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Food Depot Alimentaire

District 4, Community Food Basket of Saint John

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Record #: HDC0142 Last Modified: 22 Dec 2020 Last Full Update: 22 Dec 2020
Contact Information
Office Phone 506-652-2707
Fax 506-658-9441
E-Mail foodbank@bellalliant.com
Website saintjohnfoodbasket.org
Primary Contact David McCready, Coordinator, Saint John Community Food Basket
Alternate Contact John Buchanan, Executive Director, Saint John Community Food Basket
Mailing Address c/o Saint John Community Food Basket 
PO Box 548 
Saint John Main 
Saint John, NB E2L 3Z8
Description & Services
Cross Reference Community Food Basket of Saint John ; District 4
Description of service(s) The Community Food Basket of Saint John is a food bank to serve the needs of the people of the Inner City and South End by caring and sharing. Food & Money donations are readily accepted. We receive no government funding and are completely run by volunteers.
Hours Clients choice hours:  
Wednesdays and Fridays (except holidays) 
10:15am-11:15am (First 20 clients) 
12 noon-2:30pm (21+ clients) 
Doors open for sign-up at 8:15am
Dates Program is Offered All year
Areas Served Saint John
Boundaries Residency in South End and Inner City
Eligibility Ages: 16 year(s) and up
Application When you visit a food bank, you will be asked for information about your income, your address and your expenditures. It is important to bring the following:  
 
Identification for all family members  
Proof of your current address 
 
This information is asked the first time you visit the food bank. You will not be required to bring it at each visit but we recommend that you bring a piece of identification each time.
Languages English
Fees None
Location information
Located In Community South End (Saint John)
Address & Map
245 Union St
Saint John, NB
 
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Accessibility Fully Accessible ; ***Note that accessibility is self-reported. Please contact the organization before arrival***
Other Details
Service Level (51) Registered Charity
Subjects
Service Categories Food Banks

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