The West Carleton Food Access Centre has remained open and is still OPEN for those who need its services during Covid-19. If you know anyone who requires the services of the Food Bank please call using the number below. A special "Thank You" goes out to all those who have helped and contributed to the West Carleton Food Access Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/WestCarletonFoodBank
Did you Know?
· That over SIXTY (60) families access the West Carleton Food Access Centre each month - an increase in use by 10 families over the past year.
· That the Foodback is 100% run by volunteers with no paid positions.
· That the Foodbank provides support in the form of healthy fresh vegetables, canned goods, fresh milk, eggs, bread, frozen meat (ground beef, chicken, wieners) and prepared food.
· We assist individuals and families in the entire West Carleton area.
· The West Carleton Food Access Centre is independent from all other Food Banks and does not receive extra food supplies or funding from other Food Banks, including Ottawa.
· Provides Christmas Baskets to over 85 families so that all can enjoy a Christmas Dinner.
· We attempt to accommodate special diets and deliveries are made when requested .
· The food bank has been in operation since September 1996.
· Mary Braun has been volunteering at the West Carleton Food Access Centre for 20 years
MISSION STATEMENT:
To provide healthy nutritious food and basic necessities to the residents of West Carleton.
GOALS FOR THE FOOD BANK:
To provide food so that no one goes hungry; educating residents on the management of food resources, providing nutritious recipes; and having fresh food available year round when possible.
PHONE: 613-832-5685 EMAIL: wcfoodaid@gmail.com
Mail donations to: WCFAC
5670 Carp Rd.,
Kinburn, Ontario, K0A 2H0
Thank you for any support you can provide