 am-5:00 pm Order deadline is 3:00 pm on [email protected] Delivery: Tuesday Must exceed minimum order for free delivery. Minimum depends on address.www.spud.ca 3:00 pm-9:00 pm Visit website for more details.Meal Services Hours CommentsMeals on Wheels Monday to Friday Cost $5.00 per hot meal.Tel: (403) 678-7129 8:30 am-4:30 pm Specialized diets available (up to 7 meals delivered frozen once a week),

Delivery: Monday to Friday cost $6.00 per specialized meal.11:30 am-1:00 pm Delivery of frozen meals once/week.

Meal Services Hours CommentsMamaluv Monday to Friday Select soups, entrees and desserts, each with varying prices.Tel: 1 (888) 662-6258 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Meals are par-cooked and frozen, designed to be reheated.www.mamaluv.com Delivery: Monday to Friday 48 hour notice is required for delivery.

10:00 am - 4:00 pm Cost depends on items chosen and associated delivery fees.

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsContact: Sheila Pearson Monday – Friday $6.00/meal Delivered by volunteers.Tel: (403) 653-3453 Delivery 12:00 pm – Volunteer run. FCSS contracts out.

1:00pm Chinook Lodge provides the meals.

Food Bank Hours CommentsCaroline Food Bank 2nd & 4th Tuesday of the Providing emergency assistance to those in need as well as Christmas food 4807 50th Street month. hampers.Tel: (403) 722-3921 Hamper pick-up from.

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Registration upon arrival

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Biz Monday to Friday Prenatal nutrition program that serves: Rocky Mountain House, Caroline & 4832 49th Street, Rocky Mountain House 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Area.Contact: McMan Youth Family and Community Services Assoc. Provides coupons for milk, vegetables & fruit, canned fish, whole wheat bread, Tel: (403) 845-6306 eggs, & vitamins. Breastfeeding supplies [email protected] One-on-one nutrition consults provided.

Weekly meeting include prenatal information, snack & support.Transportation available if needed

Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsPioneer General Store Friday Delivery occurs on Fridays from 3:30-4:00 pm. Phone prior to 2:00 pm Friday.Contact: Arlene Hurt Tel: (403) 722-3755Email: [email protected] Kitchen Hours CommentsRocky Community Learning Council TBD Kitchens are open to anyone. Cost is $2.50 per portion of meal.Contact: Jana Prices subject to change.Tel: (403) 845-4544Kitchens held at the Church of the Nazarene4803-50th Street Caroline

Community Garden Hours CommentsContact: Sandy or Jerry Roberts Offers plot rentals for 4 ft x 10 ft or 10 ft x 10 ft.Tel: (403) 337-3169 Cost: $5.00 for 4 ft and $10.00 for 10 [email protected]

CARSTAIRS

CAROLINE

CARDSTON

Community Kitchen and Community Support Services Hours CommentsCarstairs Family and Community Support Services Monday to Friday Offers ongoing community kitchen and cooking classes. Some programs are 844 Centre Street, Box 270, Carstairs, AB T0M 0N0 8:30 am-4:00 pm subsidized. Contact: Robbin Bowman Provides resources and support services to members of the community.Tel:(403) 337-2633Fax: (403) [email protected] www.town.carstairs.ab.caFood Bank Hours CommentsMountain View Food Bank Tuesday Areas of service: Olds, Cremona, Didsbury, Carstairs, Water Valley, Sundre,

5025 50 Street, Olds, AB T4H 1R9 9:00 am-1:00 pm Torrington and Bowden.Tel: (403) 556-1693 Can access once a month, for a maximum of 6 times per year.Fax: (403) 507-0064 Weekly access to "free choice" table on any Tuesday in which a hamper iswww.mountainviewfoodbank.com not received.

Emergency food packs also available.Call to make a request or visit in person.

Grocery Services Hours CommentsWestview Co-op Sunday-Saturday Delivery on Thursdays, depending on staff availability only within

400 10 Ave S, Carstairs, AB T0M 0N0 8:00 am - 8:00 pm town limits.Tel: (403) 337-3361 24 hour notice required.Fax: (403) 337-2599 No cost for delivery, no minimum purchase.www.westviewcoop.ca/groceryMeal Services Hours CommentsMeals on Wheels Delivery: Monday to Friday Delivers hot meals five days a week. Can purchase meals for the entire

Tel: (403) 337-2633 12:00 pm-1:00 pm week or on select days.Can accommodate for dietary restrictions.Cost: $8.00 per hot lunch meal.

Transportation Hours CommentsRocky View Bus Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Areas of service: Cremona, Carstairs and Didsbury.Tel: 1-877-389-2887 Thursdays Handi-bus which transports to medical appointments or errands.www.rockyviewbus.ca 7:00am - 4:00pm Registration required, call or visit website to register.

Must book trip at least 24 hours in advance.Fare depends on distance travelled.

School Program Hours CommentsCarstairs Elementary School Runs once a month Offers students a full meal or a portion of a meal once a month.Hot Lunch Program during lunch hour Run by parent volunteers.Tel: (403) 337-8670 Must have lunch form completed prior to the due date.

Cost depends on meal served.Young Chefs Program Hours CommentsHugh Sutherland School Call for tentative schedule Teaches cooking, health and hygiene in a fun and interactive setting.

150 Gough Ave, Carstairs, AB T0M 0N0 For children aged 6-10.Tel: (403) 337-3341 Register online at www.carstairs.ca or call Town of Carstairs (403) 337-3341.

Cost: $15.00 per person.

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsConnections Program Monday to Friday Provides home-based visitation, groups, food and prenatal vitamin coupons. Contact: Betty Parker (403)-742-3606 Information is given on healthy eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, labour, Stettler McMan ParentLink Centre birth, breastfeeding and infant [email protected] Serves: Stettler, Big Valley, Castor, Coronation, Consort, County of Paintearth

and Special Area 4.Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsCastor Food Fair Daily Free delivery in townTel: (403) 882-3031Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsAG-Magnet Foods Tuesday & Friday Free delivery in town, phone in ordersContact: Mike or Brenda Tel: (403) 882-3262Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsFCSS/Paintearth Lodge Monday to Friday Call FCSS to order. Volunteer deliveryBox 752, T0C 0X0Contact: Vickie Lang Tel: (403) 882-2115Email: [email protected] Transportation Hours CommentsCastor/Halkirk Handi-Van Monday to Friday Call FCSS to arrange ride; book 1 week in advance.

CASTOR

Food Bank Hours CommentsSouth East Rocky View Family and Monday to Friday Clients can access food bank one time per month up to 4 times per Community Support Services 9:00 am - 4:00 pm year (must meet with Resource Worker after 3 hampers have been received). 105 Marina Road, Offer a gift card to local grocery store for fresh produce with use of food bank.Chestermere, AB T1X 1V7 Emergency Food Pack available. Tel: (403) 207-7060 Community Kitchens.Fax: (403) 569-0512 Good Food Box available.www.cscommunitycurrents.com

Collective Kitchen Hours CommentsBrighter Beginnings Serves Vermillion, Kitscoty and ClandonaldContact: Suzette Dejong- HanoverTel: (780) 853 6633

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Moms, Healthy Babies Monday-Friday Free and confidential. Contact: Claresholm Public Health 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Prenatal admission only.Tel: (403) 625-4061 Targeted for low-income, new immigrants, young mothers,

mothers involved in substance use, and mothers with a poor support system. Provides education and nutrition support, which may include:

Fresh food boxes (September to June) - Cooking Circles - Grocery vouchers - Pre-Natal Vitamins

Food Bank Hours CommentsClaresholm Food Bank Wednesdays221-45 Avenue West, 9:00 am - 12:00 pmClaresholm, AB T0L 0T0Contact: Mabel Both Tel: (403) 625-7127 or (403) 625-2092Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsTel: (403) 625-2950 or (403) 625-4516 Delivery Monday-Friday Delivery of hot noon meal.

11:00 am - 12:30 pm Cost - $6.00 per meal.

CHESTERMERE

CLANDONALD

CLARESHOLM

Food Bank Hours CommentsCoaldale Food Bank Tuesday and Friday 1716 20 Avenue Box 45 9:30 am – 1:30 pm or Coaldale, AB T1M 1M2 by appointmentContact: Vaughn Caldwell (795-9827)Phone: (403) 345-2720 Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsBarons-Eureka- Warner Family and Monday – Friday Hot evening meal $6.50/meal.Community Support Services Municipality 8:00am -4:30pm Delivered by volunteers.Office / contact Linda Martens Required to live in Coaldale or Picture Butte.Box 1000Coaldale, AB T1M 1M8Phone: (403) 345-3000 ext 2463Toll Free: 1-866-345-8800

Community Garden Hours CommentsGlenbow Elementary School Offers plot rentals.55 Glenpatrick Road, Box 1478 Cochrane, AB T4C 1B4Contact: Andrea Blonsky Tel: (403) [email protected] Community Support Services Hours CommentsCochrane Family and Community Support Services Monday-Friday Provides resources and support services to members of the community209 Second Avenue West, Cochrane, AB 8:30am-4:30pmTel: (403) 851-2250 (September to June [email protected] Thursdays until 7pm)Emergency Meals Hours CommentsCochrane Family and Community Support Services Monday to Friday Emergency Food Pack available.209 Second Ave W, Cochrane, AB T4C 2K8 8:30 am-4:30 pmTel: (403) 851-2250 Thursday Fax: (403) 851-2260 8:30 am-7:00 pm [email protected] September to June

COALDALE

COCHRANE

Food Bank Hours CommentsCochrane Food Bank Hamper pickup: Hampers have to be ordered by noon Wednesday each week. Contact: Claire Young Thursday Maximum of 5 hampers per year. Tel: (403) 851-2250 4:00 pm-6:00 pm Year runs from July 1 – June 30. Fax: (403) 851-2260 Also has an emergency food cupboard in effectGrocery Services Hours CommentsCochrane IGA Monday to Sunday Call during store hours to place order for delivery609 1 Street West, Cochrane, AB T4C 1B1 8:00 am-9:00 pm Delivery times depend on staff availability.Tel: (403) 932-3222 Delivery: Monday to Friday Cost: $5.00 per deliverywww.iga.caGrocery Services Hours CommentsSustainable Produce Urban Delivery Monday to Friday Visit website to submit order and create a shopping cart.Tel: (403) 615-3663 9:00 am-5:00 pm Order deadline is 3:00 pm on [email protected] Delivery: Tuesday Must exceed minimum order for free delivery. Minimum depends on address.www.spud.ca 3:00 pm-9:00 pm Visit website for more details.Meal Services Hours CommentsMeals on Wheels Delivery: Monday to Friday Must be 65 years or older.Tel: (403) 932-3355 11:45 am-12:15 pm Maximum of 10 clients registered at a given time, call to register.

Cost is $7.00 per meal.Can accommodate for dietary restrictions.

Meal Services Hours CommentsMamaluv Monday to Friday Select soups, entrees and desserts, each with varying prices.Tel: 1 (888) 662-6258 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Meals are par-cooked and frozen, designed to be reheated.www.mamaluv.com Delivery: Monday to Friday 48 hour notice is required for delivery.

10:00 am - 4:00 pm Cost depends on items chosen and associated delivery fees.

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsCold Lake Creative Kitchen Wednesdays Cook about 5-6 meals.Down Town Cold Lake Anglican Hall Sept-June A great place to meet new people.Contact: Candice Sutterfield 10:00 AMTel: (780) 594-4404 Fax: (780) [email protected]

COLD LAKE

Food Bank Hours CommentsTritown Emergency Food Bank Wednesdays Provides food hampers on an emergency basis.5003 50 Avenue, Cold Lake, AB 10:30-2:30Tel: (780) 594-4172 (Except 1st Wednesday

of the month)Community Meals Hours Comments5015-55 Street, Cold Lake, AB Friendship Centre hours: Hot Lunch (Soup and Bannock) provided every Thursday (12:00-1:00).Contact: Agnes Gendron (780) 594-7526 (Tel) Monday-Thursday

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsConnections Program Monday to Friday Provides home based visitation programs, groups, food and prenatal vitamin Stettler McMan ParentLink Centre coupons. Information is given on healthy eating, feeding your family, Contact: Betty Parker pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant development. Tel: (403) 742-3606 Serves: Stettler, Big Valley, Castor, Coronation, Consort, County of Paintearth Email: [email protected] and Special Area 4.Food Bank Hours CommentsConsort Village Office 2nd Wednesday of the month Provides emergency food hampers to those in need. By appointment.Box 490, T0C 1C0 9:30-11:30Contact: Evelyn Webb Tel: (403) 577-2204Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsConsort Food Fair Afternoons Free delivery in town if $100 order or moreTel: (403) 577-3566Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsConsort Hospital Monday to Friday Cost: $9.50Cook on shift (403) 577-4008 noon meal Call dietary office at hospital to order. Volunteer delivery Mon-FriContact: Patricia HoffmanEmail: [email protected] Hours CommentsHandi-bus, Consort Hospital By appointment Cost depends on driver availability, volunteer or paid. Out of town serviceContact: Sandy Kelts availableTel: (403) 577-3832

CONSORT

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsConnections Program Provides home based visitation programs, groups, food and prenatal vitamin Stettler McMan ParentLink Centre Monday to Friday coupons. Information is given on healthy eating, feeding your family, Contact: Betty Parker pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant development.Tel: (403) 742-3606 Serves: Stettler, Big Valley, Castor, Coronation, Consort, County of Paintearth Email: [email protected] and Special Area 4.Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsCoronation Hospital Monday to Friday Cost: $9.50Contact: Cook on shift noon meal Volunteer delivery.Tel: (403) 578-3803Email: [email protected] Hours CommentsCoronation & District Handi-bus Society Available throughout the Call Hospital for bookings.Coronation Hospital and Care Centre week and weekend Cost: $5.00 local (max 1 hour); prices vary for out of town.Tel: (403) 578-3803 $12.00 per hour (after 1 hour)Coordinator: Jim Russell Tel: (403) 578-3607 (H) or (403) 575-5530 (C)Food Bank Hours CommentsFCSS Second Thursday of the Provides emergency food hampers to those in need 6 times a year.4810 Victoria Ave month Clients may receive an additional Christmas hamper.Contact: Diane Schmidt 1:00 pm –2:30 pm Exceptions may be made on an individual basis, call FCSS outside of regular Tel: (403) 578-2727 hoursGrocery Delivery Hours CommentsFamily Foods $2.00 delivery in town. Available Tuesday & Friday before 2:00 pmTel: (403) 578-3849

Community Support Services Hours CommentsCremona Family and Community Tuesday and Thursday Provides resources and support services to members of the communitySupport Services 9:00 am-3:00 pm112 Centre Street, Cremona, AB T0M 0R0(403) 510-4521 (Tel) or (403) 637-3731 (Tel)[email protected]

CORONATION

CREMONA

Food Bank Hours CommentsMountain View Food Bank Tuesday Areas of service: Olds, Cremona, Didsbury, Carstairs, Water Valley, Sundre,

5025 50 Street, Olds, AB T4H 1R9 9:00 am-1:00 pm Torrington and BowdenTel: (403) 556-1693 Can access once a month, for a maximum of 6 times per yearFax: (403) 507-0064 Weekly access to "free choice" table on any Tuesday in which a hamper iswww.mountainviewfoodbank.com not received

Emergency food packs also availableCall to make a request or visit in person

Grocery Services Hours CommentsCremona KC Foods Monday to Saturday Call during store hours to place order for delivery214 Railway Ave, Cremona, AB T0M 0R0 9:00 am -7:00 pm Delivery times dependent on staff availabilityTel: (403) 637-2816 Sunday No cost for delivery

9:00 am -6:00 pmTransportation Hours CommentsRocky View Bus Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Areas of service: Cremona, Carstairs and Didsbury.Tel: 1-877-389-2887 Thursdays Handi-bus which transports to medical appointments or errands.www.rockyviewbus.ca 7:00am - 4:00pm Registration required, call or visit website to register.

Must book trip at least 24 hours in advance.Fare depends on distance travelled.

Food Bank Hours CommentsCrowsnest Pass Food Bank Society Monday & 11910 19th Avenue WednesdayBox 674 Blairmore, AB T0K 0E0 5:00pm - 7:00pmPhone: (403) 564-5110 ThursdayEmail: [email protected] 11:00am – 2:00pm

Food Bank Hours CommentsDevon Family and Community Support Services Monday, Wednesday, Friday Request for food bank hampers can be made directly to the Leduc Food Bank or through Devon City Hall 9:00 am- 4:00 pm Devon FCSS; Transportation from Devon to Leduc is available on Fridays.1 Columbia Ave. W (Leduc Food Bank days of For those with mobility limitations, Devon FCSS will arrange hamper delivery.Devon, AB T9G 1A1 operation.) Clients need to show proof of residence in Leduc & district Food Bank catchment area.Contact: 780-986-5333 (Leduc Food Bank) or Leduc Food Bank operates 'Tools for Schools' program, where parents in need can Contact: 780-987-8325 or 780-987-8300 (City of Devon) request school supplies. They do not have to be Food Bank clients.

The Leduc and District Food Bank serves the County of Leduc.

DEVON

CROWSNEST PASS

Community Support Services Hours CommentsDidsbury Neighbourhood Place Monday to Friday Provides resources and support services to members of the community2034 19 Avenue, Didsbury, AB T0M 0W0 8:30am to 4:30pmTel: 403-335-8719Food Bank Hours CommentsMountain View Food Bank Tuesday Areas of service: Olds, Cremona, Didsbury, Carstairs, Water Valley, Sundre,

5025 50 Street, Olds, AB T4H 1R9 9:00 am-1:00 pm Torrington and BowdenTel: (403) 556-1693 Can access once a month, for a maximum of 6 times per yearFax: (403) 507-0064 Weekly access to "free choice" table on any Tuesday in which a hamper iswww.mountainviewfoodbank.com not received

Emergency food packs also availableCall to make a request or visit in person

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsDidsbury Hospital Delivery of hot supper meal Delivery of hot supper meals only1210 20 Avenue, Didsbury, AB T0M 0W0 Monday to Friday Can accommodate for dietary restrictionsTel: 403-335-9393 Starting at 4:30pm Cost: $5.80 per mealFax: 403-335-4816 Call to request a meal deliveryGrocery Services Hours CommentsAG Country Food Market Delivery Mondays, Deliveries on Monday, Wednesday and Friday2405 20 Street, Didsbury, AB T0M 0W0 Wednesdays and Fridays No cost for deliveryTel: 403-335-4097 Call Sue at 403-335-4097 to place an order.Transportation Hours CommentsDidsbury Lions Club Shuttle Bus In Town Service: Offers taxi service to all residents for medical appointments, personal Tel: 403-335-3941 or 403-507-0208 Wednesdays and Fridays business orerrands (including to local grocery store)

9:00am - 3:00pm Cost: $3.00 one way, within town limitsBook an appointment for Mondays

Transportation Hours CommentsTel: 1-877-389-2887 Tuesdays, Wednesdays Areas of service: Cremona, Carstairs and Didsburywww.rockyviewbus.ca and Thursdays Handi-bus which transports to medical appointments or errands

7:00am-4:30pm Registration required, call or visit website to registerMust book trip at least 24 hours in advanceFare depends on distance travelled

DIDSBURY

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsCooking with Friends Every 6 weeks on Monday. Register in advance, often a waiting list. Hands on cooking, Brighter Futures food is shared by participants.Drayton Valley United Church $10.00 fee, but can be waived. Child care available.Contact: Linda Prentice Contact for dates.Tel: (780) 514-5070Food Bank Hours CommentsDrayton Area Community Food Bank Society Monday & Thursday Clients must phone to make an appointment. 6 hampers/yr.4820 51 Avenue, T7A 1L2 Mornings by Tel: (780) 514-3777 Appointment onlyCardium - Contact: Margie Tel: (780) 542-6250

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsShangri La Lodge Mon to Friday Cost: $6.50/meal; Doctor referral, Home Care or self-request. 24 hour notice 4864 54th Ave. Drayton Valley, T7A1C4 Noon required. Volunteer church groups deliver in town only. Large meal (hot meal, Tel: (780) 542-3216 or (780) 542-2985 salad, soup, bun, fruit, dessert).

Short-term or long-term welcome. May be a waiting list.Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsNutritious Beginnings Serves the area of Breton, Buck Creek, Drayton Valley, Wetaskiwin and Contact: Lisa Cottrell Winfield. Participants are provided with: prenatal vitamins, monthly food Tel: (780) 361-4119 coupons while pregnant, as well as information on healthy eating, feeding your Email: [email protected] family, pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant development. One on

one visits and monthly support group offered.Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsSobeys Orders taken Mon-Fri $5.00/delivery. Free delivery for seniors.Tel: (780) 542-4644 8:00 am-3:00 pm

DRAYTON VALLEY

Food Bank Hours CommentsDrumheller Salvation Army Food Bank Tuesday & Thursday Someone usually in the office between 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday – Thursday. PO Box 3097, T0J 0Y0 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Call and leave a message if there is no answer. Fax: (403) 823-2283 Call ahead to book an appointment.Tel: (403) 823- 2215Email: [email protected] Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsGrowing Opportunities (GO Program) Serves: Strathmore, DrumhellerContact: May Rostecki-Budzey Tel: (403) 361-7216Email: [email protected] Delivery Hours CommentsIGA Mon-Sun 9-6 Picking & delivery fee.101- 6th Ave. SE Delivery $5Drumheller T0J 0Y6 Picking Fee: Under $50 in groceries = $5 fee; Over $50 in groceries = $8Tel: (403) 823-3995Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsDrumheller Health Centre out of Drumheller Hospital Monday to Friday Cost: $ 9:00/meal; 3 course.Contact: Patti Delivered at noon Please provide name, address, phone number, allergies, consistency and what Tel: (403) 820-7214 days meals are required.School Program Hours CommentsGreentree School Canadian Living Lunch/Breakfast program; universal availability; feeds 20-40Drumheller Composite High School Contact: Michelle students daily.Savatore or Shannon Palamaki (403) 823-5171

Food Bank Hours CommentsDrumheller Salvation Army Food Bank Tuesday & Thursday Someone usually in the office between 9:00- 5:00 pm Monday – Thursday. PO Box 3097, T0J 0Y0 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Call and leave a message if there is no answer. Tel: (403) 823- 2215 Call ahead to book an appointment.Fax: (403) 823-2283Email: [email protected]

DRUMHELLER

ECKVILLE

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsEdmonton Collective Kitchens Monday to Thursday Collective Kitchens are small groups of people who get together on a regular And Basic Shelf Program 8:00 am to 4:00 pm basis to plan and cook meals. Groups save time and money by cooking together andSuite 300, 10216 124 St. sharing food; meals can be frozen and used later.Edmonton AB T5N 4A3 Anyone can join; cost to participants is $2.00-$3.00 per person in the family per month Contact: Diane Thursby (costs may vary). Members meet once a month to plan meals; 2 members shop Tel: 780-735-3044 for food before the cooking day; group meets to prepare 4-5 main dishes to take Fax: 780-482-4203 home. The kitchen takes 6-8 hours a month to plan, shop and [email protected] Kitchen Hours CommentsBasic Shelf Monday to Thursday The Basic Shelf Program is designed for people on a fixed income; includesSuite 300, 10216 124 St. 8:00 am to 4:00 pm 12 weekly sessions when participants cook from the Basic Shelf Cookbook.Edmonton AB T5N 4A3 Diane offers train the trainer groups to agencies that want to run a BasicContact: Diane Thursby Shelf program for their clients.Tel: 780-735-3044 Each participant receives a cookbook and a basic shelf food hamper ofFax: 780-482-4203 [email protected] Garden Hours CommentsSustainable Food Edmonton Sustainable Food Edmonton is the umbrella organization that offers the programsPO Box 34183 of City Farm, Community Gardens and Little Green Thumbs. A community gardenKingsway Garden Mall is a group of people coming together to nurture, develop and sustain a growing Edmonton AB T5G 3G4 space in their community. Community gardens not only provide freshTel: 780-488-2500 healthy food, they build community spirit, promote health and wellness andFax: 780-488-2513 enhance our natural environment. Each garden is unique, as it reflects [email protected] strengthens the particular community it serves. Community gardens arehttp://sustainablefoodedmonton.org/ managed by volunteer community groups; plot fees are between $5 and $50.

Many locations throughout Edmonton and area (Beaumont, Stony Plain, St. Albert, Leduc, Morinville). Contact Sustainable Food Edmonton in latewinter (February) to get linked to an existing community garden or anytime toget support to start your own!

EDMONTON

Community Meals and Food Bank Hours CommentsBissell Centre Monday – Friday Support services include Mental Health, Addictions, Victims Services,10527 96 St., 7:00am-4:30pm Recreation and Wellness, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Services, Employment, Edmonton AB T5H 2H6 (mailing) Lunch Daily 10:00am Housing, Child and Family Resources and Adult support including clothing,Drop-In & Support Services office: 10530 – 96 St. Snack Daily 2:00pm household goods, food, hygiene and baby needs, etc. Intake available to assesswww.bissellcentre.org Tuesday and Thursday individual needs. Casual labour jobs and special training (e.g. safety courses) to Contact: 780-423-2285 (September – June) qualify for certain jobs is provided free of charge. Casual job distribution startsEmployment Services: 780-424-4385 Women’s Lunch at 7:00 am Monday to Friday. Bi-monthly cooking classes offered between Daycare: 780-429-4126 12:00 noon -1230 pm September and June.Community Meals Hours CommentsChrist Church Anglican Third Saturday of every12116 102 Ave. month. Dinner served at Edmonton AB T5N 0L6 5:00 PMTel: 780-488-1118Community Meals Hours CommentsHerb Jamieson Centre (Hope Mission) Monday to Friday Meals served to men, women and children who are accompanied by parent or 10014 – 105A Ave. Breakfast: 8-8:45 am guardian.Edmonton AB T5H 0M6 Lunch: 12-12:45 pm Intoxicated people are permitted except if unable to manage themselves.Tel: 780-429-3470 Supper: 5-5:45pmFax: 780-424-2863 Weekends and Holidays: Meals are all served at Hope Mission: 9908 106 Ave. Brunch: 11-11:45 am

Supper: 4:30 -5:15 pmCommunity Meals Hours CommentsOperation Friendship Senior Society Monday to Friday Meal services for seniors 55 years and older.9526 106 Ave Breakfast: 9:30-10 amEdmonton AB T5H 0N2 Monday - SundayContact: 780-429-2626 Lunch: 12 noon (Fri.: 12:30 pm)Fax: 780-429-2629 Supper: 5 pmCommunity Meals Hours CommentsHouse of Refuge Monday – Sunday Drop in: all welcome.10339A 95 St. 5 pm – 9 pm Snack at 5:00 pm, followed by worship service at 7:00 pm.Edmonton AB T5H 4H7 Supper: Soup and Sandwiches served after worship service.Contact: Bill Clothing and blankets available. Tel: (780) 477-9858 www.refugemission.com

Community Meals Hours CommentsRed Road Healing Society Friday (lunch served) Soup and bannock (Sept.-Apr).4225 – 118 Ave. 12 noon to 1 pm Wednesday 5:00 -6:30 pm Family Longhouse Gathering (Sept.-Apr.).Edmonton AB T5W 1A5 (Lunch operates Sept.-Apr.) Must pre-register. 12 week Fall and winter programs.Tel:(780) 471-3220 Register for Programs: For families only. Fax: (780) 471-2750 Mon-Fri., 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Phone for summer schedule; Kids Day Camp.www.theredroad.ca

Community Meals Hours CommentsRobertson – Wesley United Church Second Saturday of the Community dinner open to everyone.10209 123 Street NW month (except December). Note: Community meal is on the first Saturday in December.Edmonton AB T5N 1N3 Dinner at 5:00 pm.Tel: 780-482-1587Fax: 780-424-1580Community Meals Hours CommentsSt. Peter’s Lutheran Church (The Rock) Breakfast: Open to everyone.9606 110 Avenue NW Tuesday, Wednesday, Edmonton AB T5H 1H5 ThursdayTel: 780-426-1122 7:00 am – 9:00 amFax: 780-426-1141Community Meals Hours CommentsVictory Church Monday only 4:30-6:00pm Supper meal13470 Fort Road NW Open to everyoneEdmonton AB T5A 1C6Tel: 780-475-1647Community Meals Hours CommentsMarian Centre Monday, Tuesday Center closed last 4 working days of the month and every Wednesday.10528 98 St. Thursday, Friday Everyone welcome.Edmonton AB Saturday Clothing and toiletries available Tuesdays.Tel: 780-424-3544 Hot Meal or Bagged Lunch Clothing: 12:30 pm – 1:15 [email protected] 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Closed on Sundays and Wednesdays

Sandwiches:2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealth for Two Program Monday – Friday Free prenatal information, nutrition assistance including food (usually milk) Various locations throughout Edmonton and area 8:30 am – 4:30 pm vouchers.including Public Health Centers + community agencies. Hours vary at sites. Eligibility: Pregnant women who are living on a tight budget, trying to improveContact: Michelle Teghtmeyer their nutrition and health, feeling alone and overwhelmed, feeling too young/oldRegional Coordinator to have a baby, wanting to learn more about pregnancy, childbirth and life with a Tel: 780-735-3008 new baby, wanting to meet other women who are pregnant, andFax: 780-735-4203 women who are newcomers to Canada. [email protected] Offers referral services, coupons to redeem for milk, prenatal vitamin

supplements, information on pregnancy and baby's development in the first year. Public Health Agency of Canada program to support and improve the health, nutrition and well-being of pregnant women who are facing socialor economic challenges. Public Health Centers have info about how to join Health for Two.

Emergency Food Hours CommentsCandora Society of Edmonton Monday to Thursday Emergency food, diapers and infant formula as available.Collective Kitchen 8:45 am – 4:15 pm Collective kitchen operates at this location in Abbotsfield Mall.Room 248, Abbotsfield Mall Friday $3 per family member per month to join Collective Kitchen. 3210 – 118 Ave., Edmonton AB 9:00 am – 12:00 noon A small group of people who get together regularly to plan and cook www.candora.ca meals. Tel: 780-474-5011 Meals can be frozen and used when money is tight and time is limited.Emergency Food Hours CommentsSt. John Bosco Catholic Community Monday – Friday Limited emergency food available year round.13503 – 40 St. (Clareview), Edmonton AB 8:30 am – 4:00 pm To qualify for emergency food clients must phone: St Vincent de Paul atTel: 780-478-0198 780-471-5577. Clients are referred by St Vincent de Paul Society and they

must call ahead for pickup of food hamper. Emergency Food Hours CommentsSt. Michael and All Angels Anglican Emergency food as supplies are available.5003 – 146 (Steel Heights/MacLeod), Edmonton AB Must call ahead.Tel: 780-478-6741Emergency Food Hours CommentsSouthside Pentecostal Assembly Monday – Friday Will provide non-perishable items for emergency only (1-2 days supply of 2821 – 109 St., Edmonton AB 9:00 am – 4:00 pm non-perishable food).Tel: 780-435-6611 To qualify must show photo identification.

Community Meals Hours CommentsMustard Seed Church Drop in: Delivers basic services, including the provision of six evening meals per week 10635 96 St, Tuesday and Thursday (Monday-Saturday), clothing, and personal items.Edmonton AB T5H2J4 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Drop in offers a social time.Tel: 780-426-5600 Monday and Friday Food Depot-an outlet for the Edmonton Food Bank (distributes food bankFax: 780-426-5400 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm hampers)

Supper:Monday to Friday7:00 – 8:00 pm Saturday5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Emergency Meals Hours CommentsEnfamil Family Beginnings Program Enfamil Family Beginnings® program provides coupons, some free Tel:1-877-711-8901 samples, nutritional and development information, stage appropriate feeding information.http://www.enfamil.ca/en/Pages/default.aspx Register on line or by telephone

http://www.enfamil.ca/en/promotions/Pages/enfamilEmergency Meals Hours CommentsNestle Canada M-F 8am-8pm ET Nestle Baby program: program provides coupons, free sample, www.nestle-baby.ca special offers, the Nestle Baby backpack, Nestle baby magazine, stage Contact: 1-800-387-5536 appropriate feeding information. Register online or by telephoneEmergency Meals Hours CommentsAbbott Nutrition Canada-Similac Formula Similac Welcome Addition Club: Provides coupons, free sample, https://similac.ca/en/similac_welcome_addition_club/ information on baby’s development, tips on infant care and nutrition.Contact: 1-800-361-7852 Register online or via telephone: 1-800-518-2582Register for program: 1-800-518-2582Food Bank Hours CommentsEdmonton Food Bank Monday to Friday Clients may phone until 4:00 pm. Administration open 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.P.O. Box 62061 8:30 am – 3:00 pm Clients may pick up hampers until 3:00 pm.Edmonton, AB T5M 4B5 Self referral accepted. But, no walk in hamper pick up - must phone to arrange hamper.Contact: Client services 780-425-4190 Nutrition supplements may be available (Ensure, Boost). Hampers available for Fax: 780-426-1590 special diets on request (diabetes, pregnancy).Email: [email protected] Provides formula, jars of infant food, cereal, bottles, diapers.www.edmontonsfoodbank.com Frequency of accessing infant formula depends on individual circumstances.11508 120 ST NW Three to five days worth of infant food is provided at a time.Edmonton, AB Special formula can be provided if needed and if available.T5G 2Y2, Canada Clients will be directed to pick up their hamper at the nearest distribution center.

Contact Food Bank for nearest distribution centre. Provides pureed meal items through a food recovery program.

Food Bank Hours CommentsUniversity of Alberta Student Food Bank September – April Must prove they are a student at University of Alberta.Student’s Union Building, Room 1-81 Monday to Friday Require identification for all individuals in household for whom they are requesting 8900 – 114 St., Edmonton, AB 9:00 am – 5:00 pm food. Reduced hours in spring and summer months. WeCan Food Basket Society, Contact: 780-492-8677 May-Aug. a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing affordable food for purchase by http://campusfoodbank.com/ Tues-Fri; 12 noon- 4:00 pm community members, has an outlet at the University of Alberta Food Bank. Food Bank Hours CommentsGrant MacEwan Student Food Bank Sept -Apr. 9:00-3:30 pm Must prove they are students of Grant MacEwan University. Room 7-292 May -Aug. 9:00-3:30 pm. Require identification for all individuals in household for whom they are requesting 10700 104 Ave, Edmonton AB T5J 4S2 Spring and summer service food. Students fill out a hamper request form. Hampers ready within 24-48 hours. Phone: 780-633-3163 limited to accepting food Spring and summer service limited to filling hamper requests. Fax: 780-497-5470 bank request forms. This is an emergency service available to Grant MacEwan students. [email protected] Repeat clients may be referred to the Edmonton Food Bank or other services.Good Food Club Hours CommentsWeCan Food Basket Society Groceries purchased in bulk from wholesale at 25% savings.5825 – 93A Avenue $5.00 annual membership fee.Edmonton AB T6B 0X1 $25.00 order includes: 3 kinds of frozen meat; 3 kinds each of fresh vegetables Contact: 780-413-4525 and 3 kinds each of fresh fruit.Fax: 780-442-2625 Meat order costs: $15.00; Vegetable and fruit order costs: $10.00.www.wecanfood.com Orders must be paid for by first Friday of the month and are picked up from Depot

on the third Thursday or Friday of the month at the hours specified.Check web page for location of depots or phone WeCan.May purchase several orders. Unclaimed food is sold to at closing time as there is no storage. Depots located in Edmonton, Wetaskiwin, Leduc, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove, Stony Plain, St. Albert.

Food Rescue Hours CommentsOperation Fruit Rescue Edmonton Volunteer organization that brings together back yard fruit growers and harvesters.Phone: 780-433-2235 Fruit growers and fruit picker volunteer forms are online.http://operationfruitrescue.org/ Citizens who have fruit growing in their yards that is in excess of what they plan to

pick and use can request volunteer pickers to harvest the fruit.Fruit is shared among grower, picker and charities such as food bank.

Food Hamper Hours CommentsSalvation Army Community and Family Services Monday-Thursday To qualify for assistance, must show ID for each person wishing to receive food9620 101A Avenue NW 9 :00 am – 11 :00 am Friday: breakfast (7:30am) is served followed by a Chapel service 8:30am (closed after Edmonton AB T5H 0C7 1 :00 pm – 3 :00 pm service).Contact : 780-424-9222 Breakfast: Seniors program (age 55+) every second Friday at 10am, must register by Wednesday.Hope Line: 780-424-9223 Friday 7:30 – 8:00 amFood Hamper Hours CommentsSalvation Army Canon Ridge Location Temporarily closed until Baked goods available Friday 9:30-10:00 am. (Phone to ask if this service is available.)1241 Hyndman Rd. further notice. Please callEdmonton AB the downtown office for allContact: 780-472-6743 inquires at 780-424-9222Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsThe Grocery Bag Program Monday – Friday This service is open to current Meals on Wheels clients and anyone who has Edmonton Meals on Wheels 8:30 am – 3:00 pm difficulty shopping for themselves.http://mealsonwheelsedmonton.org/grocery-bag-delivery/ List of grocery items is on the MOW website.Contact:780-429-2020 Minimum order of $15.00 with a $5.00 service fee added to each order (except for 11111 103 Avenue MOW clients). Grocery orders must be pre-paid. Credit cards are accepted by phone.Edmonton, Alberta Cash, debit, money order or cheques are accepted in person at MOW office.T5K 2P1 Groceries are delivered by a MOW volunteer.

Place grocery order by noon Tuesday for delivery Thursday.Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsShop for You Monday – Friday Grocery shopping and delivery service. Serves Edmonton.Contact: 780-487-7745 Same day delivery if order placed between 8 am and 10 am, Monday to Friday.

Can assist with unpacking groceries in your home if required.Cost based on size of order: Grocery bill of $50.00 costs $12.00$50-$100 costs $15.00Over $100 costs $18.00$250.00-350.00 costs $20.00Additional shopping/stops costs $2.00 per stop

Meal Assembly Hours CommentsSimply Supper Monday 9-5 Order and pick up homemade fresh/frozen meals or go in and assemble the #1, 2305 Rabbit Hill Rd Tuesday-Friday 9:00-8:30 dishes yourself.Edmonton AB T6R 3L6 Saturday 10-3 Individual or multiple serving size meals usually availablewww.simplysupper.ca Closed SundaysContact: 780-433-6958Email: [email protected]

Meal Assembly Hours CommentsPDG Express Meal Services Delivery available 1 to 2 Available to residents of Edmonton.10053 111 St. NW times a week Offers fresh and frozen meals.Edmonton AB T5K 2B1 (Monday, Tuesday, Menu can be obtained by phoning.Contact: 780-455-5620 Thursday) Cost: $4.95 - $7.50 per meal (subject to change).Fax : 780-455-0878 1:30-3:30 p.m. Delivery charge of $6.00 to $10.00.School Program Hours CommentsE4C’s School Lunch Program Operates several programs: Provides a hot, nutritious lunch each full school day to about 10 high needs Alex Taylor School elementary schools. No Junior High Schools.9321 Jasper Ave. School Lunch Families contribute $30.00 per month or as much as they are able to afford.Edmonton AB T5H 3T7 School Snacks Snack programs operate in 25 elementary and junior high schools.http://e4calberta.org/ Summer Snack Program E4C Programs provide breakfast or snacks to approx 6,000 students.Contact: 780-424-5408 Young Chefs Snack program funding is provided at a rate of $0.18 per child per day.Fax: 780-424-1201 The schools purchase, prepare and distribute the snacks.

Children in snack program schools eat in the mid-morning.Summer Snack Program provides children with snacks at about 41 parks in Edmonton to help alleviate hunger when school is out during summer.Operates a Young Chef Program for children in grades 4-6. They learn meal preparation,

food safety and budgeting skills.

Transportation Hours CommentsSeniors Caring About Seniors Monday to Friday Seniors Caring for Seniors offers 2 types of services to people 65 years and older: Room 106, 7814 – 83 St 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Transportation and household services (common chores, shopping, minor fix-ups, St James Catholic School yard work, snow shoveling). Gain access to program services by becoming a member.Edmonton AB T6C 2Y8 Available to seniors south of the Saskatchewan River within the city of Edmonton.www.sscas.com $10.00 annual per person membership fee; Members must qualify with income of Contact: 780-465-0311 $35,000 or less for single people and less than $60,000 for couples.Fax: 780-461-7809 Transportation costs $6.00 for a coupon that allows 1 1/2 hour of driving; Email: [email protected] $15.00 per hour is the charge for other services with a minimum 2 hours ($30.00)

Examples of services: housekeeping, yard work, shopping, small electrical or plumbingjobs, painting and snow removal.

Meal Assembly Hours CommentsSeniors Association of Greater Edmonton Monday – Friday Sunshine Café offers a complete line of frozen meals, soups and desserts.(SAGE) 8:30 am – 4:15 pm Meals can be picked up or delivered within the city of Edmonton. 15 Sir Winston Churchill Square Their Urban Gardening Program provides seniors from diverse cultures a venue to plant, 102A Ave. 100 St tend and harvest their own organic produce. Open to any senior interested.Edmonton AB T5J 2E5 Housing services: Offers consultation and a resource center on housing for seniors. www.mysage.ca Home Services: Assists senior members in locating reliable workers to assist Contact: 780-423-5510 with interior and exterior home maintenance at an affordable [email protected] Other services: Seniors Safe House for those facing abusive situations; service Sunshine Café: 780-701-9025 for seniors who want help; classes and clubs; organizing/distributing seniors'Urban Gardening: 780-701-9018 possessions; VON Foot Care Clinic monthly; social work services; public access

to computers; tax preparation; Multicultural Seniors’ Outreach activities and programs.Meals served in the cafeteria; Directory of Senior Services published each year; Services offered to members of SAGE and to non-member seniors.

Specialty Food Hours CommentsEdmonton General Continuing Care 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Sells TrePuree pureed meals.11111 Jasper Ave. Phone ahead for orders.Edmonton AB Pick up orders at the cafeteria.Contact: 780-342-8987Specialty Food Hours CommentsGlenrose Rehabilitation Hospital Monday – Friday Sells TrePuree pureed food items. Client can phone the Glenrose and pick-up10230 – 111 Ave 7:00 am – 2:00 pm order from the Glenrose food service department. Allow 1-3 days for the orderEdmonton AB to come in.Contact: 780-735-7994Community Meals Hours CommentsSingle Parent Support Group: Operates September Dinner provided, request $1 donation per family per meal, child care provided, for “Kids and I” to April single parents and their families, free transportation available in Millwoods AreaCalvary Community Church Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday Please call ahead to register.8704 Millwoods RD. of the month at 6:00 pm http://www.calvarycommunity.ca/ministries/single-parents/Edmonton ABContact: 780-462-8444

Community Meals/Community Kitchen Hours CommentsFamilies Living Well Society Operates September to May For single parents in the community. Dinner is provided. Child care included. Single Parent Support Group Held 1st and 3rd Wednesday If require transportation, please request by the Monday prior. Prefer if parentsEdmonton AB of each month at 6:00 pm call ahead to preregister. Enhanced child programming provided for all age groups.Contact: 780-720-4579 (MAIN) Toy exchange offered, clothing available and information resources available to thoseHelen: 780-484-5684 who attend. Call for information on where the classes are being held.

Collective Kitchen also running; Phone for more informationCommunity Kitchen Hours CommentsYoung Chefs Monday to Thursday Offered to children 8-16 years oldSuite 300, 10216 124 St. 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Children acquire knowledge and skills in meal preparation, food safety and Edmonton AB T5N 4A3 budgeting.Contact: Diane Thursby780-735-3044Fax: [email protected] Kitchen Hours CommentsCity of Edmonton Community Services Monday – Friday City of Edmonton Community Services Program Team will partner with Child Friendly Edmonton 8:00 am – 4:00 pm community groups who want to run a Young Chefs program in their neighborhood. www.edmonton.ca Agencies in Edmonton can phone Community Services to get the contact email Contact: 780-944-5423 for their neighborhood worker.Community Kitchen/Junior Chefs Hours CommentsAnnual Charitable Grant Program Office hours: The Junior League of Edmonton provides a grant to a charitable Junior League of Edmonton Tuesday and Wednesday organization with a worthy program plan to help children and youth at risk.10447 86 Ave. 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Organizations requesting funds must be registered charities, operate withinEdmonton, AB T6E 2M4 Edmonton area, support goals that are congruent with those of the League Contact: 780-433-9739 and have a specific and defined use for the funds requested.Fax : 780-431-0138 (Applications are on the Junior League web site). www.jledmonton.org Grant applications are accepted until March 31. Also runs a JuniorEmail address: [email protected] Chefs program. Past venues include Boys’ & Girls’ Clubs of Edmonton

and Norwood Child & Family Resource Centre. Contact for more information.

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsWomen, Infants and Nutrition (WIN) Call for appointment The program offers services to pregnant women and teens who have significant 5501 - 3rd Avenue, Edson, AB need for more support during pregnancy. Participants are provided with a varietyContact: Joleen Bishop of resources through in-home and/or group support to help them work towardsTel: (780) 723-6444 ext. 232 having a healthy baby. All services are free and confidential. No referral isFax: 780-723-4250 [email protected] Kitchen Hours CommentsKate's Kitchen Third Tuesday of the month. This free meal is open to anyone in need, not necessarily hungry.St. Catherine Anglican Church 11:30am - 1:00pm The kitchen welcomes the mom who doesn't feel like cooking for the kids to a617 - 50th Street, Edson, AB single person who's new to town, to seniors who want some company.Contact: Joan Carter or Mary Louise DownerTel: 780-723-6098 (Joan)Tel: 780-723-2341 (Mary)Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsSobeys M - F: 8am - 8pm Place grocery order before 3pm on Wednesday.303 - 54th Street, Edson, AB Sat: 9am - 6pm order over telephone or go to the store, choose groceries in person and haveTel: 780-723-3753 Sun: 11am - 5pm them delivered.

No delivery fee for seniors. Minimum order is $25.Food Bank Hours CommentsEdson Food Bank Tuesdays Provides food hampers for individuals and families with short term needs.4511 - 5th Avenue, Edson, AB 9am - 11am Food is donated by local businesses and individuals.Contact: Linda Browne Donations are gratefully accepted.Tel: 780-723-5816Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsEdson Health Centre, Edson, AB Deliveries made from 4-5pm Deliveries made within Edson and Glenwood.Contact: Evelyn Linford Monday - Friday The Meals on Wheels Program is available to seniors and shut-ins who have aTel: 780-723-4564 No Holidays need for prepared, nutritious meals. Diabetic and low sodium diets can be

accommodated. Meals are delivered hot to the home, 5 days a week. Cost is$9.50 per meal. To enroll please contact Evelyn Linford.

Food Hamper (Christmas) Hours CommentsEdson Kinette Club Pick up of hampers is the Local businesses, schools and individuals donate food and money. Each foodEdson Catholic Church Monday before Christmas in hamper contains a turkey or ham, cereal, milk, canned soup, potatoes and eggs.4803 - 6th Avenue, Edson, AB the basement of the Edson Family and Social Services, school liaisons, along with family and friendsContact: Rebecca Kehler-Daniel Catholic Church recommend hamper families. The families themselves can also nominateTel: 780-712-4521 themselves.

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Food Bank Hours CommentsSee Trochu Food BankGrocery Delivery Hours CommentsJewell’s Groceries Mon to Friday 9-6 Offers free delivery on all food orders.213 Main Street, Elnora, AB Sat 9-6 Tel: (403) 773-3613 Sun & Holidays- ClosedContact: Lorrie (owner)Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsVillage Office of Elnora May be ordered Tuesday Cost: $7.00 for hot or cold mealsContact: Michelle White Delivered Tuesdays Tel: (403) 773-3920Fax: (403) 773-3173 Currently on hiatus Email: [email protected]

Food Bank Hours CommentsWildwood, Evansburg, Entwistle Tuesday Wednesday is hamper pick up dayCommunity Food Bank 2:00-4:00pm Please call by noon on Tuesdays to collect a hamper on Wednesdays. 5019 – 50 Ave Wednesday Hours for the 3rd Tuesdays of the month are 7-9pmEntwistle AB 10:00 am – 12:00 noonContact: 780-727-4043 ext 0

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsEvansburg, Wildwood, Community Kitchen Operates Meet once a month to plan, shop and cook meals.Contact: Nancy Drisdale, Coordinator September Contact the Lobstick Community Learning Society780-727-4077 to June for more details at 780-717-4077Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsEvansburg Health Unit Call number provided to get in touch with Evansburgh Health Centre to set up MOW780-727-2288 or 727-2200

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Community Kitchen Hours CommentsFort Macleod Community Hall Second Friday of Available to adults in the community.301 25 Avenue Fort Macleod every month FreeFort Macleod Kids First Family Centre 11:00am – 1:00pm Teaches how to prepare a nutritious meal on a budget. Box 520 Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0 Provides child care and participants take home the food that they prepared.Phone: 403-553-5354Fax: 403-553-2333Community Kitchen Hours CommentsTraditional (Aboriginal) Cooking for Teens Third Tuesday Available to teens aged 12-18.held at F.P. Walshe High School Fort Macleod of every month FreeFort Macleod Kids First Family Centre 8:30 am - 11:00 am Teaches how to prepare a traditional aboriginal meal. Box 520 Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0 (during school months only) Snack provided prior to cooking.Phone: (403) 553-5354 Participants take home meal they have prepared.Fax: (403) 553-2333Food Bank Hours CommentsSalvation Army Food Bank Thursday 2272 24 Street 1:00 pm – 3:00 pmFort Macleod, AB T0Z 0Z0Phone: (403) 553-2875Good Food Club Hours CommentsFort Macleod Good Food Box Place orders by 4:00 pm Cost: $10 Available for anyone. Order forms can beFort Macleod Kids First Family Centre on last Thursday of the picked up and dropped off at one of the followingBox 520 Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0 month locations:Phone: (403) 553-5354 1) Fort Macleod Health Center, 744 - 26 Street Fax: (403) 553-2333 2) Macleod Gazette, Main StreetFood Pickup: Fort Macleod Health Center Loading Dock Orders are picked up from 1:00 pm -3:00pm on the second Thursday of the744 26th Street month.Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsFamily and Community Support Services Office Hours: $7.25/meal 258 24 St Box 232 Monday – Friday Must pre-register to get a meal.Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Delivered by volunteers.Phone: (403) 553-4491 Meals deliveredFax: (403) 553-2189 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

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Community Meals Hours CommentsMacleod Pioneer Lodge Breakfast: 8:00 am Breakfast: $5 Lunch: $8 Supper: $8. 660 28 Street Fort Macleod Lunch: 12:00 noon Available for individuals that live in the Lodge or Macleod Manor (adjacent facility),Box 79 Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0 Supper: 5:00 pm visitors and familyPhone: 403-553-3663 Snack: 3:00 pm Must let kitchen know that they are attending the meal ahead of time.

Tea: 8:00 pmSchool Breakfast / Lunch Program Hours CommentsSponsored and coordinated by; Office Hours: Full Breakfast (3 Food Groups) provided at W.A. Day Elementary School, Fort Macleod Kids First Family Centre Monday – Friday G.R. Davis Middle School and F.P. Walshe High School. Bagged lunches Box 520 Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0 8:00 am – 4:00 pm are provided for W.A. Day and G.R. Davis Schools (K-Gr.6). Breakfast and Phone: 403-553-5354 Lunch funding provided for Outreach Central School (teaches students life skills - Fax: 403-553-2333 plan, purchase, prepare meals on a budget.) All of the above are available for

any child, no questions asked.

Canadian Prenatal Program Hours CommentsFood for Two Prenatal Program Lunch is provided after each program.Children’s Centre Non Profit Society Every Tuesday Milk coupons are offered to the participants.of Fort McMurray 11:00 am-12:00 pm254 Gregoire Drive, Fort McMurray T9H 4B1 Postnatal ProgramContact: Linda Lynch Every ThursdayTel: (780) 791 6773 11:00 am-12:00 pm

Community Garden Hours CommentsHelen Pacholko Community Garden Gardens are open to the 25 plots are available.Helen Pacholko Park public 24 hours a day $30 per plot, $20 returned at the end of the season once clean up is performed.Hillcrest Drive, Fort McMurray T9H 3T7Contact: Helen Pacholko Tel : (780) 790 1915Community Meals Hours CommentsFellowship Baptist Church Soup Kitchen Monday – Friday Service available to anyone in need.141 Alberta Drive, 11:30 am-12:30 pm A full course meal is served on the days listed.Fort McMurray T9H 1R2 July & AugustContact: Trudy Malone Monday, Wednesday, Tel: (780) 743 3747 Fridaywww.fbcfm.net 11:30 am-12:30 pmEmergency Meals Hours CommentsMat Program September – April Program that runs 8 months of the year and can provide emergency shelter and 9919 MacDonald Ave, 5 pm-7:30 pm food for both men and women.Fort McMurray T9H 1S7Contact: Kay BungayTel: 780-743 4135 Fax: 780-791-2909Emergency Meals Hours CommentsEmergency Men’s Shelter Saturday & Sunday A shelter that operates 7 days a week and provides men in the community with a 9919 MacDonald Ave, 11:30 am-12:30 pm place to stay while finding a job. Breakfast is provided for those at the shelter.Fort McMurray T9H 1S7 EverydayContact: Kay Bungay 5:00 pm-7:45 pmTel: (780) 743 4135 Soup Kitchen 12pm-1pmFax: (780) 791 2909

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Food Bank Hours CommentsFort McMurray Food Bank Monday: 12:00pm - 8:00pm By appointments only.10117 King Street Tues - Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm Appointments are made every 30 days or 6 times a year.Fort McMurray, AB T9H 3J1 Additional times require external agency referral.Contact : Arianna Johnson Food, hygiene and baby products available.Tel: 780-743 1125 Fax: 780-743-9156 Arianna@fortmcmurrayfoodbank.comwww.fortmcmurrayfoodbank.comEmergency Meals Hours CommentsMarshall House 5:00pm - 8:00pm Full meal is provided to males or females 18 years or older who will be staying180095 Marshall Street the evening at Marshall House.Fort McMurray T9H 1X6Contact: Irene DempseyTel: 780-715-1870 Fax: [email protected] Meals Hours CommentsCentre of Hope 7 days a week Oatmeal or noodles are provided as a self-service and on a first come basis1 McLeod Street 8:30-10:00 amFort McMurray, ABContact: Amanda HollowayTel: 780-743-3912 ext 222

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsAnglican Parish of St. George 3rd Wednesday of Month Senior’s Kitchen Program10029-99 Ave Gather once/month and prepare 3-5 meals. Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta T8L 1R6 Group leader assists in planning meals, shopping and cooking.Phone: 780-998-3620 Group is usually 5–8 adults; they cook several meals to take home. http://www.stgeorgefortsask.ca/skpamphlet.pdf The cost is $20 per family. Lunch is provided.Email: [email protected] To attend, contact Norma or Rick at 780-998-3620 or [email protected] Bank Hours CommentsFood Gatherer’s Society Tuesday and Friday Access: every 2 – 4 weeksBox 3404 Fort Saskatchewan Alberta T8L 2T3 10:00 am – 12:00 noon Infant formula, baby food and diapers are usually available based Physical Address:9803 – 102 Street, Fort Saskatchewan 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm on donations.T8L 2C1Contact: Reg OmnichinskiPhone: 780-998-4099

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Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsFort Saskatchewan FCSS Lunch meal delivered Meals delivered Monday through Friday at a cost of $5 per meal. 10005 100 Avenue Monday - Friday Anyone who finds meal preparation difficult and would benefit from this service, Fort Saskatchewan , Alberta T8L 0G6 can call 780-992.6267 to initiate the service.Contact: Tammy http://www.fortsask.ca/ftsk_Health_Human_Services/default.aspx?id=365Phone: 780-992-6267Fax: 780-992-0192Email: [email protected] Food Club Hours CommentsFamilies First Society/Parent Link Center Contact the office for more Depot for the WeCan Food Basket Society.10302A-99 Ave info Groceries purchased in bulk from wholesale at 25% savings.Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta $5.00 annual membership fee.Phone: 780-998-5595 ext 221 $25.00 order includes: 3 kinds of meat; 3 kinds each of fresh vegetables and fruit.www.familiesfirstsociety.ca Meat order costs: $15.00; Vegetable and fruit order costs: $10.00.

Orders must be paid for by first Friday of the month and are picked up from Depot on the first Thursday or Friday of the month.

May purchase up to 3 orders. Unclaimed food is sold at closing time as there is no storage.

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsFamilies First Society/Parent Link Center Contact the office for more Offer a Creative Kitchen Program.10302A-99 Ave infoFort Saskatchewan, AlbertaPhone: 780-998-5595 ext 221www.familiesfirstsociety.ca

Food Bank Hours CommentsTown of Fox Creek Community Resource Centre Monday-Thursday Clients can access 4 times per year.Fox Creek, Food Bank 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Extras evaluated on an individual basis.Box 610, Fox Creek, AB, T0H 1P0 Friday: Contact: Catherine Cole 9:00 am -1:00 pmTel: (780) 622-3758Fax: (780)622-3738

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Community Kitchen Hours CommentsTown of Gibbons, FCSS Check for start date In planning stage.Box 68 Gibbons, Alberta T0A 1N0Contact: Kelly TaylorPhone: 780-923-3331 Fax: 780-923-3691Email: [email protected] Bank Hours CommentsSturgeon County Food Bank Tuesday and Thursday Pick up hamper from post office in Bon Accord or Gibbons.Bon Accord and Gibbons Phone monitored for Will deliver if no transportation available.Contact: 780-923-2344 messages through week. Will arrange alternate pick up point if needed.Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsTown of Gibbons, FCSS Monday, Wednesday,Box 68 Gibbons, Alberta T0A 1N0 FridayContact: Kelly Taylor Lunch Phone: 780-923-3331 Fax: 780-923-3691Email: [email protected]

Food Bank Hours CommentsGrande Cache Food Bank Tuesdays(located opposite Woodlands Insurance Company) 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmContact: Gail MoulunTel: 780 827 3880 Community Garden Hours CommentsHelping Hands Community Garden Monday - Wednesday Foods planted between May & October.Box 1590, Grande Cache, AB, T1E 0V0 7:30am - 4:30pmContact: Robina ButlerTel: (780) 827-5099Fax: (780) 827-4787

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Community Kitchen Hours CommentsBabies’ Best Start Cooking Circle Friendship Centre Hours For clients of Babies’ Best Start, Aboriginal Head Start and Pregnant & Parenting Grande Prairie Friendship Centre Monday- Friday Teen Programs, or by agency referral.10105-97 Ave 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Cooking Circles are held once a month based on client need. Grande Prairie, AB T8V 0N5 September through June.Contact: Andrea Rosenberger Note: Clients of Pregnant and Parenting Teen Program can access onsite at:Tel: (780) 513-2008 Pregnant and Parenting Teens ProgramFax: (780) 513-2199 Lions Learning Centre, 9625-Prairie [email protected] Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 6G5

(780) 538-3854 (Tel), (780) 538-4751 (Fax)Food Bank Hours CommentsSalvation Army Family and Community Support Services Monday-Thursday Phone to make an appointment. There may be a wait.9615-102 St. 9:30 am -4:30 pmGrande Prairie, AB Friday Tel: 780–532-3720 9:30 am -1:00 pmFax: 780–[email protected] Food Club Hours CommentsBabies’ Best Start Fresh Food Bag Friendship Centre Hours For clients of Babies’ Best Start, or Aboriginal Head Start and Pregnant & Grande Prairie Friendship Centre Monday- Friday Parenting Teen Programs, or by agency referral.10105-97 Ave 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fresh Food Bag is offered once a month based on client need. Grande Prairie, AB T8V 0N5 September through June.Contact: Andrea RosenbergerTel: (780) 513-2008Fax: (780) [email protected] Meals Hours CommentsSalvation Army Family and Community Support Services Monday-Friday9615-102 St. Breakfast – Grande Prairie, AB 9:00 am - 10:00 amTel: 780–532-3720 Lunch – 11:30-12:30Fax: 780–532-1960 Monday, Tuesday & [email protected] Thursday, Supper

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

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Community Meals Hours CommentsNorth Country Community Church Sunday10008-100 Ave. Supper: 2:00 pmGrande Prairie, AB T8V 0V3Tel: (780) 532-0704Community Meals Hours CommentsFriendship Centre Wednesday and Friday10105-97 Ave Supper – 5:00-7:00 PMGrande Prairie, AB T8V 4L1Tel: (780) 532-5722

Food Bank Hours CommentsHanna Food Bank Wednesday Monetary donations from local community. Contact: Barb Bugermister (403) 854-2582 1:00 - 2:00 pm Hours are flexible on an individual basis.Box 1613, T0J 1P0Location: Provincial BuildingGrocery Delivery Hours CommentsSuper A Foods 11:00 am, 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm Free in town delivery; will pick groceries.Contact: (403) 854 -3711Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Steps Free monthly food coupons are offered to participants. For client intake/ program information contact: Vitamins are provided free of charge. Information is given on healthy eating, Hanna Community Health Centre: (403) 854-5236 feeding your family, pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant

development. Eligibility determined by intake assessment.School Program Hours CommentsProject REACH Cooking Club teaching basic cooking skills and general nutritionContact Program Coordinator: Misty Griffith (403)-857-9042 Providing classes in various schools including Hanna, Delia, [email protected]. Charyk School, HannaCommunity Garden Hours CommentsContact: Dawn Campbell (403)-854-2099 Rent plots in April (call anytime of the year to be put the list for plot rentals).Location: Behind Hospital grounds Cost: small $10.00, large $15.00

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Food Bank Hours CommentsNative Friendship Centre Monday, Wednesday, Friday9803 100th Street 1:00pm - 3:00pmHigh Level, AB, T0H 1Z0Tel: 780-926-3355Fax: 780-926-2038Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsNative Friendship Centre9803 100th StreetHigh Level, AB, T0H 1Z0Tel: 780-926-3355Fax: 780-926-2038Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsNorthwest Health Centre Monday - Friday Call Home Care to set up.11202 100 Avenue Delivered at lunchtimeHigh Level, ABContact: Home CareTel: 780-841-3231

Food Bank Hours CommentsHigh Prairie and District Food Bank Society Monday - Friday 5115-50 Street 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm High Prairie, AB, T0G 1E0Tel: (780) 523-5777Fax: (780) [email protected] Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsGood Start Program Monday-Wednesday Milk Coupons and free prenatal vitamins.4620-53rd Ave, High Prairie, AB, T0G 1E0 8:30-3:30 Good Food Box – once per month.Contact: Jennie Kay, Coordinator Healthy Choices Cooking workshop – 1-2 times per year.Tel: (780)523-6459 Community Garden.

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Food Bank Hours CommentsSalvation Army Foothills Church and Community Ministries Tuesday & Thursday Services High River, Blackie, Brant and surrounding areas. High River Church 9:30 am-12:00 Provides hampers once per month for up to 3 months, then on a case by case 119-Center Street T1V 1M5 1:00 pm-3:30 pm basis.Contact: Nyree Bond or David Bond Available for drop-in, may pick up hamper on same day. Tel: (403) 652 2195 press 2 for Food Bank

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Moms, Healthy Babies Monday-Thursday Free and confidential Contact: Adele 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Prenatal admission only.Tel: (403) 652-5463 Targeted for low-income, new immigrants, young mothers, mothers involved in Tel: (403) 652-5455 substance use, and mothers with a poor support system. [email protected] Provides education and nutrition support, which may include:

Fresh food boxes (September to June)- Cooking circles- Grocery Vouchers- Prenatal Vitamins

Good Food Box Hours CommentsTel: (403) 649-6501 Offered small (20 lb), medium (30 lbs) or large (40 lbs) sized food [email protected] Cost $15:00 (Small), $20.00 (Medium), $25.00(Large)Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsTel: (403) 652-2200 Delivery of hot meal For more information, call between 6:00 am - 7:30 pm Mon-Fri

or cold meal Delivery includes holidays.Monday-Friday Cost $7.00 - $9.00 per meal12:00 noon - 12:30 pm

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsHigh River Community Kitchen Monthly Open to High River residents and surrounding areas.High River Full Gospel Church1802 9 Avenue SE, High River, AB T1V [email protected]

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Food Bank Hours CommentsHinton Food Bank – Hinton Centre Tuesday Evening965 Switzer Drive 7:00 pm – 8:00 pmMail address: 247 Pembina Avenue, Hinton T7V 2B3Contact: Kathy ReesTel: (780) 865-3965Tel: (780)865-6026

School Program Hours CommentsHolden school Partially funded by Breakfast for LearningTel: (780) 688-3858

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Steps Serves: Lacombe, Ponoka, and Innisfail. Free monthly food coupons for milk, For program information and client intake, contact: eggs, fruit, vegetables and peanut butter are offered to participants. Rebecca Cox, Maternal Child Coordinator (403)356-6410 Vitamins are provided free of [email protected] Information is given on healthy eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, labour,

birth, breastfeeding and infant development. Eligibility determined by intakeassessment at each community health center.

Food Bank Hours CommentsInnisfail & Area Food Bank General Line: (403) 227-0600 Tuesday Clients are eligible for hampers once every 5 weeks. ID, health care card for all familyContact: Carol Sim (403) 227-3960 or 1 pm to 3 pm members, proof of residency, and proof of income source is required to access Maureen Hempel (403) 227-1992 services.Box 6084, 5007 50 Street, T4G 1S7 Use alley entrance across from Innisfail 2020 Auto

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Community Garden Hours CommentsInnisfail Community Gardens Permanent garden site. Plots available for anyone to rent. However there is often a Located near Dodd’s Lake Manor waiting list (recommend calling early in the year).Contact: Davina Daly (403) 227-1141 Cost: $40 for 10 x 20 plot ($25 returned if plot is maintained and cleaned).Wayne McQuaid: (403) 227-5709 $25 for 10 x 10 ($15 returned if plot is maintained and cleaned).

Focus on giving back to the community. It is recommended that for each plot, one row planted for donation to the Food Bank. Any plots that are abandoned will be taken over by the garden club and produce is donated to the Food Bank.Rent plots in April; Call anytime of the year to be put the list for plot rentals.

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsContact: Wendy Busch Hot supper meal plus Cost: $12.00 per meal (includes both a hot evening meal and soup & sandwichTel: (403) 227-4578 a soup and sandwich for for the following day). Volunteer delivery service. Meals offered daily

next day’s lunch but may be taken at client’s choice. Diet concerns, likes and dislikes takendelivered Monday to into consideration. Prices subject to change.Friday 4:30 to 5:30 pm

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsInnisfail United Church 4th Wednesday morning Anyone is welcome to join. Members share cost of meals (approx $8).Contact: Lorna Gaidica of each monthTel: (403) 227-3457Email: [email protected] Garden Hours CommentsContact: Innisfail & District Garden Club Joint project of the Historical Village and Innisfail Garden Club (seasonal operation).Tel: (403) 227-6768 Garden planted in May by grade 1 students at a local elementary school and Contact: Historical Village maintained over the summer by Village groundskeeper and Garden Club members.Tel: (403) 227-2906 In the Fall, same students return to harvest. Community Kitchen Hours CommentsChildren’s Program After school programs Kids in the Kitchen: Children 7-10 yrs learn to use cooking utensils and cook Community Services easy meals. Next offered January 2013.Contact: Heather Dixon Little Chefs: Children 3-5 years old.Tel: (403) 227-7744

School Program - Parent Council Hours CommentsJohn Wilson Elementary School Daily Universal breakfast program run by volunteers with financial support of Tel: (403) 227-3292 Mid-September to June grants and community donations. Each classroom receives a tray of food and

students may help themselves. Items offered depends on funding available, but in previous years items have included toast, fruit, vegetables, and granola bars.

Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsInnisfail Co-op Monday - Friday This service is aimed at seniors with Co-op memberships. (Exceptions may beTel: (403) 227-4888, ext. 136 or 127 made for non-members who can pay exact cash). Must register over

phone or in person and place order before 10:45 am for same day delivery. Orders must be a minimum of $15. Free delivery for seniors, $5 charge for non-seniors. Payment by cheque.

Transportation Hours CommentsHandi-bus Mon – Fri Service available for seniors or those with disabilities only. Contact: Royal Canadian Legion 9-5 pm Cost: Return trip to Red Deer $35.00. $3.00 each way within town.Tel: (403) 227-3622 Additional $1 charge per stop. If individuals need to be accompanied by a

caregiver, caregiver rides for free. Call in advance to book rides as service operates on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Community Support Services Hours CommentsIrricana Family and Community Support Services Provides resource and support services to members of the community.Contact: Community Services Officer Offers recreational, cooking, and educational programs and workshops.Cathy O'DonoghueBox 100, Irricana, AB T0M 1B0Tel: (403) [email protected]

Food Bank Hours CommentsIrricana Food Bank Areas of service include: Irricana, Kathryn and Keoma and Beiseker. Box 212, Irricana, AB T0M 1B0 Hampers are prepared by request only, run by volunteers. Contact: Larry or Judy Adams Tel: (403) 935-4911

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Community Meals Hours CommentsCommunity Dinner Program December to April Great meal cooked by community groups.Jasper Activity Centre Sunday night Opportunity for socializing and a great meal.Contact: Patrick Mooney 5:30-7:30 PM By donation.Tel: [email protected] Meals Hours CommentsCommunity Outreach Services Monday to Friday Drop-in centre offering coffee, muffin/baked goods, bread, hot soup.627 Patricia Street 8:30 – 4:30 Emergency food packs.Contact: Patrick MooneyTel: [email protected] Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsWomen, Infants and Nutrition (WIN) By appointment Support for pregnant women.Jasper Community Health Centre Free milk and fruit/vegetable coupons offered.518 Robson StreetContact: Janice Yeaman, DietitianTel: (780) 852-4759 (For Appointment)(780) 852-6633 (Direct Line)Or (780) 852-6536 (Community Outreach)Food Bank Hours CommentsJasper Food Bank Thursdays Emergency basis year round.Anglican Church Basement 6-7pm for families 2 pieces of ID are required.Geikie Street & Miette Avenue (Corner) 7pm sharp for individualsTel: 780-852-8800

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsCPNP CAPC Once a month Available to TIPS clients only.Teaching and Independent Parent (TIPS) Milk, vegetables and fruit hamper for pregnant and nursing mothers if needed.5005 50 St Killam, go into back alley Also cooks with moms in home.Contact: Kristin MatierTel: (780) 385 3937 [email protected]

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Collective Kitchen Hours CommentsContact: Suzette Dejong- Hanover For Vermillion, Kitscoty and ClandonaldBrighter BeginningsTel: (780) 853 6633

Food Bank Hours CommentsLa Crete Support Services Call for more informationBox 586, La Crete, AB, T0H 2H0Contact: Mary DriedgerTel: 780-928-3967

Food Bank Hours CommentsWaskayoo Community Food Bank WednesdayLac La Biche Canadian Friendship Centre 10:30-12:001004 104 Avenue 1:00-3:30Lac La Biche, AB T0A 2C0Contact: LizTel: 780-623-3249Fax: 780-623-1846Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Babies Call during office hours, 8:30 Serve Lac La Biche and area, Buffalo Lake Settlement and Kikino Settlement.Contact: Jeanine Kearns, Outreach Worker to 4:30, Mon to FriTel: (780) 623-4471Fax: (780) [email protected]

Food Bank Hours CommentsLacombe Community Food Bank & Tues 1-4pm Provides food hampers, bread and produce to those in need. Must bring ID and Clothing Centre Wed 1-4 pm financial information to register. Must be from Lacombe area to be eligible.5225 53 Street, T4L 1H8 Thurs 6-8pm Must bring children’s health care cards. Limit of one food hamper/month. Bread, Contact: Millie Snow Fri 1-3pm dairy and produce can be accessed daily.Tel: (403) 782-6777

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LAC LA BICHE

LA CRETE

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsContact: Lorea Willington or Ruth Riffin Monday-Friday Cost: $8.50 per meal. Must phone to register and order a day in advance. (403) 782-6637 12:00 to 1:00 pm Delivery Lunch delivery is 12 pm to 1 pm. Also provides frozen meals once/month at

Frozen meals – once per $5.50 - $7.50/entrée. Soup and desserts can also be ordered at an extra cost of $2.75 month (usually 3rd Thursday) for soup and various costs for dessert. Some special diet products are available.

Community Garden Hours CommentsGrow Your Own Community Garden Open to anyone. There are 20 plots (20 x 10) available for rent at $25/season. Contact: Donnie Tafts Water is provided.Tel: (403) [email protected] Kitchen Hours CommentsContact: Donnie Tafts Meeting time varies For more information contact Lacombe FCSS.Tel: (403) [email protected] Food Box Hours CommentsGood Food Box Twice per month Provides a variety of fresh vegetables and fruit.Contact: Donnie Tafts (The 2nd and 4th Tuesday of Large bins (recommended for families) $20.Tel: (403) 782-6637 each month) Small bins (recommended for single person households) $10. [email protected] Meals Hours CommentsCommunity Suppers FCSS Held monthly (except Open to everyone. Backyard Friends Community Supper December) (usually 3rd Cost: By cash donation at the door.Lacombe Memorial Centre Wednesday at 5:30 pm) Healthy meal served using in season, locally grown/produced foods and raises Neighbourhood Place (403) 782-0886 awareness of food security issues.Contact: Donnie TaftsTel: (403) 782-6637 Email: [email protected] of Friends Community Supper Hours CommentsBethel Christian Reformed Church Thursday Evening Free meal provided every Thursday evening5704 51st AvenueTel: (403) 782-6400

Church of the Nazarene Community Supper Hours Comments4930 Woodland Drive Thursday Evening Free meal provided every Thursday eveningTel: (403) 782-6770

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Steps Serves: Lacombe and county. Free monthly food coupons for milk, eggs, fruit, For client intake contact: Lacombe Community Health Centre vegetables, peanut butter, whole wheat bread and canned tuna or salmon are offered.Tel: (403) 782-3218 Vitamin/mineral supplements are provided free of charge. It also offers education For program information contact: on healthy eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding, Rebecca Cox and infant development and assists women to access community resources forTel: (403) 356-6410 practical and personal support. Eligibility determined by intake assessment.Email: [email protected] Transportation Hours CommentsLacombe Handi-van Monday-Friday Service provided for seniors, those with disabilities and/or low income individuals. Tel: (403) 872-1552 7 am – 4 pm A local round trip costs $8.00, or $5 one way. A round trip to Red Deer is $20.

Call to make reservations (24 hours notice is recommended). An aide is required to assist clients in wheelchairs.

Bulk Food Club Hours CommentsContact: Carolyn Cave Membership is free. Orders with bulk food suppliers 3 times per year. Regular Tel: (403) 782-7365 yogurt order and eggs from local egg producer every 2 weeks. Occasional beef [email protected] ordering. No minimum order is required. Goods are expected to be paid for in full

when they are picked up. In the case of the dried goods orders, a deposit of 75% is required at the time of ordering

Stepping Stones Hours CommentsBox 5392 Lacombe, AB A non-profit program providing support to pregnant and parenting youth in the Lacombe Tel: (403) 755-7825 area. They offer drop in discussion groups, a community kitchen, parenting and life [email protected] skills, labour and birth support, mentoring and community connections. www.wolfcreekyfc.com

Emergency Meals Hours CommentsLamont FCSS Monday – Friday Tel: (780) 895 7751 8:30- 4:00 pm

Emergency Meals Hours CommentsSouth East Rocky View Family and Monday to Friday Emergency Food Pack available.Community Support Services 9:00 am – 4:00 pm105 Marina Road, Chestermere, AB T1X 1V7Tel: (403) 207-7060Fax: (403) 569-0512www.cscommunitycurrents.comFood Bank Hours CommentsSouth East Rocky View Food Bank Call to make Areas of service: Langdon, Indus, Shepard, Janet, Dalemead.Tel: (403) 934-7138 an appointment Pick up will be arranged with client once request to food bank has been made

(usually within 24 hours after request has been made).Can access food bank up to 6 times per year.

Meals on Wheels FCSS Hours CommentsLeduc Family and Community Support Services Meals delivered in city of Leduc city limits only. Delivery Monday-Friday except stat Call (780) 980-7109 before 10:00 am for same-day delivery holidays. Meals on Wheels' customers are billed monthly at a rate of $9.00 per meal .

Clients must order a minimum of 2 meals per week.Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealth for Two Program Free prenatal information, nutrition assistance including food (usually milk) Contact: Michelle Teghtmeyer vouchers.(Regional Coordinator) Eligibility: Pregnant women who are living on a tight budget, trying to improvePh: 780-735-3008 their nutrition and health, feeling alone and overwhelmed, feeling too young/oldFax: 780-735-4203 to have a baby, wanting to learn more about pregnancy, childbirth and life with a Email: [email protected] new baby, wanting to meet other women who are pregnant, and

women who are newcomers to Canada.

Offers referral services, coupons to redeem for milk, prenatal vitamin supplements, information on pregnancy and baby's development in the first year. Public Health Agency of Canada program to support and improve the health, nutrition and well-being of pregnant women who are facing socialor economic challenges. Public Health Centers have info about how to join Health for Two.

LANGDON

LEDUC

LAMONT

Food Bank Hours CommentsLeduc and District Food Bank Monday, Wednesday, Serves Leduc, Beaumont, Calmar, Devon, Leduc County, New Serepta, Thorsby, Physical Address: 4810 49 Avenue, Leduc, AB Friday Warburg.Mailing address: Box 5008 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Proof of residence (e.g. utility bill) and identification for all people in the Leduc AB T9 E 6L5 By appointment household.Contact: 780-986-5333 By appointment; clients may access hampers once per month. Fax: 780-986-4803 Hampers provide enough food for about 7 -15 days.Email: [email protected] Provides formula, jars of infant food, cereal, cookies, diapers.Web Site: Accessing baby formula depends on individual needs.http://www.leducfoodbank.ca/ Quantity of infant food provided based on supply.

Special formula may be provided based on availability.No referral needed.Donations are relied on to stock inventory.

Good Food Club Hours CommentsWeCan Food Basket Society Groceries purchased in bulk from wholesale at 25% savings.5825 – 93A Avenue $5.00 annual membership fee.Edmonton AB T6B 0X1 $25.00 order includes: 3 kinds of meat; 3 kinds each of fresh vegetables and fruit.Contact: 780-413-4525 Meat order costs: $15.00; Vegetable and fruit order costs: $10.00.Fax: 780-442-2625 Orders must be paid for by first Friday of the month and are picked up from Depot www.wecanfood.com on the first Thursday or Friday of the month, check website for more details.Depot in Leduc: St. David's United Church Check web page for location of depots or phone WeCan.4614 48 St., Leduc May purchase up to 3 orders. Unclaimed food is sold at closing time as there is

no storage. Depots located in Edmonton, Wetaskiwin, Leduc, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove; Stony Plain, St. Albert. WeCan Food Basket Society is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providingaffordable food to community members

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsCommunity Kitchen Interfaith Food Bank Monday – Friday Free1116 3 Avenue North 9:30 am – 11:30 am &Phone: 403-320-8183 1:30pm – 3:30 pmFax: [email protected]/kitchen.htm

LETHBRIDGE

Community Support Agriculture Hours CommentsNoble Gardens Monday 4:30 - 6:30 pm $700.00 for a full share PO Box 7 $350.00 for a half shareNobleford, AB Seasonal: June - October403-393-2059www.noblegardenscsa.comCommunity Garden Hours CommentsGrow it Community Garden Association 94 plots of various sizes ranging from 250 square feet to 1200 square feet.2404 41 Street North $5 registration fee.#204 905 1 Avenue South Suite 174 $0.07 cents per square foot to rent.Lethbridge, AB T1J 4M7 Volunteer Coordinator: Wayne Schellhorn.Phone: 403-328-2761(contact Eunice)or call the City of LethbridgeCommunity Meals Hours CommentsLethbridge Soup Kitchen Association Monday – Saturday Open all holidays except on Christmas.802 2nd Avenue A North 8:30 am -3:00 pmLethbridge, AB T1H 0E6 Noon Meal served: Phone: 403-320-8688 Monday – Saturday

12:00 pm – 1:00 pmCommunity Meals Hours CommentsLethbridge Shelter and Resource Center Evening Meal @ 7:00 pm Evening meal restricted to those in the shelter.802 2A Avenue North Resource Center open Free coffee and tea in the morning.Lethbridge, AB T1H 0C9 Monday - FridayPhone: 403-327-1031 Shelter hours 24/7Fax: 403-327-1049 Lunch at soup kitchenCommunity Meals Hours CommentsWood’s Homes Office hours Provides 3 meals per day for youth staying at the shelter.312 3 Street South Monday – Friday For young people (ages 12-18) and their families.Lethbridge, AB T1J 1Y9 8:30 am – 4:30 pmPhone: 403-317-1777Fax: 403-381-1287 Shelter [email protected] 5:00 pm-8:30 pmwww.woodshomes.ca

Emergency Meals Hours CommentsThe Salvation Army Community and Family Services Monday – Friday Emergency services for food.1811 2 Avenue South 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Christmas hamper program.Lethbridge, AB T1J 0E8 Must have identification for services including proof of address, income and Phone: 403-327-8084 ID for each person in the household.Fax: 403-328-2098 Provide clothing, furniture and household items (with proof stated above)www.ab.salvationarmy.ca Send kids to camp, provide counsellingFood Bank Hours CommentsInterfaith Food Bank Monday – Thursday Supply monthly hampers, daily food supplements, baby 1103 3 Avenue North 9:30 am – 11:45 am & bundles, diabetic bundles, daily bread and miscellaneousLethbridge, AB T1H 0H7 1:00 pm -3:30 pm food items as requiredPhone: 403-320-8779 Friday 9:30 am – Fax: 403-328-0521 11:45 am ONLYEmail: [email protected] Administrationwww.interfaithfoodbank.ca/ Monday –Friday

8:00 am – 4:00 pmFood Bank Hours CommentsLethbridge Food Bank Society Hampers Supplement hampers available daily.1016 2 Avenue South Monday Hampers are available once per monthLethbridge, AB T1J 0C9 12:00 pm - 5:30 pm Must have ID, proof of address and incomePhone: 403-320-1879 Tuesday, Thursday and Closed on holidays.Fax: 403-317-2995 Friday Donations: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pmwww.lethbridgefoodbank.ca/ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm &

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Wednesday 10:00 am – 12:00 pm &CLOSED Wednesday Afternoon

Food Bank Hours CommentsStudents Association of Lethbridge College During the school year Health and dental available for current f/t (12 credit hrs.) 3000 College Drive South Monday – Friday students enrolled in classes at the college.Lethbridge, AB T1K 1L6 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Hampers can be accessed once a month and provide anPhone: 403-320-3373 emergency supply of one week worth of food.Fax: 403-380-3483 Hours change in Hampers are adjusted according to family size.www.mylcsa.com the summer

Food Bank Hours CommentsUniversity of Lethbridge Student’s Union Monday – Friday Available to University of Lethbridge students.Food Bank 8:30am – 4:30pm Must give at least 24 hours notice to receive a hamper.SU 180 4401 University DriveLethbridge, AB T1K 3M4Phone: 403-329-2222Fax: [email protected] Support Services Hours CommentsMcMan Youth, Family and Community Monday to Friday Professional Parented Home through Placement CommitteeServices Association 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Parkside Group Home (ages 11-17) through Placement Committee#204 515 7 St. S, Lethbridge, AB T1J 2G8 FASD Lifespan: life coaches, transition worker (works with 18-24yr olds), outreach

worker (for families), mobile outreach worker (addictions)Contact: director- Marg Fisher 328-2488 ext229Jerrold Visser 328-2488 ext. 240 Referral Mechanism:

Southwest Alberta Child and Family Service Authority or contact us directly.Tel: (403)328-2488 24 hour answering service.Fax: (403)328-2645Email address: [email protected] Meals Hours CommentsLethbridge Soup Kitchen Association Monday to Saturday Open all holidays except Christmas.802 2nd Avenue A North 8:30 am – 3:00 pmLethbridge, AB T1H 0E6 Noon meal served:Phone: (403) 320-8688 Monday to Saturday

12:00 noon – 1:00 pmMeals on Wheels Hours CommentsLethbridge Society for Meals on Wheels Monday – Friday Deliver 5 days a week and on statutory holidays that fall on weekdays.Pemmican Lodge 8:30 am – 4:00pm Always deliver on Christmas.102 5 Avenue South Deliver meals 24 hours answering service.Lethbridge, AB T1J 0S9 11:00 am -12:30 pm Delivered by volunteers.Phone: 403-327-7990 Must live in Lethbridge.Fax: [email protected]

Collective Kitchen Hours CommentsMidwest Food Resources Based on community need Minimum of $2.00 per family member#201 5001 50 Ave, Lloydminster, AB/SK S9V 0P6 Meets monthlyContact: Debbie Bonson Prepare several meals to take home Tel: (306)825-2606lloydminster.mwfp@sasktel.netwww.midwestfoodresources.com Fresh Food Box Hours CommentsMidwest Food Resources Based on community need $10.00 fruit box, $10.00 mixed box or $15.00 mixed box available#201 5001 50 Ave, Lloydminster, AB/SK S9V 0P6 Call: 306-825-2606 Once a month - pick up is the last Thursday of the month by noon.Contact: Laura or Debbie Orders to be submitted the 3rd Thursday of the month by 4pm. December dates may vary. Tel: (306)825-2606 Seeking volunteers for fundraising and as board [email protected] Kids in the Kitchen Hours CommentsMidwest Food Resources Based on community need $2.00 per family member or cost covered by school #201 5001 50 Ave, Lloydminster, AB/SK S9V 0P6 7 weeks - meets weeklyContact: Debbie Bonson Prepare 1 meal each week to take home Tel: (306) 825-2606 Partnership with Day Homes and Lloydminster Public [email protected] Team Building Through Cooking Hours CommentsMidwest Food Resources Two day workshop#201 5001 50 Ave, Lloydminster, AB/SK S9V 0P6 Dates - To Be Determined. Based on Request.Contact: Debbie Bonson Tel: (306)825-2606lloydminster.mwfp@sasktel.netwww.midwestfoodresources.com Food Bank Hours CommentsLloydminster Native Friendship Center Monday to Thursday September to May: Soup and Bannock lunch on Wednesdays - free for those needed4602 49 Avenue 9am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm Donations greatly appreciated.Lloydminster, AB S9V 1K5 Wednesdays open throughContact: Bonnie Start lunchTel: (306) 825-6558 or 825-6567 Friday 9am - 12pm and 1pm - Fax: (306) 825-6565 4:30pm

LLOYDMINSTER

Community Meals Hours CommentsSalvation Army Food Bank (Thrift Store) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Any perishable food is handed out daily, six days a week.4616 49 Avenue, Box 1043, Lloydminster S9V 1E9 Food hampers available 4 days a weekContact: ShannonTel: (306) 825-4840Community Garden Hours CommentsBud Miller Leisure Center Seasonal May to Oct Registration first Wednesday of May 2902 59 Ave. Lloydminster 7 am -11pm 785 square feet for $60.00 per year.Tel: (780) 875-4497 Need to attend in person to sign an agreement.

To carry in own water.

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsMeals on Wheels Monday – Friday Approximately $6-$7/meal.Phone: 403-758-6363 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Restricted to Magrath residents.Fax: 403-758-6333 Delivered by [email protected]

Farmers Market Hours CommentsManning Farmers Market Fridays, 10am - 1pmRoyal Canadian Legion May - Mid-October4th Avenue South West, Manning, AB Also in DecemberContact: Dwight Thomson Dates may varyTel: 780-836-4095Fax: 780-836-3657Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsManning Meals on Wheels Program Served and picked up Lunch meal only is provided.Box 1260, Manning, AB, T2H 2M0 between 11:30am - 12:15pm. Meal consists of soup, salad, hot entrée, potato/alternate and vegetable.Contact: Mona Salzl Food is delivered by volunteers Monday - Friday.Tel: 780-836-7404 Meals are $8 each and are billed at the end of each [email protected] Note: Days per week may change depending on volunteer drivers. For example

if a driver is only available on Wednesday, this will be the only meal sent.

Food Bank Hours CommentsMcQueen Memorial United Church Call for hours Deliveries can be arranged.5048 49 St. MannvilleContact: Susan Jackson at (780) 763-2432or Jim Storch at (780)763-2130

MAGRATH

MANNVILLE

MANNING

Food Bank Hours CommentsMayerthorpe & Area Food Bank Monday 9am-12pm: PO Box 1436 Call in for hamperMayerthorpe, AB, T0E 1N0 Tuesday 10am-11:30am:Tel: 780-282-1211 Pick up hamper Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsMayerthorpe Meals on Wheels Monday to Friday $5/dayBox 643, Mayerthorpe, AB at 12pm Volunteer drivers.Contact: Dorothy Hodakinson Meals delivered around 12:00 pm.Tel: 780-786-2171

Community Support Services Hours CommentsCommunity Food Connections Association Monday to Friday Non-profit Society sponsors Community Kitchens, Community Gardens, Good 2948 Dunmore Road S.E., 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Food Club and Food Charter InitiativeMedicine Hat, AB T1A 8E3Contact: Ann Pudwell, Chair & AHS Health Promotion Facilitator. Tenille Ziegenhagel, CFCA Coordinator Tel: (403) 502-8302Fax: (403) 528-2250www.foodconnections.ca/Community Gardens Hours CommentsCommunity Food Connections Association Monday to Friday Gardens currently located in Medicine Hat (Dunmore Road and Kipling Avenue) 2948 Dunmore Road S.E., Medicine Hat, AB T1A 8E3 8:30 – 4:30 pm. and Redcliff. Contact: Rita Aman, Garden Coordinator & AHS Health Membership is open to the public on first come - first served basis.Promotion Facilitator Tel: (403)502-8224Cell: (403)502-6096www.foodconnections.ca/

MEDICINE HAT

MAYERTHORPE

Food Buying Clubs Hours CommentsCommunity Food Connections Association Monday to Friday Each month the club offers a box of fresh fruit and vegetables for purchase at Good Food Club 12:00 noon – 4:00 pm wholesale prices.2948 Dunmore Road S.E. Annual membership fee applies, discounted membership fees offered to volunteers.Medicine Hat, AB T1A 8E3 Membership is open to the public - no means test Contact: Tenille Ziegenhagel, Coordinator Food box available for pick-up every 2nd Tuesday of each month.Phone: (403) 502-6096 (Cell) Donates left over food to charity.Email address: [email protected] Volunteer [email protected] Pick up locations: Hill Crest Church and numerous satellite locations in MH & www.foodconnections.ca/ Redcliff Food Banks Hours CommentsMedicine Hat Food Bank Monday to Friday Services are provided to individuals in need in Medicine Hat & Cypress County. 532 South Railway St S.E., Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday - Healthy Bundles Baby Program - fresh produce, milk, formula Medicine Hat T1A 2V6 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Various food programs: food hampers, school emergency snack, food gleaning, Contact: (403) 528-4313 (Tel) (403) 528-4381 (Fax) Client Service grocery basket program (fresh produce, etc. as available) Client assistance (403) 528-4566 1:00 pm – 3:30 pmwww.mhfoodbank.com/Community Meals Hours CommentsChampion’s Centre Monday to Friday Hot Lunch program offered Saturdays at Champion’s Centre (1:00 p.m.) Sundays 435 N. Railway St SE, Medicine Hat, T1A 2Z3 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at St. Barnabus Church (2:00 p.m.). Offered to anyone in need.Contact: Bryana-Christine Free breakfast offered Monday - Friday ( 8:00 – 11 a.m.) Offered to homelessTel: (403) 504-0342 individuals. Closed on statutory [email protected] & Postnatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBest Babies Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Monday to Friday Home-based services for pregnant or breastfeeding women, up to 6 months post partumC/O BRIDGES Family Programs 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Meet minimum criteria to qualify, limited enrollment space; monthly support until477 3rd St. SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 0G8 closed 12:00 pm -1:00 pm 6 months post-partum.www.bridgesfamilyprogram.com Provide food supplements, nutrition counseling by RD, social worker support.Contact: Kari Degethoff; Adele Bai Referrals taken most days - call for appointment preferred .Tel: (403) 526-7473 Regional Program (services Bow Island. Oyen, Medicine Hat, and Brooks).Fax: (403) 504-2459 Connect to other community programs - Building Blocks, BRIDGES, etc.

Community Meals Hours CommentsCORE Association Monday to Friday Hot Meal Program is offered Monday to Friday from 5 – 6 p.m. at the CORE412 3rd St. SE 8:30 – 4:30 pm. association location (Salvation Army provides food and volunteers prepare food) .Medicine Hat, AB T1A 0H1 Services are open to the needy, no charge .Ph. (403) 527-3302 Community Catering Services for luncheons, snack items. 24 hrs notice, pick up. www.coremain.net Place order online.Community Meals Hours CommentsSalvation Army - Daily 6:30 pm - 6:30 am Provides breads and pastries on a daily basis & supports hot lunch on Sat. Family Support Centre at CORE.Open to the public.737 8th Street SE Christmas Food Hamper is provided to anyone in need. Medicine Hat, AB Emergency Food Hamper is provided to anyone in need. Tel: (403) 526-9699 Documentation, re: income and expenses required.Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsMedicine Hat Veiner Centre Monday to Friday Cafeteria serves hot lunch Mon-Fri at reasonable prices.225 Woodman Avenue SE 9:00 – 4:00 pm Meals on Wheels program (delivered up to 5 times per week) by volunteers. Medicine Hat, AB Available to anyone who cannot cook for themselves due to age, disability, etc.Contact: Marilyn Heckbert Wheels to Meals (2nd & 4th Fridays each month)(403) 529-8383www.medicinehat.ca/veinercentreInternational Food Aide Hours CommentsPrairie Gleaners Society Wednesday - Saturday Dehydrates fresh vegetables from local farmers, stores, etc. and packages to11 502 Range Road 63 8:30 am - 12:00 pm create dehydrated soup mixes. Cypress County Ships international food aide to various countries, Haiti in particular. Alberta, Canada Registered Charity.Phone/Fax: (403) 529-9673 Volunteer Opportunities [email protected]/contact.htmCommunity Support Hours CommentsMedicine Hat Pregnancy & Family Support Centre Mon- Friday Baby supplies, emergency formula, diapers 554-3rd Street SE, Medicine Hat, AB 10:00 am. - 3:00 pm Social support, crisis pregnancy counselling and tests, community referral; T1A 0H2 Open to public Ph. (403) 504-8560http://nonprofit.memlane.com/mhps/

Community Meals Hours CommentsCollege Food Program Mon, Tue, Thursday Supports Campus Care food program for college students Gordon Memorial United Church 9:30-11:30 am. 401-2nd Street SE, Redcliff, AB TOJ 2P) Ph. (403) 5348-7110 Community Supports Hours CommentsThe Dream Centre Mon & Tue 9:00 am-9:00 pm Call for services to public; free coffee bar, internet and laundry, showers but not on1714 Saamis Drive NW Wed. 9:00-6:00 pm Sunday.Medicine Hat, AB T1C 1W7 Thurs - 9:00 to 6:00 Food run - deliver bread and various food stuffs to individuals in need www.thedreamcentre.com Friday 9:00 t- 4:00 pm. . Food run every 6- 8 weeks, call centre to be placed on delivery list PH. (403) 527-9917 Sat. closed;. Sun. 9 am -1:pm Sunday pancake breakfast 9 - 10, free

Sunday supper and ministry for migrant worker Mennonite Group-no prior registrationneeded.

Food Bank Hours CommentsMorinville Food Bank Tuesday and Wednesday Emergency supplies may be requested.9922 101 St 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Referrals and Pick up times must be made through the Morinville Food Bank.Morinville AB Messages checked Orders can be picked up only on Tuesdays or Wednesdays at your scheduled time.Contact: 780-939-2636 regularly 9922-101 St., Morinville. No drop-ins will be acceptedCommunity Kitchen Hours CommentsFamilies First Society/Parent Link Center Creative Kitchen program available.10302A-99 AveFort Saskatchewan, AlbertaPhone: 780-998-5595 ext 221e-mail: familiesfirstsociety.caMeals on Wheels Hours CommentsHeritage Place Lodge Monday – Friday Volunteers deliver meals for a small cost. Phone for more information10015 101 Avenue (no stat holidays)Morinville, Alberta T8R 1N2Contact: StacyPhone: 780-939-3212 Fax: 780-939-5542

Community Garden Hours CommentsMundare Main Street Open anytime No Cost, open to everyone.Contact: Pamela Gottselig Tuesday 7:00 PM for more Crops for those who help with the gardenTel: (780) 603- 1406 info

MUNDARE

MORINVILLE

Food Bank Hours CommentsNanton Food Bank Call to make Under the Nanton Minesterial Society. Contact: Lynn Maynard an appointment Serves individuals from Nanton, Stavely and Cayley.Tel: (403) 646-0073Fax: (403) 646-1179Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Moms, Healthy Babies Monday -Friday Free and confidential Tel: (403) 646-2277 8:30am-4:30pm Prenatal admission only.

Targeted for low-income, new immigrants, young mothers, and mothers with limited support system.Provides education and nutrition support, which may include:- Fresh food boxes- Cooking circles- Grocery vouchers- Prenatal vitamins

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsTel: (403) 646-2218 Delivery of noon meal Call between (8:00 am - 4:00 pm) for more information

7 days per week Cost $6:00 per meal

Community Garden Hours CommentsOkotoks Community Garden Offers plot rentals.670 Sheep River Mews, Okotoks, AB T1S 1S5Contact: Chris Mills Tel: (403) [email protected] Bank Hours CommentsOkotoks Food Bank Tuesday Clients can access food bank up to 6 times per year. United Church Centre 1:00 pm- 3:00 pm43 Riverside Drive, Okotoks, AB T1F 1E7Tel: (403) 651-6629 Thursday

6:30 pm-8:00 pm

OKOTOKS

NANTON

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Moms, Healthy Babies Monday-Friday Free and confidential .Tel: (403) 995-2600, Press 0. 8:00 am-4:30 pm Prenatal admission only.

Targeted for low-income, new immigrants, young mothers, and mothers with limited support system. Provides education and nutrition support, which may include:- Fresh food boxes- Cooking circles- Grocery vouchers- Prenatal vitamins

Emergency Meals Hours CommentsHealthy Family Resource Centre Monday to Friday Emergency food assistance available.11 Cimarron Common, Okotoks, AB T1S 2E9 9:00am to 4:00pmwww.ohfrc.org ThursdaysTel: (403) 995-2626 9:00am-5:30pmFax: (403) [email protected] Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsTel: (403) 938-6404 Delivery of hot noon meal Cost $5:50 per meal

Mon-Fri except holidays

Food Bank Hours CommentsMountain View Food Bank Tuesdays 9 am-1 pm Individuals need to go in person to apply for hamper. Located: 5025-50th Street Need to bring identification: Health care card (preferred), Drivers License (OK),Mailing: Box 3958 Olds, Alberta T4H1P6 not SIN card.President: Murray Ones RD can request a volunteer to access food bank for an emergency.Contact: Pat Graham Tel: (403) 556-1693 (message service)Community Garden Hours CommentsContact: Barb HazvenveldTel: (403) 556-2005Email: [email protected]

OLDS

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Steps Offers food and vitamin/mineral supplements. It also offers education on healthy For client intake contact: Olds Community Health Centre eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant Tel: (403) 556-8441 development and assists women to access community resources and practical

and personal support. Eligibility determined by intake assessment.

Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsPadnoma Monday – Friday No service charge. $15.00 minimum. Contact: Dorothy Delivery times: Closed 2 weeks at Christmas Tel: (403) 556-1000 10:30 and 2:30 Orders between [email protected] Closed HolidaysMeals on Wheels Hours CommentsSharon DelaMare (co-coordinator) Monday thru Friday Local volunteers deliver. Delivery time 4:30. Caters to all diets (food prepared in Contact: (403) 507-8593 hospital).David Langley (co-coordinator) Meals $9.50/for full meal. Contact: (403) 556-3556Gean Moore (co-coordinator)Contact: (403) 559-6024

Food Bank Hours CommentsLac Ste. Anne East Food Bank Wednesday Allowed six visits per year.Box 300 9:00 am-10:00 amOnoway, AB, T0E 1V0Contact: Chad DupuisTel: (780)271-3131 Fax: (780)967-2280

OYENFood Bank Hours CommentsOyen & District Food Bank The first Wednesday of Usually provide non-perishable foods, do not have a fridge/freezer. c/o Sheila Davidson – GD, Oyen, AB T0J 2J0 every month Need referral from Heather Morris/ Home Care or local ministers. Contact: Sheila Davidson 11:00 – 1:00 p.m. Monthly Service.Tel: (403) 664-3965

ONOWAY

Community Meals Hours CommentsMeals on Wheels Monday - Friday One meal a day, meal at noon.Oyen Lodge (Joan Mik Coordinator) No weekends or stats Delivered by volunteers310 7th Street West, Oyen, AB Modest charge for meals To register contact Patsy Jorgenson (403) 664-3651c/o Alberta Health Services Home Care Community Meals Hours CommentsSoup & Sandwich – United Church $6.00 Irregular - as advertised Soup & Sandwich - United Church in Cereal

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBuilding Better Babies Monday - Thursday Serving: Peace River, Grimshaw, Berwyn, Manning, and Smoky River Areas.Peace River Community Health Centre Afternoons Free and Confidential10101 68 Street, Peace River, AB 1:00 - 4:30pm Offers: Milk, vegetables/fruit, and Healthy Food Basket Coupons.Mailing Address: P.O. Bag 400, Peace River, AB T8S 1T6 Also: Prenatal vitamins, baby gift basket, information about labour/birth, Contact: Dianne Ireland and/or where to take prenatal classes. Tel: 780-618-3459 or call Public Health Office at 780-624-7500 Information on nutrition and healthy eating, help to quit smoking and/or drugs,Fax: 780-618-3405 Information on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum [email protected] Who can join? Some reasons for moms to join are:

Being 19 or younger, expecting more than one baby, limitedincome or support, smoke, drink alcohol or use drugs, health problems, alreadyhave had a low birth weight baby.

Farmers' Market Hours CommentsPeace River Farmers' Market 10am - 1pm on Saturdays Note: The November Farmers' Market is a Christmas Craft Fair at Al Adair Rec Center Senior Citizens Centre First Friday and Saturday of November 10301 - 101 Street, Peace River, ABContact: Dennis SimmeauTel: 780-618-3640

PEACE RIVER

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsPeace River Meals on Wheels Delivery on Thursdays ONLY All food provided by local caterers.Town of Peace River between 4:30pm and 6pm Volunteers deliver a full course hot meal: Main Entrée (selected from 2 options),Contact: Amina Usman salad, vegetable, potato or alternate, dessert and juice.Tel: 780-624-1000 Options for frozen meals are also available for other days of the week.Fax: 780-624-4664 Cost: Hot: $7.00. Frozen: [email protected] Eligible are seniors (65 years and older) and those with disabilities.www.peaceriver.net Short term service is also available for people who have a temporary disability

like those who are post-op surgery, or new moms with limited support. For shortterm service, referral is required from doctor, public health nurse or social worker.

Soup Kitchen Hours CommentsPeace River Community Soup Kitchen Monday, Wednesday, Friday Open to everyone in the community. A great opportunity to socialize and have aBasement of the Anglican Church Noon to 1pm good meal.9709-98 Avenue, Peace River, AB Offering freshly made soup and sandwiches. Food prepared by local restaurants.Contact: Donna Meers or Tanin Benke Operates on community donations and volunteer service.Tel: 780-618-8726 (Donna) or 780-618-7863 (Tanin)www.prsoupkitchen.orgFood Bank/Hamper Hours CommentsSalvation Army Food Bank Tuesdays & Thursdays Applicants must bring in their current tax assessment to assess for eligibility.9613 - 90th Avenue, Peace River, AB 9:30am - 11:30am Identification, which also indicates current address, must be provided for eachContact: Lieutenants Kevin and Michelle Elsasser member of the household.Tel: 780-625-6732 Each basket contains about one week worth of groceries, and eligible recipientsSalvation Army Food Bank: 780-624-5980 are permitted one basket per month.Salvation Army Church: 780-624-2370 The food bank offers healthier choices including more fruits and vegetables.Fax: 780-624-4070Good Food Club Hours CommentsPeacefull Pantry 3rd Thursday of every month Membership required (fee is under revision)10107 - 100 Street, Peace River, AB Pick up hours 3pm - 7pm Members pre-order food online.Main building across from Java Domain Café Fresh organic fruits and vegetables. Wide selection of grocery and dried goodsContact: Annette Rosendale with a small selection of extra goods coming from a Vancouver wholesaler.Tel: 780-624-0653 Locally raised organic meats seasonally [email protected] Eggs are not offered, however local source information is available.www.peacefullpantry.com

Community Meals Hours CommentsPeace River Community Drop-In Center Once a week: Supper Everyone welcome. Families, singles, couples, teenagers.Senior Citizens Centre Wednesdays at 5:30pm Supper prepared on site by local caterer. Full meal of salad, main course,10301 - 101 Street, Peace River, AB vegetables, potato & gray, dessert, plus juice, tea or coffee.Contact: Ivan Schell Pay for meal at the door. If you are planning to come you are encouraged to callTel: 780-618-4767 or 780-624-2700 ahead to let the cook know.

Special occasion meals are prepared for Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas.These tickets are sold in advance.Capacity of 140 people.Members: $8. Non-members: $9. One year membership: $10.

Community Garden Hours CommentsSagitawa Friendship Centre Monday - Friday Garden plots are available to all community members for their personal use.10108 - 100th Avenue, Peace River, AB 4pm - 9pm Some plots are reserved for the Sagitawa Friendship Centre's youth programs,Contact: Skyla Mody at 780-625-5418 and activities for these youth are planned around the garden.Contact: Wanda Laurin at 780-624-2754 or 780-625-6309 Community events: Season Kick-Off Party, Harvest Party. Some produceFax: 780-624-2728 harvested is used at the centre, the rest is donated to the Peace River Women'[email protected] Shelter and Peace River Food Bank.Facebook Page: Ground Level Community Gardenwww.sagitawa.orgSchool Garden Hours CommentsEcole des Quatre-Vents Garden is tended throughout Students plant and care for the garden. Profits from the sales at the Farmers'7401 - 99 Street, Peace River, AB the school year. Market are used to purchase seed for next year's garden.Contact: Suzanne Shimoon Produce is sold at the PeaceTel: 780-624-3015 River Fall Farmers' MarketFax: [email protected] of School - Cooking Program Hours CommentsSagitawa Friendship Centre - Ground Level Youth Centre Monday - Friday All women and girls from ages 10 to 24 years. Snacks offered daily.10108 - 100th Avenue, Peace River, AB 3pm - 9pm Activities around food like Food Fight Night - An event held twice a month whereContact: D. Auger Cooking Classes 4:30 - 6pm participants learn to make a variety of foods like cookies, cakes, soups, stew,Tel: 780-642-2443 sushi, bannock and Mexican dishes.

Community Meals Hours CommentsHigh School Lunch Program Once Weekly Free lunch for all high school students.First Baptist Church Basement Tuesdays 12pm - 12:30pm Volunteers from the church's congregation prepare and serve a full course hot8602 - 98th Street, Peace River, AB September – June lunch including dessert.Tel: 780-624-2611Fax: 780-624-1074www.peaceriverbaptist.comCollective Kitchen Hours CommentsSagitawa Friendship Centre Once a Month Offered to senior males age 55+.10108 - 100th Avenue, Peace River, AB Participants are offered creative kitchen activities. They acquire knowledge andContact: Tracy Tweifel skill in food budgeting, shopping, meal preparation and food safety.Tel: 780-624-2443Fax: [email protected] Garden Hours CommentsSagitawa Friendship Centre Seasonal Event Community elders host education sessions. They teach about local plant10108 - 100th Avenue, Peace River, AB Contact for times and dates identification and explain the traditional uses of these plants.Contact: Tracy TweifelTel: 780-624-2443Fax: [email protected]

Food Bank Hours CommentsNeighborhood Place Call to book Food bank is closed since 2011. Clients from Springbrook and Penhold can accessBox 565, Penhold, AB, T0M 1R0 Monday –Friday (8am- Red Deer's Food Bank. Clients may phone Tara if they have transportation or disabilityContact: Tara Wells 4:30pm) limitation.Tel: (403) 886-5464 (can leave message)

Food Hamper Hours CommentsPenhold Springbrook FCSS Christmas hampers available during the break. Apply for hamper in late November/early Box 10, T0M 1R0 December. Must be a resident of Penhold and provide AB Health Cards forContact: Jennifer all members of household.Tel: (403) 886-5464Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsFirst Choice Food 9am-9pm Free delivery for a minimum order of $25.00.Contact: Darlene (403) 886-5121 7 days/wkBox 510, T0M 1R0Community Meals Hours CommentsSoup N San Soup N San First Open to anyone. Meals served at the Senior Drop in Centre. Pot luck dinners First Wednesday of every Cost: $5/soup & sandwich, $5 for supper if you bring a food dish that serves 6 Contact: Enida month (Sept – June) people, otherwise cost of supper is $10.Tel: (403) 886-5530 Potluck 4th Friday Also a yearly Christmas party for members only.

of every month Coffee every Tues/ Thurs (2-4 PM)except DecemberJuly and August

Community Garden Hours CommentsContact: Adrian Pidhirney May to September Community groups and individuals collaboratively tend the garden and anyone Tel: (403) 350-9533 who helps receives a portion of the harvest. No cost associated with joining the

community garden.

PENHOLD

Food Bank Hours CommentsNorth County Interfaith Outreach Society Tuesday & Thursday Available to anyone in need326 Highway Avenue 10:00am -12:00pm More hampers provided if needed.Picture Butte, AB T0K 1V0 Supplements available.Phone: Town Office – 403-732-4555 Free coffee available during office hours.Nancy Newbore 403-738-4687Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsBarons-Eureka- Warner Family and Community Monday – Friday Hot evening meal $6.65/meal.Support Services Municipality Office 8:00am - 4:30pm Delivered by volunteers. Can pick up at Lodge if preferred.Box 1000 Required to live in Coaldale or Picture Butte.Coaldale, AB T1M 1M8Phone: 403-345-3000 ext 2463Toll Free: 1-866-345-8800

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsPincher Creek Hospital $6.50/meal.Phone: 403-627-1234 ext 1222 Delivered by volunteers.Fax: 403-627-5257 Available for anyone in community that needs meals.Food Bank Hours CommentsPincher Creek Christian Life Outreach Society Monday to FridayBox 1261, Pincher Creek, AB T0K 1W0 10:00 am – 4:00 pmTel: (403) 627-3475

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsFCSS Monday - Friday Cost: $7.00 per meal.Box 4004, 5006 –52 Ave, T4J 1R5 Delivered 8:30 to noon Can request extra meal to be delivered on Friday for the weekend. Contact: Program Coordinator Provide nutritious meals to those in need.Tel: (403) 783-4462 Food Bank Hours CommentsContact: Violet Smith/June Lee/Cybil Evans Tues and Fridays open Call to order emergency food hamper. Tel: (403) 783-5910. 10-1pmAlternate: Violet cell (403) 392-2950. (for emergency)

PONOKA

PINCHER CREEK

PICTURE BUTTE

Community Garden Hours CommentsFCSS 44 plots available. Call for more information.Box 4004, 5006 – 52 Ave, T4J 1R5Contact: Program Coordinator Tel: (403) 783-4462Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Steps Serves: Ponoka area. Free monthly food coupons for milk, eggs, fruit, vegetables For client intake contact: Ponoka Community Health Centre and peanut butter are offered to participants. For program information contact: Janelle Hinton Vitamins are provided free of charge.Tel: (403) 783-4491 Information is given on healthy eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, labour,

birth, breastfeeding and infant development. Eligibility determined by intake assessment.

Transportation Hours CommentsHandi-Bus Cost: $4.00 one-way in town and an additional $0.50 per km for out of town trips. “Ponoka Wheelchair Van Society” Tickets $4.00 each or 10 for $36. Prices are subject to change. Waiting time $15 Contact: Wayne Stewart per hour.Tel: (403) 783-0399Transportation Hours CommentsDriver referral Program Phone FCSS to be connected to a driver. Fee based on mileage and will go long Contact: FCSS distance.Tel: (403) 783-4462Community Kitchen Hours CommentsRising Sun Club Become a member for Non-members $5.00.Contact: Amanda Henderson $12.00 per year Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday $3.00 for members.Tel: (403) 783-5810 Noon to 1:00 Wednesday $4.00 for members.Community Meals Hours CommentsChampion Center Meals can be included, $5.00 per meal.Contact: Aaron Carrol Tel: (403) 963-1743www.thechampionscentre.net

Food Bank Hours CommentsProvost and District Food Bank Respond by request For short term or emergency useMinisterial Association- ProvostBox 1175, Provost, AB T0B 3S0Contact: Paul McCormickTel: 780-753-2622Community Kitchen Hours CommentsTIPS c/o FCSS Last Wednesday of Available to TIPS clients only.Box 758, Provost, AB T0B 3S0 every month Milk, vegetables and fruit hamper for pregnant and nursing mothers if needed.Contact: Sylvia HuttgesTel: (780) 753-2289School Program Hours CommentsProvost Public School Tel: (780) 753-6825Community Meals Hours CommentsKinder-Cooking Snack Program One day a month No costProvost Parent Link (days vary) One snack prepared at each session5419 44, Provost AB T0B 3S0 Daily information can be Contact: Pam Weinrauch found on Facebook pageTel: (780) 753-2288

RAYMONDCommunity Meals Hours CommentsFamily Night Live Last Wednesday of FreeParent Link Center every month Provide a nutritious snack along with presentations on healthy nutritious snacksPhone: 403-752-4301 6:00 pm -7:30 pm as well as physical activity and mental health.Mailing address: Presentation theme linked with character education theme in the schools.Raymond Health Unit Program available for families with children aged 0-12.200 North and 200 WestRaymond, AB T0K 0S0

PROVOST CHAUVIN HUGHENDEN

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsRidgeview Lodge Open 24 hours a day 7 $7.00/meal227 East and 100 South days a week Restricted to individuals age 65 and over living in Raymond.Raymond, AB T0K 2S0 Meals delivered at Delivered by volunteers.Phone: 403-752-3683 12:00pm every day of Delivers on holidays.Fax: 403-752-4741 the weekSchool Program Hours CommentsRaymond Parent Link Center After school program that includes a number 145 North and 200 West of health presenters.Phone: 403-752-4031 Available for children aged 8-12.Mailing address: FreeRaymond Health Unit200 North and 200 WestRaymond, AB T0K 0S0

Emergency Meals Hours CommentsLoaves and Fishes Mon, Wed, Fri - 5 –7 pm Meals are provided at no cost and anyone can access.6002 - 54 Avenue (suppers available) Coffee/snacks provided daily.Red Deer, AB T4N 4M8Contact: Dave (403) 347-1844School Program Hours CommentsSchool Lunch Program Lunches are provided to students who are not able to bring a lunch to schoolLoaves and Fishes from home.6002 - 54 Avenue Referral is required from either the parent or the school.Red Deer, AB T4N 4M8 Number: (403) 347-1844Contact: Cori Capner - School Lunch Coordinator Email: [email protected] Meals Hours CommentsFriendship Meals 9:30-AM 12PM (summer) Free meal provided every 3rd & 4th Sunday from 11:30 –12:30 pm.Sacred Heart Church 9-30AM- 12PM and 1-4PM Emergency hampers on request.Contact: Angela (403) 346-2618 Yearly5508 48A Avenue, T4N 3V6

RED DEER

Community Meals Hours CommentsPotters Hands Ministries Year Round4935 – 51 Street Breakfast (6:30-7:15): Monday - Friday, Saturday (9:00-10:30)Red Deer, T4N 2A8 Lunch (11:30-1:00): Monday Contact: Chris Solomons Supper (4:30-6:00): TuesdayFax & Phone: (403) 309-4246 *meals and times subject to change.Food Bank Hours CommentsRed Deer Food Bank Society Monday to Friday Call the assistance line between 9:00-11:45 & 1:00-3:45 Monday to Friday. 7429 49 Avenue Bay #12, T4P 1N2, 9:00-11:45 & 1:00-5:00 Phone lines close at 3:00 pm on Thursdays. Contact: Amanda (Thursday closes Closed weekends and statutory holidays. Those accessing the food bank must Tel: (403) 342-5355 at 4:00 pm) provide ID for all household members, proof of Red Deer residence and last pay Fax: (403) 346-1551 stub. Food hampers are typically ready within the hour.Email: [email protected] Garden Hours CommentsCity of Red Deer Community Garden Plots Re-registration for existing plots occurs in early April. Public registration begins in Locations: late April at the Alto Reste Cemetery administration building.1. Red Deer College (100 College Boulevard) Cost: $37.50 for a large plot (10 x 12 m) $23.00 for a medium plot size (5 x 12 m 2. Piper Creek and 1709 40th Ave or 6 x 10 m). Prices subject to change.3. Parkside Gardens –5320 67th StreetContact: Cemetery ServicesTel: (403) 342-8303Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsRed Deer Meals on Wheels Daily Delivery Monday to Hot nutritious lunch meal served to seniors or those with disabilities.4725 43rd Street T4N 6Z3 (The curling rink) Friday Cost: $6.50. Prices subject to changeContact: Cheryl Day Between 11:30 and 12:30 Can order multiple meals/delivery (e.g. can order extra meals for the weekend to Tel: (403) 340-2511 be delivered on Friday).

Must order a minimum of 2 meals/week.

Good Food Club Hours CommentsR-Own Food/ Food Co-op Pick up between 11am-2pm. Provide grocery hampers once a month.Central Alberta Women’s Outreach Society Dates vary, see flyer for Best to place order is in person at the Women’s Outreach Society.4101- 54 Ave T4N7G3 details Cost: $5.00 yearly registration fee + cost of foods.Contact: Melody Grocery hamper (produce order + meat order) - $25Tel: (403) 347-2480 Produce order - $11Email: [email protected] Meat order - $14Pick up @ Salvation Army Church (4837 54 Street) Can order multiple hampers at additional cost.Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBuilding Incredible Babies Serves: Red Deer & Sylvan Lake. Intake based on physician or self-referral. 5409 50 Ave, T4N 4B7 Nutrition education facilitated by Registered Nutritionist throughout program. Contact: Lisa Smith Participants are provided with prenatal vitamins, milk, eggs,Tel: (403) 309-8214 and produce coupons at group sessions. Email: [email protected] Group meets every 3 weeks; One to one visit variable depending on

individual client needs (1/week – 1/month).Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsGolden Circle Clients will be phoned on This is only accessible by clients of Golden Circle. Clients to contact groceryContact outreach workers for assessment to qualify for grocery Wed for orders. store (information given by outreach workers).delivery program. Groceries delivered Make cheques payable to Red Deer Co-op. Limited number of people allowed on Tel: (403) 343-6074 Friday morning list, and need assessment from outreach worker.

Delivery charge of $5.00.Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsGolden Circle Order one week and pick up Meals only available to Golden Circle clients.Contact: Outreach workers the following week. Day of Home-style meals prepared in the Golden Circle kitchen and frozen for delivery; Phone: 403-343-6074 the week subject to change. Meals must be reheated at their homes. Orders can be placed each week for pick up the

following week. Meals are $6 each. No limit to number of meals purchased, Meals can be picked up by clients or delivered at a $5 fee.

Community Meals Hours CommentsGolden Circle Wednesday at 11:30 am Hot lunch provided.Contact: Outreach workers Cost: $7 for members, $8 for non-members.Tel: (403) 343-6074

Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsGaetz Sobey’s Usually same day delivery Prefer clients to order online.Tel: 1-800-608-5373 Delivery charge: $20 for up to $150 in groceries; $30 for up to $250 in grocerieswww.go-ceries.ca Payment upfront with credit card

Special circumstances they may take cashGrocery Delivery Hours CommentsRed Deer Co-Op Flexible delivery Delivery provided by the Co-op. Delivery charge of $10/ delivery.5118-47th Ave (usually early morning or late Payments for groceries to be made in cash or by cheque (must provide cheque Tel: (403) 309-8904 evenings) cashing card).Transportation Hours CommentsRed Deer Co-op Every Thursday The Red Deer Co-op charters a bus every Thursday that picks people up at high Tel: (403) 309-8904 senior density areas of the city. It takes them to the Co-op to get their groceries

and takes them home after.The service is paid for by Red Deer Co-op and is free to the participants.

Transportation Hours CommentsReduced transit prices, Action Bus and Attendance Programs Action Bus Monday- Friday Provides monthly bus passes for seniors.Red Deer Transit 7:30 am -11pm and Cost: $55.00/month.PO Box 5008 T4N 3T4 Sat 7:00am – 11:00pm. Senior GIS subsidized rate = $31.50/mo. Tel: (403) 342-8225 Sun 8:00am - 5:00pm 12 tickets = $20.50 (available at City Hall , Parkland/Bower Mall, Bishop Rexall Contact for Action Bus (403) 309-8400 Drugs, North and South side Fast Gas, and Neighbors Petro Canada) To register

for GIS rate bring proof to City Hall Main Floor – Community Services Transit Administration (may be moving to the terminal).Action Bus: for seniors and individual with disabilities or short-term medical issues. Must have application filled out by physician. Cost: $3/trip.Attendant Program: must apply and provide proof from physician that they cannot travel alone. The client pays for their bus fare but their companion can ride at no cost.

Food Bank Hours CommentsRedwater Fellowship of Churches Food Bank Monday, Wednesday, Friday To provide food to families and individuals in emergency situations. To provide Box 582 9:00 am to 5:00 pm packed lunches, hot lunches and milk programs at local schools for children whoRedwater AB T0A 2W0 Leave a phone message would otherwise go without food. Also provides school supplies. Contact: 780-942-2061 Infant formula and diapers available on request. Services County of Thorhild.Community Kitchen Hours CommentsFamilies First Society/Parent Link Center Creative Kitchen program available.10302A-99 AveFort Saskatchewan, AlbertaPhone: 780-998-5595 ext 221e-mail: familiesfirstsociety.caMeals on Wheels Hours CommentsDiamond Spring Lodge Monday – Saturday Volunteers deliver meals for a small cost. Contact for more informationBox 1060 Redwater, Alberta T0A 2W0 (stat holidays included)Phone: 780-942-4553 LunchFax: 780-942-4570Contact: Diamond Spring Lodge

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBabies First Serves: Rimbey, Breton and Winfield area. For client intake contact the Rimbey Community Health Offers food and vitamin/mineral supplements.Centre Vitamin/mineral supplements are provided free of charge. It also offers education Contact: Meagan Clark on healthy eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and Tel: (403) 843-2288 infant development and assists women to access community resources for

practical and personal support.Eligibility determined by intake assessment.

Food Bank Hours CommentsRimbey Food Bank Phone FCSS for an Requests for hampers made through Rimbey FCSS.Contact: FCSS office appointment M-F Hampers are provided based on an assessment of client’s needs. Tel: (403) 843-2030 (8:30-12:00 and 1:00 to Families can access only once a month and a maximum of 6 hampers per year.Fax: (403) 843-3270 4:30) Pick-up at 11:15 on [email protected] Wednesday

REDWATER

RIMBEY

Community Garden Hours CommentsNeighborhood Place Contact Rick for further information. Contact: Rick KreklewichTel: (403) 843-3151Community Kitchen Hours CommentsFCSS Call Deana for more information.Contact: Deana Harris Kitchens are run 4 to 6 times per year.Tel: (403) [email protected] Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsRimbey Foods Delivery between 2-4pm Free delivery in town for seniors.Contact: Sheldon Ibbotson Monday to Saturday Phone before noon.Tel: (403) 843-2650 Products for Celiac condition available.Co-op Contact: (403) 843-2258 Specialty meats available such as local beef, yak and lamb.

Cash on delivery at the door.Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsFCSS Mon - Friday and Cost: $7.00 Contact: Moira Gates holidays. Servicing seniors and people with disabilities or convalescing. Tel: (403) 843-2030 Served at noon. Hot full course meals delivered at [email protected]

Food Bank Hours CommentsThe Lord’s Food Bank Food Bank Can access the food bank hampers twice per month (a maximum of 1 per week). Box 1242, 4923 52 Street, T4T 1A9 Tuesday & Thursday Hampers provided to individuals and families that are below the poverty line. Must Contact: Rev. Dan Gonzales 11:30 am to 2:30 pm reside in Rocky or surrounding area.Tel: (403) 845-7546 Must provide health care numbers for all household members. [email protected] Soup Kitchen Christmas hampers are also provided the week before Christmas. Can access

Tuesdays &Thursday the soup kitchen whenever open, are welcome to bread, goodies etc. when 11:30 am to 1:30 pm available.

Summer hours (June-September) 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsRocky Community Learning Council September –June Kitchens are open to anyone. Group meets once per month.Contact: Jana Thompson Once a month-usually Meal preparation is done every second month. The cost is $2.50 per portion of Tel: (403) 845-4544 Tuesdays 6pm to 9pm, but meal.Kitchen held at Church of the Nazarene subject to change59 Avenue, Rocky Mountain HouseCanadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Biz Monday to Friday Prenatal nutrition program that serves: Rocky Mountain House, Caroline & Area.4832 49th Street, Rocky Mountain House 8:30am to 4:30 pm Provides coupons for milk, vegetables & fruit, canned fish , whole wheat bread, Contact: McMan Youth Family and Community Services Assoc. eggs, & vitamins. Breastfeeding supplies available.Tel: (403) 845-6306 One-on-one nutrition consults provided. [email protected] Weekly meeting include prenatal information, snack & support. Additional group

meeting especially for pregnant teens. Transportation available if neededMeals on Wheels Hours CommentsWest Country Family Service Monday-Friday at 12 pm Provides nutritious lunch meals for $7.00 per meal. Program is open to anyone. 4934 50th St., Box 646, T4T 1A5 Individuals must call ahead to sign up to receive meals.Tel: (403) [email protected] Meals Hours CommentsRocky Native Friendship Centre September – June Soup, Bannock and Coffee by donation.Tel: (403) 845-2788 Wednesday – noonCommunity Garden Hours CommentsNational Historic Site May-September Open to anyone. Registration takes place in the Spring through Recreation Parks Contact: Recreation Parks and Community Services and Community Services.Tel: (403) 845-3720 There are 20 plots in total.

Cost: $30 per plot

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsFlagstaff Community Kitchens Depends on availability.Box 328, Sedgwick, AB T0B 4C0 Call for more information.Contact: Nannette JonesTel: (780)384-2235

SEDGEWICK

Community Meals Hours CommentsSherwood Park Meals on Wheels Monday to Friday Available to residents of Sherwood Park; not available to acreages.2020 Brentwood Boulevard Meals delivered Nutritious meals for people who have difficulty preparing meals themselves.780-467-2281 11am-1pm Delivery Monday to Friday between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Sherwood Park. Cost $7/mealCommunity Meals Hours CommentsMeals on Wheels Edmonton - Frozen Meals Contact Delivers frozen meals to Sherwood Park with a minimum $40 purchase plus a delivery780-429-2020 fee of $8 or pick up orders at Edmonton Meals on Wheelswww.mealsonwheelsedmonton.org Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.11111 103 Ave., Edmonton Meal prices range from $4 to $6 each.Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealth for Two Program Monday – Friday Free prenatal information, nutrition assistance including food (usually milk) Various locations throughout Edmonton and area 8:30 am – 4:30 pm vouchers.including Public Health Centers and community agencies. Hours vary at sites. Eligibility: Pregnant women who are living on a tight budget, trying to improveContact: Michelle Teghtmeyer their nutrition and health, feeling alone and overwhelmed, feeling too young/old(Regional Coordinator) to have a baby, wanting to learn more about pregnancy, childbirth and life with a Ph: 780-735-3008 new baby, wanting to meet other women who are pregnant, andFax: 780-735-4203 women who are newcomers to Canada. [email protected]

Offers referral services, coupons to redeem for milk, prenatal vitamin supplements, information on pregnancy and baby's development in the first year. Public Health Agency of Canada program to support and improve the health, nutrition and well-being of pregnant women who are facing socialor economic challenges.

Food Bank Hours CommentsStrathcona Food Bank Monday – Friday Feeding Infants: Provides formula, jarred baby food, cereal, diapers.255 Kaska Road 9:00 am – 12:00 noon Baby formula normally accessed once per month. Quantity of baby food providedSherwood Park AB T8A 4E8 based on availability.Contact: 780-449-6413 Must live in Sherwood Park or the County of Strathcona.

No referral required; Phone in request for hamper by 9:00 am for the same day.Must present picture identification, health card identification for each household member, and proof of residence (e.g. copy of a utility bill).Provides a hamper once per month; enough food for at least 3-5 days.

SHERWOOD PARK

Good Food Club Hours CommentsWeCan Food Basket Society Groceries purchased in bulk from wholesale at 25% savings.5825 – 93A Avenue $5.00 annual membership fee.Edmonton AB T6B 0X1 $25.00 order includes: 3 kinds of frozen meat; 3 kinds of fresh vegetables Contact: 780-413-4525 and 3 kinds of fresh fruit.Fax: 780-442-2625 Meat order costs: $15.00; Vegetable and fruit order costs: $10.00.www.wecanfood.com Orders must be paid for by first Friday of the month and are picked up from Depot Sherwood Park Depot: Parent Link Center on the third Thursday or Friday of the month at the hour specified.3 Spruce Ave., Sherwood Park Check web page for location of depots or phone WeCan.

May purchase several orders. Unclaimed food is sold at closing time as there is no storage. Depots located in Edmonton, Wetaskiwin, Leduc, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove; Stony Plain, St. Albert.

Meal Assembly Hours CommentsCena Order and pick up homemade fresh/frozen meals or go in and assemble the # 152, 2693 Broadmoor Blvd. dishes yourself.Sherwood Park AB T8H 0G1 Individual or multiple serving size meals usually available.www.sherwoodpark.cenatogo.comContact: 780-416-2926

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Choices Tuesday and Thursday Program offers basic nutrition advice to pregnant and nursing moms. Slave Lake Healthcare Centre 9am - 3:30pm Liaise with other agencies dependent on the need of the mother. Slave Lake, AB Food and milk coupons provided (3 x 2L milk per week, 1 dozen eggs per week, Tel: (780)805-3553 2 x $10 fresh vegetables per month)Fax: (780)805-3550Food Bank Hours CommentsSlave Lake Community Food Bank Tuesday - Thursday After hours emergency during regular operating hours.Native Friendship Center 9am - 11:30am Eligibility: Need to provide monthly income and expenses; 2 pieces of ID; 416 – 6 Avenue NE can only be accessed every 3 months, unless an emergency.Slave Lake, ABTel: (780)849-3039 Fax: (780)849-2402

SLAVE LAKE

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsTown of Slave Lake Monday - Friday Hot lunch delivered to your door for $5.50. Box 1030 Lunchtime Meals are from the Hearthstone café and include: soup, salad, fruit and a bun. Slave Lake, AB, T0G 2A0 Monthly payment schedule available. Call to see if you qualify.Contact: TammyTel: 780-849-8031Emergency Meals Hours CommentsSlave Lake Friendship Centre Monday - Thursday Will cook for people on an individual basis. 416 – 6th Ave NE 8:30am - 4:30 pm Generally the homeless (since closure of Salvation Army soup kitchen)Slave Lake, AB FridayTel: (780) 849-3039 8:30am - 3:30pmCommunity Garden Hours CommentsLocated at Slave Lake Healthcare Centre, but administrated by Plots are purchased for $45; A refund of $30 is received if the plot has been Slave Lake Friendship Centre cleaned at the end of the growing season. 416-6th Ave NE Plots are in high demand, reserve early.Slave Lake, ABContact: Melaney SexsmithTel: (780) 805-3570

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsTown of Smoky Lake FCSS Monday to Friday Meals delivered between 11:45 am and 12:30 pm.Box 460, Smoky Lake, AB, T0A 3C0 Free delivery by volunteers within town limits.Contact: Valerie Billey Cost is $6.50 - $7.00 per meal.Tel: 780-656-3674 Fax: [email protected] Bank Hours CommentsSmoky Lake Food Bank No set hours Volunteer call backBox 1083Smoky Lake, AB, T0A 3C0Contact: Noreen EasterbrookTel: 780-656-3740

SMOKY LAKE

Community Garden Hours CommentsSustainable Food Edmonton Sustainable Food Edmonton is the umbrella organization that offers the programsPO Box 34183 of City Farm, Community Gardens and Little Green Thumbs. A community gardenKingsway Garden Mall is a group of people coming together to nurture, develop and sustain a growing Edmonton AB T5G 3G4 space in their community. Community gardens not only provide freshhttp://sustainablefoodedmonton.org/ healthy food, they build community spirit, promote health and wellness andcontact: [email protected] enhance our natural environment. Each garden is unique, as it reflects andContact : 780-488-2500 strengthens the particular community it serves. Community gardens areFax: 780-488-2513 managed by volunteer community groups; plot fees between $5 and $50

Many locations throughout Edmonton and area (Beaumont, Stony Plain, St. Albert, Leduc, Morinville). Contact Sustainable Food Edmonton in late winter(February) to get linked to an existing community garden or anytime to getsupport to start your own!

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsSpruce Grove FCSS Community Kitchen Meet 1 day per month Costs $5.00 per person; makes about 4-5 supper meals for the family plus may and St. Andrews United Church 9:00 am – 4:00 pm do baking as determined by the group.1A Fieldstone Drive Two community kitchens Learn new recipes and try out new foods in two sessions: one for planning and one Spruce Grove AB operate in Spruce Grove for cooking. Meals are divided among the group to take home. This subsidized program Contact: Beverly Baxter supports those with low incomes.780-962-7634 ext 160

Community Supports Hours CommentsNeighborLink Parkland Monday – Friday Volunteer, faith based, not for profit organization that assists clients from Spruce 105, 505 Queen St. 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Grove, Stony Plain and the County of Parkland.Spruce Grove AB Assess client situation; may refer clients for counseling, transportation, food Contact: 780-960-9669 vouchers, depending on individual need.Email Address: [email protected] Community Supports Hours CommentsFamily and Community Support Services Monday – Friday Helps link families with appropriate resources for basic needs; also available is105, 505 Queen St 9am-12:00pm counseling, help for addictions, family violence, education, finance and mental health.Spruce Grove, AB 12:30pm-4:00pmPhone (Information and Referral): 780-962-7583Meals on Wheels-Spruce Grove Hours Comments780-960-0529 Contact for further Provides hot nutritious meals at noon, Monday - [email protected] information (excluding statutory holidays) to people in the community Jeri Wilson who are unable to cook for themselves

SPRUCE GROVE

Food Bank Hours CommentsParkland Food Bank Monday, Wednesday, The Parkland Food Bank provides food assistance to residents of Spruce Grove, Mailing Address: PO Box 5213, Main Station, Friday Stony Plain, and Parkland County. To receive assistance, you must be eligible and Spruce Grove, AB T7X 3A3 9:00 am -12:00 noon registered at the food bank. Eligibility is dependent on proof of residence and financial Physical Address: 105 Madison Crescent, Spruce Grove, AB Wednesday nights need.Contact: 780-962-4565 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm To register, please visit the Food Bank and bring the following documentation:

Closed on stat holidays 1. proof of residency (e.g. utility bills)2. proof of financial need (income tax statement, bills, pay stubs etc)

The Food Bank prefers a referral; will do a needs assessmentHamper provides perishable and non-perishable food for 7 daysClients may come once a week for fresh produce and baked goodsFull hamper available once every 2 months including canned goods and staplesBaby food, nutritional supplements available depending on donations

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealth for Two Program Monday – Friday Free prenatal information, nutrition assistance including food (usually milk) Various locations throughout Edmonton 8:30 am – 4:30 pm vouchers.and area including St. Albert Eligibility: Pregnant women who are living on a tight budget, trying to improveContact: Michelle Teghtmeyer their nutrition and health, feeling alone and overwhelmed, feeling too young/oldRegional Coordinator to have a baby, wanting to learn more about pregnancy, childbirth and life with a Tel: 780-735-3008 new baby, wanting to meet other women who are pregnant, and Fax: 780-735-4203 women who are newcomers to Canada. [email protected]

Offers referral services, coupons to redeem for milk, prenatal vitamin supplements, information on pregnancy and baby's development in the first year. Public Health Agency of Canada program to support and improve the health, nutrition and well-being of pregnant women who are facing socialor economic challenges. Public Health Centers have info about how to join Health for Two.

ST. ALBERT

Community Garden Hours CommentsSustainable Food Edmonton Sustainable Food Edmonton is the umbrella organization that offers the programsPO Box 34183 of Cityfarm, Community Gardens and Little Green Thumbs. A community gardenKingsway Garden Mall is a group of people coming together to nurture, develop and sustain a growing Edmonton AB T5G 3G4 space in their community. Community gardens not only provide freshhttp://sustainablefoodedmonton.org/ healthy food, they build community spirit, promote health and wellness andcontact: [email protected] enhance our natural environment. Each garden is unique, as it reflects andContact : 780-488-2500 strengthens the particular community it serves. Community gardens areFax: 780-488-2513 managed by volunteer community groups; plot fees between $5 and $50

Many locations throughout Edmonton and area (Beaumont, Stony Plain, St. Albert, Leduc, Morinville). Contact Sustainable Food Edmonton in late winterFebruary) to get linked to an existing community garden or anytime to getsupport to start your own!

Community Meals Hours CommentsSt. Albert Senior Citizens Club Monday – Friday Available to residents of St. Albert.St. Albert Meals on Wheels Meals are normally delivered Monday to Friday between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm. 7 Tache Street Free delivery.St. Albert AB T8N 2S3 Meals include soup, salad, entrée and dessert (entrée is chilled and requires www.stalbertseniorsclub.org heating in the client’s home).Contact: 780-459-0433 Extension 6 Can provide special diet meals.Fax: 780-459-9588 Frozen meals availableFood Bank Hours CommentsSt Albert Food Bank Monday, Wednesday, Must live in the Municipality of Sturgeon. Provides assistance once/month. 50 Bellrose Dr Friday Will offer Collective Kitchen in cooperation with community partnersSt. Albert AB T8N 3L5 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Social worker available and may refer clients to other services; clothing Contact Suzan Krecsy assistance and shower facilities available. Provides hamper with enough780-459-0599 non-perishable food to last up to 2 weeks. Infant formula may be available.Fax: 780-459-0599

Good Food Club Hours CommentsWeCan Food Basket Society Groceries purchased in bulk from wholesale at 25% savings.5825 – 93A Avenue $5.00 annual membership fee.Edmonton AB T6B 0X1 $25.00 order includes: 3 kinds of frozen meat; 3 kinds of fresh vegetables Contact: 780-413-4525 and 3 kinds of fresh fruit.Fax: 780-442-2625 Meat order costs: $15.00; Vegetable and fruit order costs: $10.00.www.wecanfood.com Orders must be paid for by first Friday of the month and are picked up from Depot St. Albert Depot: At. Albert Salvation Army Church on the third Thursday or Friday of the month at the hour specified.165 Liberton Dr., St Albert Check web page for location of depots or phone WeCan.

May purchase several orders. Unclaimed food is sold to at closing time as there is no storage. Depots located in Edmonton, Wetaskiwin, Leduc, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove; Stony Plain, St. Albert.

Meal Assembly Hours CommentsThe Dinner Factory Summer Hours: Dinner Factory is a meal assembly (meal prep) store located in St. Albert.#111, 1 Hebert Road Monday 10-5 Dinner Factory provides for you to create several nutritious, cost-effective meals. St. Albert AB Tues, Wed, Fri 10-6 The Dinner Factory does the shopping, chopping, preparation and clean up. www.dinnerfactory.ca Thurs 10-8 In about 2 hours, you can assemble 12 delicious, healthy, ready-to-cook family-sized Contact: 780-470-3463 Sat 10-3 entrees to be taken home to your fridge or freezer to be cooked at your convenienceEmail: [email protected]

Food Bank Hours CommentsMannawanis Native Friendship Center Tuesday and Thursday Proof of residency.4901 - 50 Street 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm One current utility bill with clients name on it.St. Paul, AB Alberta Health Care.Contact: Peggy Grandjamb Photo ID if possible.Tel: 780-645-4630 Also have clothing bank.Fax: 780-645-1980Community Garden Hours CommentsCommunity Garden Society of St. Paul 24 hours/day $15 for garden plot (includes $5 for yearly membership)Box 856, St. Paul, AB, T0A 3A0 7 days/week $10 for box (includes $5 for yearly membership)www.communitygardenstp.comContact: Linda BooneTel: [email protected]

ST. PAUL

STANDOFF/BLOOD TRIBEFood Bank Hours CommentsKainai Food Bank Monday, Wednesday & To promote nutrition by adhering to the Canada Food Guide and the Aboriginal Operated by: Blood Tribe FCSS Friday Food Guide.P.O. Box 118 10:00 am - 3:00 pm To promote counseling awareness in budgeting, food planning through workshops.Standoff, AB T0L-1Y0 Tue & Thu Emergencies To provide emergency food to the Blood Tribe Members.Contact: Leona Wolf Child - Coordinator/Manager OnlyEmail: [email protected]: 403-737-2888Fax: 403-737-2877http://www.bloodtribefcss.com/foodbank99.htmlCommunity Kitchen Hours CommentsOperated by: Blood Tribe FCSS Cooking sessions are The Community Kitchen Offers FREE -P.O. Box 118 scheduled for Day CareStandoff, AB T0L-1Y0 Wednesdays Food to take homeContact: Leona Wolf Child - Coordinator/Manager 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cooking classesEmail: [email protected] An opportunity to experience cooking fast healthy meals.Phone: 403-737-2888Fax: 403-737-2877http://www.bloodtribefcss.com/foodbank99.htmlCommunity Garden Hours CommentsOperated by: Blood Tribe FCSS Each garden is carefully planted by community members on a volunteer basis.P.O. Box 118 During the summer months they are cared for and nurtured until the gardens are Standoff, AB T0L-1Y0 harvested communally. Contact: Leona Wolf Child - Coordinator/Manager Potatoes and a variety of vegetables are grown, some plants are started in theEmail: [email protected] Tribe's own greenhouse and transplanted into the gardens.Phone: 403-737-2888Fax: 403-737-2877http://www.bloodtribefcss.com/foodbank99.html

Food Bank Hours CommentsStettler & District Food Bank Society Tuesday & Thursday Provides emergency food hampers to those in need.Contact: Kathy Willis (ED) 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 2 hampers/ mo.(403) 742-4567 Closed statutory holidays.Box 1492, 4720-50 St., T0C 2L0, Partnering with Stettler Community Garden to provide seasonal locally grown produceLocation: Stettler United Church [email protected]

STETTLER

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsConnections Program Monday to Friday Provides home based visitation programs, groups, food and prenatal vitamin Contact: Betty Parker, Stettler McMan Parent Link Centre coupons. Information is given on healthy eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, Ph: 403-742-3606 labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant development. [email protected] Serves: Stettler, Big Valley, Castor, Coronation, Consort, County of Paintearth and

Special Area 4.Grocery Delivery HoursSobey’s Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri Seniors- $5.00 phone in fee and $5.00 delivery chargeCustomer Service (403) 742-5025 Delivery at 1:00 pm Non Seniors-$10.00 phone in Fee and $10.00 delivery charge

Orders must be phoned in No deliveries on Wed, Sat, Sun or Holidaysbefore 11:00 am

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsParagon Place Mon -Friday Cost: $7.00 per meal Contact: Cheryl Smith (403) 742-6568 Noon meal Must order at least one day ahead.Box 2097 T0C 2L0 Delivery between 11:30-12:30 Volunteer deliveryTransportation Hours CommentsStettler and District Handi-bus Monday- Friday Call Handi-bus to arrange ride.Contact: Joanne Wiechnik (403) 742-5858 Cost $5.00 each way Monday-Friday

Saturday evenings, weekends and holidays available. (rates may vary- call for more information)

Stettler Community Garden Hours CommentsContact: Robert Spencer for information Contact Town of Stettler in March to request a plotPlot rental at Town Office (403)-742-8305 Various sizes available

Community Supports Hours CommentsFamily and Community Support Services Monday – Friday Helps link families in need with appropriate resources for basic needs, 2nd Floor, 4905 - 51 Avenue 8:30 am – 4:30 pm counseling, addictions, family violence, education, finance and mental health.Stony Plain, AB T7Z 1Y1 Emergency food vouchers may be available; referrals to Parkland Food Bank and T: 780-963-8583 the WeCan Food Basket Society (Food Co-Op).F: 780-963-1951Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealth for Two Monday – Friday Available for pregnant women at any point in pregnancy and up to 6 months Alberta Parenting for the Future Association 8:30 am – 4:30 pm after baby is born.5413 – 51 St. Have weekly meetings with an educational topic and lunch provided. Home visits alsoStony Plain AB available. Clients may qualify for milk, vegetable/fruit and prenatal vitamin coupons Web address: www.apfa.ca based on their income. Contact: Angela Lundberg (Coordinator) Many programs and services available to families (community garden, parenting 780-963-0549 groups, drop in, summer camp)Fax: 780-963-3876 (Week-end and evening programs run September to June)Food Bank Hours CommentsParkland Food Bank Monday, Wednesday, The Parkland Food Bank provides food assistance to residents of Spruce Grove, Mailing Address: PO Box 5213, Main Station, Friday Stony Plain, and Parkland County. To receive assistance, you must be eligible and Spruce Grove, AB T7X 3A3 9:00 am -12:00 noon registered at the food bank. Eligibility is dependent on proof of Physical Address: 105 Madison Crescent, Wednesday nights residence and financial need.Spruce Grove, AB 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm To register, please visit the Food Bank and bring the following documentation:Contact: 780-962-4565 Closed on stat holidays 1. proof of residency (e.g. utility bills)

2. proof of financial need (income tax statement, bills, pay stubs etc)The Food Bank prefers a referral; will do a needs assessmentHamper provides perishable and non-perishable food for 7 daysClients may come once a week for fresh produce and baked goodsFull hamper available once every 2 months including canned goods and staplesBaby food, nutritional supplements available depending on donations

STONY PLAIN

Good Food Club Hours CommentsWeCan Food Basket Society Groceries purchased in bulk from wholesale at 25% savings.5825 – 93A Avenue $5.00 annual membership fee.Edmonton AB T6B 0X1 $25.00 order includes: 3 kinds of frozen meat; 3 kinds of fresh vegetables Contact: 780-413-4525 and 3 kinds of fresh fruit.Fax: 780-442-2625 Meat order costs: $15.00; Vegetable and fruit order costs: $10.00.www.wecanfood.com Orders must be paid for by first Friday of the month and are picked up from Depot Stony Plain Depot: Aboriginal Parent Link on the third Thursday or Friday of the month at the hour specified.Perc Building Check web page for location of depots or phone WeCan.5413 51 St., Stony Plain May purchase several orders. Unclaimed food is sold to at closing time as there

is no storage. Depots located in Edmonton, Wetaskiwin, Leduc, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove; Stony Plain, St. Albert.

Meals on Wheels Hours Comments21 Glenview Crescent, Stony Plain, AB T7Z-1A7 Delivery of meals to those who require the service 780-963-6685Jean Shaul, President

Food Bank Hours CommentsWheatland County Food Bank Monday to Friday Areas of service include: Strathmore, Carseland, Gleichen, Cheadle, Rockyford, c/o Wheatland FCSS, 85 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Standard, Hussar, Rosebud. Lakeside Boulevard Clients must wait two months between hampers and may receive up to six Mailing Address: Box 2156, hampers per year. Strathmore, AB T1P 1K2 Must phone by Friday of the week before the hamper is needed. Contact: Sharon TibeauTel: (403) 934-5335Fax: (403) [email protected] Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsStrathmore, AB Delivery of hot supper Cost $5:80 per mealTel: (403) 934-5335 meals Monday - Friday

Excluding HolidaysGood Food Box Hours CommentsStrathmore, AB Offered: small (20 lb), medium (30 lbs) or large (40 lbs) sized food boxes.Tel: (403) 934-6330 Cost $15:00 (Small), $20.00 (Medium), $25.00(Large)

Orders must be in before noon, food boxes will arrive 10 days after order was received. Boxes must be picked up.

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsGrowing Opportunities Serves Strathmore, Drumheller, Carseland, Gleichen, Cheadle, Rockyford, Contact: May Rostecki-Budzey Standard, Hussar, Rosebud, Carbon, MorrinTel: (403) 361-7216 Free and [email protected] Provides in-home education and nutrition support with a nurse, dietitian and

support worker.Services include:- Prenatal Vitamins- Milk Vouchers- Cooking workshops

Good Food Club Hours CommentsTel: (403) 934-6330 Contact for schedule to Occurs one time per month. Once food box is ordered it will be ready for pick up

order and pick up. nine days later.

STRATHMORE

Food Bank Hours CommentsMountain View Food Bank Tuesdays Individuals need to go in person to apply for hamper. Located: 5025-50th Street 09:00 am - 1:00 pm Need to bring identification: Health care card (preferred), Drivers License (OK),Mailing: Box 3958 Olds, Alberta T4H1P6 not SIN card.President: Fred Hansen RD can request a volunteer to access food bank for an emergency.Contact: Pat Graham Greenwood Neighbourhood Place will also provide volunteer drivers to the food (403) 556-1693 (message service) bank if transportation is an issue.Additional Contact: Greenwood Neighbourhood PlacePhone: (403) 638-1011 Fax: (403) 638-1012 Email: [email protected] www.greenwoorneighbouhoodplace.orgGrocery Delivery Hours CommentsSobeys Customer Service Deliveries 7 days a week No charge service for those in need (e.g. Single moms, seniors, those without Contact: (403) 638-3886 transport), only within town.

Deliver after 6pm. May need to come in and pick their own groceries. Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsSundre Hospital Dietary Department Monday to Friday Reduced fee; local volunteers deliver. Delivery time 12:00. Contact: (403) 638-3033 ext 7027 No deliveries made on holidays Meals $9.50/person/day. Prices subject to change.Community Meals Hours CommentsCooking for Kindness Jan-May, Oct & Nov Held at Sundre West Country Center.Contact: Greenwood Neighbourhood Place 3rd Wednesday of every Complimentary lunch for seniors.(403) 638-1011 month Hosted by volunteer committee to provide a hot homemade meal in a social

setting.

Food Bank Hours CommentsSwan Hills Food Bank5536 Main Street (Town Office Building)Swan Hills, ABContact: FCSSTel: 780-333-4119Fax: 780-333-4547

SWAN HILLS

SUNDRE

Food Bank Hours CommentsSylvan Lake Food Bank Wednesday Emergency food service. 4607 47 Avenue, Sylvan Lake, AB T4S 1N9 9:30 am – 12:00 noon If access to emergency food services is required on other weekdays,Contact: Gina Williamson (403) 887-4534 Enter at back door. please contact Sylvan Lake Community Partners at 403-887-9989.

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsSylvan Lake Senior Citizens Lodge, Monday - Friday Cost: $8.00 per meal. This lodge can only provide up to 6 meals per day. 4620 47 Ave. Servicing those unable to prepare nutritious meals and wishing to remain in own Contact: Chelsea or Wanda (403) 887-2555 [email protected] Kitchen Hours CommentsSylvan Lake Collective Kitchen 2 days/month Approximately 5-10 people/group. Cost $30 for 4 dishes (Soup, Casserole, Meat)Contact: Donna Hughs 1st Wed of the month Meal is for a family of 4. Meet and cook at the Community CentreTel: (403) 506-4998 or Cell: (403)598-7844 (9 am-11:30 am) Payment gathered 1 month prior to the eventEmail: [email protected] 1st Thurs of the month

(6 pm-8:30 pm)Community Garden Hours CommentsNeighbourhood Place Everyone encouraged to help harvest, weed, water. 11 Plots assigned at beginning ofTel: (403) 887-3433 the garden season. Garden is self serve and at no cost.

Hoping for a new site next year.Community Garden Hours CommentsGrowing Green Neighbours Spring - Summer A network/action groups advocating for access to healthy food for all, focusing on Contact: Cindy increasing awareness of food security issues and community gardening. Tel: (403) 887-1137 EXT. 221 Everyone encouraged to help harvest, weed, and water. Community Centre Garden is self-serve and at no costSupport Center Hours Comments4936 50th Avenue Sylvan Lake, AB, T4S 1C9 Monday - Friday Christmas Dinner, Emergency fund, emergency hampers, baby food bank, family Community Partners Association 9:00AM - 4:00PM violence counselling, welcome bags.Contact: (403) 887-9989 See Website for all details.www.sylvanlakecommunitypartners.ca

SYLVAN LAKE

Community Garden Hours CommentsCommunity Partners Association Sundays 3pm Free Program for children 0-10 years. Children learn how to container garden and Contact: Giselle ([email protected]) (403) 887-9989 (meet for 1-1.5 hours) meet weekly to watch garden grow and learn about a variety of gardening topics.Community Partners Association Food from the gardens will be donated and used in the community suppers.4936- 50 AveBox 9080Sylvan Lake, ABT4S 1S6Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBuilding Incredible Babies Serves: Red Deer & Sylvan Lake. Intake based on physician or self-referral. Contact: Donna Just, Intake worker for BIB Nutrition education facilitated by Registered Nutritionist throughout program. Tel: (403) 309-8223 Participants are provided with prenatal vitamins, milk, eggs, and vegetable and

fruit coupons.Individual visits, plus invitation to attend bimonthly group sessions in Red Deer.

Community Meals Hours CommentsCommunity Christmas Supper Either December 24th or Christmas supper held at the Sylvan Lake Community Centre. It is free of charge and Community Health Centre December 25th. open to anyone.Contact: Donna Ellerby 4-7pmTel: (403) 347-0356 or 304-0712 (cell)Food Hamper Hours CommentsSylvan Lake Christmas Bureau Program runs during Supplies food vouchers at Christmas to families with children. Vouchers must be Contact: Barb Watson December used before Christmas. Tel: (403) 887-5132Transportation Hours CommentsSylvan Lake Senior Citizens Bus Association Transportation to Red Deer . Providing transportation for senior citizens and/or those with disabilities. Buses Contact for transportation to Red Deer: every Thursday. are not wheelchair accessible. Passengers are picked up from their houses. For Mary (403) 887-4579 Transportation to other trips to Red Deer, bus leaves Thursdays at 9:15am and returns at 1:30pm. There Contact for transportation to other locations: locations are advertised in is a service fee of $5 for trips to Red Deer. Fees for other trips vary based on Sylvan Lake Senior Center(403) 887-2482 the paper and at senior distance.

centre.Community Garden Hours CommentsYouth Services Part of drop in program [email protected] or (dates and times vary)Tel: (403) 887-1137 ext 223

Community Kitchen Hours CommentsYouth Services Wednesday or Thursday Future Chefs and Baking up a Storm are cooking programs for children aged 9-12 Contact: Program Coordinator (contact program years. Baking up a Storm Junior is for children 6-8 years. (403) 887-1137 coordinator for specific These programs are offered at low cost ($25-$30) to local children and youth.Youth Centre - Family & Community Centre dates/times)Community Meals Hours CommentsYouth Services Part of drop in program After School Snack Program.4725 – 43 Street (dates and times vary)Contact: Youth Services Email: [email protected]: (403) 887-1137 ext 223

TABERFood Bank Hours CommentsSalvation Army Community & Family All applicants must have identification.Services Food Bank5324 49 Avenue, Taber, AB T1G 1T8Tel: (403) 223-0061Food Bank Hours CommentsTaber Food Bank Society Monday – Friday Provide 1 hamper per month.5512 48 Avenue 9:00am – 4:00pm Pick shelf open daily.Taber, AB T1G 1S4 Alberta Health Care and Rental Receipts are a priority.Phone: [email protected] on Wheels Hours CommentsTaber and District Housing Foundation Monday – Friday $8.00/meal.4730 50 Avenue Meals delivered Deliver lunch meal only.Taber, AB T1G 1N6 between 12:00pm - Available for anyone over the age of 65 in the community (or special referral).Phone: 403-223-2767 1:00 PM Delivered by volunteers.Fax: 403-223-2189 No delivery on statutory holidays.

Food Bank Hours CommentsThree Hills Area Food Bank No set office hours Clients phone and leave a message on a cell phone.Box 1695, T0M 2A0

hampers.

Tel: (403) 443 [email protected] on Wheels Hours CommentsChateau Three Hills through Senior's Outreach Monday – Friday Meals are supplied for $9.00/meal and local volunteers deliver Mon – Fri. Contact: (403) 443-2121 [email protected] Lunch only; Delivery at 11:45amCanadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Steps Free monthly food coupons for milk, eggs, fruit, vegetables, peanut butter, whole For client intake contact: Three Hills wheat bread and canned tuna or salmon are offered to participants. Community Health Centre: Vitamin/mineral supplements are provided (403) 443-5355 ext. Public Health free of charge. It also offers education on healthy eating, feeding your family,

pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant development and assists women to access community resources for practical and personal support.Incentives provided for those who continue to breastfeed. Eligibility determined by intake assessment.

Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsIGA Tuesday, Thursday, $5 delivery fee on Tuesday and Saturday. Free delivery on orders over $100.00. Must be Contact: (403) 443-5022 Saturday ordered before 4 p.m. No fee on Thursday for seniors with minimum $25 order.

Community Supports Hours CommentsFamily and Community Support Services Monday - Friday Teaching Independent Living Skills. Counseling session $35/ hr subsidized5024 – 51 Avenue, Tofield AB T0B 4J0 8:30 an-12:00 noon; 1:00-4:00 Meals on Wheels ($7/meal) - Volunteer delivery dailyContact: Wanda (780) 662-7067 Spring income tax program; AB senior referral to apply for special needs

Youth outreach program and December Christmas Hamper with Food Bank

THREE HILLS

TOFIELD

Food Bank Hours CommentsTrochu Food Bank Call for orders Monday to Food Hampers are delivered to those in need or those who find themselves in an Must phone: Friday 8:00 am -3:00 pm emergency situation. 4 boxes per year.St. Mary’s Health Care Centre Deliveries made Wed and Christmas hampers also available.Contact: Colleen Maxwell or Janice Weiss Friday mornings.(403) 442-3955Delivery Coordinator: Peter Verhesen Mailing Box 100 Trochu, AB T0M2C0Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsBaby Steps Free monthly food coupons for milk, eggs, fruit, vegetables, peanut butter, whole For client intake contact: Elnora Community Health Centre: wheat bread and canned tuna or salmon are offered to participants. (403) 773-3636 Vitamin/mineral supplements are provided free of charge.

It also offers education on healthy eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant development and assists women to access community resources for practical and personal support.Eligibility determined by intake assessment.

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsSt. Mary’s Health Care Centre Call for orders Mon-Friday Cost: $6.50 per meal. Volunteers deliver meals.Contact: Dorothy Meding 8 am-3pm. No delivery on weekends or stat [email protected] Deliveries made daily

between 4-6 pm.Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsTrochu Foods Mon, Thurs, Sat at 4:00 pm Free delivery for minimum order $25.00.Contact: (403) 442-4313

TROCHU

Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Moms, Healthy Babies 08:00 am - 4:30 am Free and confidential.Contact: Gwen Prenatal admission only.Tel: (403) 933-6518 Targeted for low-income, new immigrants, young mothers,

and mothers with limited support system. Provides education and nutrition support, which may include:- Fresh food boxes (September to June)- Cooking circles- Coupons- Prenatal Vitamins

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsTel: (403) 933-8515 Delivery of hot meal Cost $5

at noon (Mon-Fri) For more information, call Mon-Fri between 8:00 am - 11:00 am.Excluding Holidays

Food Bank Hours CommentsOilfields Food Bank Tuesdays Areas of service include: Turner Valley, Black Diamond.United Church in the Valley 1:00pm-3:00pm125 Royal Avenue, Turner Valley, AB T0L 2A0Tel: (403) 938-7719

School Program Hours CommentsTwo Hills Mennonite School Monday to Friday Breakfast

during the school year No costCommunity Garden Hours CommentsRock Church Bus leaves from Vegreville once a week to take people to the garden.Contact: Gordie

Food Bank Hours CommentsInterfaith Community Food Bank Society Second Wednesday of Can be accessed once per month.5104 – 50 Street every monthValleyview, AB, T0H 3N0 1:30pm-4:30pmContact: Joyce CraigTel: (780)524-2105 EMERGENCIES ONLY

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VALLEYVIEW

TWO HILLS

VAUXHAULLFood Bank Hours CommentsVauxhall and Area Food Bank By appointment only Provides food hampers to Vauxhall, Hays, Enchant and surrounding rural areas.Phone: (403) 654-0848 Must provide proof of identification and residence in the area.

Confidential.Good Food Club Hours CommentsGood Food Box Orders are to be placed Available for anyone.Vauxhall Community Health by the last Friday $10/box.406 1 Avenue North of every month Orders are to be picked up the second Friday of every month between 1:00 pm – Box 366 3:00 PMVauxhall, AB T0K 2K0 Pick up orders from: Vauxhall Community Health 406 1 Avenue North.Phone: 403-654-2232Fax: 403-654-2134

Food Bank Hours CommentsVegreville Food Bank Tuesday & Friday Only Tuesdays in July and August.4615 60 Street (Pentecostal church 10:00 am – 12:00 noonVegreville AB T9C 1N4Contact: (780)632-6002 (Tel)School Program Hours CommentsCALS (Community Association for Lasting Success) Tues/Wed/Thurs Breakfast Club.Box 766, 5106 48 Ave. 10:00 AM K-6 and junior senior high programs.Vegreville, T9C 1R9 No cost.Contact: Heather GiebelhausTel: (780) [email protected] Meals Hours Comments“Loaves and Fishes” Every Friday Anyone can access.Vegreville Pentecostal Church 11:30 am – 1:00 pm No meals July and August, re-commences after September long weekend.4615 60 Street , Vegreville , AB T9C 1N4Contact: Nellie Highet Tel: 780-632-4166

VEGREVILLE

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsFCSS 7 days a week for lunch Delivered hot or prepackaged cold on Friday for the weekend.Contact: Lisa Topilko Monday-Sunday $7.00 per meal. Frozen meal option - pick-up all meals for the week.Tel: 780-632 3966Community Garden Hours CommentsRock Church Garden is close to the Bus leaves from the Rock once a week. (No Sunday)Contact: Gordon Ralfs 780-366-2034 community of Two Hills 10% of produce donated to Rock Church KitchensCommunity Garden Hours CommentsParkland Conservation Farm See MundareIn Mundare

Food Bank Hours CommentsHoly Name Rosary Catholic Church Friday 1:00-3:00 pm Bring your Health Care card or ID4620-53 Ave, Vermilion, AB Church Office Phone: (780) 853-5161Coordinator: Marie O’Neil 853-4079 orAdeline Handel 853-5455Emergency Meals Hours CommentsParkview Alliance Church office The church office is located behind the “EDGE”. Please use the side door 5004-51 Ave , Vermilion T9X 1B3 accessible from the parking lot. (Office is closed on Monday).Contact person: Florence Tovell: This is to help those in need until the food bank is open on Friday. A hot soup lunch is Tel: 780-853-4229 available Fridays at noon at the Edge,Emergency Meals Hours CommentsMary Duchanan Contact Mary Emergency bag of food staples with vouchers to buy some perishables- meant for 780-853-4145 (Leave a detailed message) one to 2 meals. Good Food Club Hours CommentsGood Food Box Clients are called to pick up Top quality fruits and vegetables available monthly at a lower price. Vermilion Good Food Box for the afternoon (Center Cost: $15 (cash only) Front reception at Vermilion Public Health closes at 4:30PM) Order and pick up days vary. Best to call to find out the order and pick up Provincial building – deadlines for the next month.4701 52 St., Vermilion T9X 1J9780-853-5270(Partnered with Midwest Food Resource Project)

VERMILION

School Program Hours CommentsHot Lunch Program Tuesday, Wednesday, Cost $3.00 per meal. Open to all. Free to those who cannot afford it.Vermilion Elementary School ThursdayTel: (780) 853-5444School Program Hours CommentsVermilion Elementary Contact schools for Free for kids attending the schools.Tel: 780 853 5444 times and datesSt Jerome’s Tel: 780 853 3231Community Kitchen Hours CommentsTeaching Independent Living Skills (TIPS) 3rd Wednesday Available to TIPS clients onlyCPNP of the month Milk, vegetables and fruit hamper for pregnant and nursing mothers if needed.c/o FCSS5024 – 51 Avenue, Tofield AB T0B 4J0Contact: Carol Mackey (780) 662-7067Grocery Delivery Hours CommentsEast Alta Coop Everyday Pick up or Delivery $2.00 fee or $10.00 for commercial orders/delivery(780) 853-5335 Order must be in by 2:30 PM for same day delivery- No Deliveries on SundayKids Cooking Program Hours CommentsContact: Kate Van Imschoot Provide assistant to schools who want to start a kids cooking program(780) 845-2209 in Vermillion, Kitscoty and [email protected]

Collective Kitchen Hours CommentsContact: Suzette Dejong- Hanover For Vermillion, Kitscoty and ClandonaldBrighter Beginnings (780) 853 6633

Food Bank Hours CommentsFood Bank Tuesday or Friday If you cannot reach the Food Bank contact FCSS who will connect with the Food Tofield and area 10:00A - 12:00PM Bank and arrange to have the food hamper for pick-up at the FCSS office.Service areas In between Tofield and Book hamper by phoneHolden. Contact Sara: 780 662 3511

School Program Hours CommentsVeteran School Jr. Chef’s School Nutrition Program – developed to help students learn cooking Contact: Joan Bousquet skills, healthy eating practices and address food security issues to some extent;Family School Liaison the class is offered just before lunch. Food provided as Phone: 403-575-3915 a supplement.

Food Bank Hours CommentsVulcan County Food Bank Monday –Thursday Must call before 11:00 am the day before pick-up (or earlier). Box 594 Vulcan, AB T0L 2B0 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Suggested maximum use of three hampers per year, with the exception of Contact: Brenda English Christmas hampers.Tel: (403) 485-2192 Also provides books and a tax service for basic income tax returns.Fax: (403) 485-6043 Closed from Christmas to the first week of January.Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsTel: (403) 485-6955 Delivery Mon-Fri 2 meals per day

11:30 am Cost $10 per mealCanadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Moms, Healthy Babies 08:00 am - 4:30 am Free and confidential. Prenatal admission only.Contact: Marnie Targeted for low-income, new immigrants, young mothers, Tel: (403) 485-2285 and mothers with a limited support system.

Provides education and nutrition support, which may include:- Fresh food boxes (September to June)- Cooking circles- Coupons- Prenatal Vitamins

Food Bank Hours CommentsPresbyterian Church Tuesday 11am-1pm1138 4th Ave Wainwright ABContact (780) 842-3033Collective Kitchen Hours CommentsContact: Kelsey Robinson(780) 806-4000

VULCAN

WAINWRIGHT

VETERAN

Community Kitchen - CPNP Hours CommentsTeaching Independent Living Skills (TIPS) Thursday 11:30 am-1:00 pm Available to TIPS clients only.c/o FCSS 902 5th Ave Wainwright AB once per month Milk, vegetables and fruit hamper for pregnant and nursing mothers if needed.Contact: Diane Bacheldor 780 842 5481 (2nd Thursday of the month)Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsWainwright District and Family Community Center Delivery 902 5th Ave., Wainwright Helps senior fill in government formsContact: Susan Life alert program - call in center for home falls/ accidentsPhone: (780) 842-2777Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsHealthy Families, Healthy Futures Monday to Friday No cost to participants in Healthy Families Prenatal program.#203 10011 - 106 Street, 8:30am-4:30pmWestlock, AB T7P 2K3Contact: Linda WestTel: (780)307-2444 Fax: (780)[email protected] Bank Hours CommentsGood Samaritan Food Bank Wednesdays 11am-5pm Located in Athabasca but will deliver to families in need in other communities.East on Highway 55 and North on Parkview Road (Watch for signs).Athabasca, ABTel: 780-675-3556Food Bank Hours CommentsWestlock & District Food Bank Association Tuesday & Thursday Clients can access once a month.9903 106 Avenue, Westlock, AB, T7P 1Y5 1:00PM - 3:30PMTel: 780-349-7132Fax: 780-349-5551Transportation Hours CommentsWestlock and District Transportation (Handi-bus) Call to book an appointment $5.50 each directionTel: 780-349-9432

WESTLOCK

Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsAlberta Health Services Monday to Friday $8.00 per mealWestlock Community Health Centre 8:00 AM-4:30 PM 10024 107 Ave, Westlock, ABContact Person: Ask to speak to a Home Care NurseTel: 780-349-3316 ext 1Fax : 780-349-5725Community Kitchen Hours CommentsWestlock Adult Learning Centre Call for more information Provide low cost cooking sessions for low income individuals or those with#2 10007 100 Ave, Westlock, AB minimal cooking skills.Tel: 780-349-5253Fax: 780-349-3111Grocery Services Hours CommentsSobeys 8 AM – 9 PM daily Grocery delivery service. Cost is $5 if you go to the store & do the shopping 9943 100 St, Westlock, AB yourself and get it delivered or $10 if you call in an order and staff fill it for delivery.Tel: 780-349-3544

Community Meals Hours CommentsBreakfast Table Monday - Friday Everyone is welcome.Neighbours Outreach Wetaskiwin 10:30 am - 12:30 PM Assistance for drinking problems; link to supportive servicesWayside Chapel5009 48 AvenueTel: (780) 352-8428Food Bank Hours CommentsSalvation Army Food Bank No referral necessary, but preferred. 1 hamper/month.5010-51Ave, T9A 0V1 Call for appointment.Contact: Linda OrtlaufTel: (780) 352-2416 Email: [email protected] Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program Hours CommentsNutritious Beginnings Serves the area of Breton, Buck Creek, Drayton Valley, Wetaskiwin and Winfield. Contact: Lisa Cottrell Participants are provided with: prenatal vitamins, monthly food coupons while Tel: (780) 361-4119 pregnant, as well as information on healthy eating, feeding your family, pregnancy, Email: [email protected] labour, birth, breastfeeding and infant development. One on one visits and

monthly support group offered.

WETASKIWIN

Transportation Hours CommentsWetaskiwin Community Transportation Society Office Hours: Monday - Friday Monday- Saturday; Rides limited on Sunday (e.g. church). Contact: (780) 312-7433 8:00 am-5:00 pm Special requests for weekend can be made.

Call the day before to ensure you get the time slot you need. Community Garden Hours CommentsHorizons Centre Plots and tools are provided, please inquire with the agency involved if support for Contact Donna May: (780) 352-6096 seeds is required. Call before June1st for plot.Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsCity of Wetaskiwin, Family & Community Meals available at noon. Monday through Friday certain days can be requested. Support Services (780) 361-4425 Cost is $6.50/meal and delivered by volunteers. Minimum of 2 days notice is required.

Food Bank Hours CommentsWheatland County Food Bank Monday to Friday Clients must wait two months between hampers.c/o Wheatland FCSS, 85 Lakeside Blvd. 9:00 am – 4:30 pmMailing address: Box 2156, Strathmore, AB T1P 1K2Contact: Marleen HockinTel: (403)934-5335Fax: (403)934-2457

Food Bank Hours CommentsWhitecourt Interagency Food Bank Tuesday and Thursday Clients can access four times per year5004 – 52 Avenue, Whitecourt, AB 10:00 am-11:30 amwww.whitecourt.caContact: Lori VoddenTel: (780) 778-6300Fax: (780) 778-2062Meals on Wheels Hours CommentsWhitecourt Health Care Centre Monday to Friday Meals delivered by volunteer drivers close to noon.#20 Sunset Blvd., Whitecourt, AB, No holidays The cost is $6.00 - $7.00 per meal.T7S 1M8 Clients can phone directly.Contact: Lori Arnott or Teresa MarshallTel: (780)778-5540 ext 243

WHITECOURT

WHEATLAND

Community Garden Hours CommentsWhitecourt Community Garden Society Annually from Open to all community members.Box 509, Whitecourt, AB, T7S 1N6 May 1 – Sept. 30 $25 per garden plot (50 plots available).Contact: Christine CorkeTel: (780)778-6300 ext [email protected] Delivery Hours CommentsWhitecourt Garden Market IGA Monday to Sunday $10-20 delivery charge depending on size of order.4802 – 51 Street, Whitecourt, AB, 8am-9pmT7S 1R9 HolidaysContact: Customer Service 11am-6pmTel: (780)778-5900Fax: (780)778-6025Community Meals Hours CommentsTennille’s Hope Kommunity Soup Kitchen Wednesday and Friday Mission: Feeding the lost physically and spiritually.5020 – 50 Avenue, Whitecourt, AB 11am-2pm Everyone in the community is welcome.Mail: PO Box 1684, T7S 1P5 Holiday meals may be provided.Contact: Laurie Ellis Ongoing fundraising events.Tel: (780)778-8316 100% volunteer and donor driven.