Our Programs
Our Regular Programs
The South Grenville Food Bank offers several regular, ongoing programs to assist those in need in our community.
Food Hamper
The points-based regular allotment encourages clients to choose the food and household items they need.
Fresh Options for Clients
We strive to provide fresh produce and meat options to our clients.
Plant a Row / Grow a Row
Gardeners are invited to grow an extra row of produce for the food bank.
Agency 2 Agency
Collaborating with other service agencies in identifying and helping clients.
Tools for Launch
The South Greville Food Bank has a program that offers groceries for lunches over a two-week period when you begin a new job.
Standard items include condiments, bread, eggs, lunch meat, milk, cheese, oranges, apples, etc. Accommodations for food sensitivities/allergies and special requests can be provided.
To be eligible for this program, you must reside in North or South Grenville, and be starting employment or training/education.
Referrals are submitted every two weeks, with the participant receiving two weeks of food at a time. For more information, contact Bonnie at 613-213-6636 or email foodforall@bellnet.ca.
Child and Youth Programs
There are several programs in place at the South Grenville Food Bank to assist children and youth.
Kids Snack Packs
Every school-age child receives a snack pack.
Baby Shelf
Families with an infant can receive free baby diapers, formula, and baby food.
Bottles for Babies
Collecting alcohol and pop bottles and cans, as well as scrap metal, to support our baby and children programs. Monies raised from this program are used for a variety of needs within our operation.
Birthday Cake Club
For the month of their birthday, children in school will receive a cake mix, canned icing, and sprinkles.
Additional Support
The South Grenville Food Bank offers Ensure and Depends for seniors and clients with health issues.
Delivery may be available for clients living with a severe disability, living in a rural area, and seniors.
Additional monthly food hamper and student offerings provide further support to those in need.
To book an appointment, please call 613-925-2444 ext. 1 or 613-213-6636.