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Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch

Site: Barrie - 128 Anne St S

Service: Urban Pantry Program - Barrie Good Food Box

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Record #: BAR1290
Last Modified: 13 Aug 2024
Last Full Update: 02 Oct 2023

Contacts

E-Mail barriegoodfoodbox@gmail.com
Website www.barriegoodfoodbox.com/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/barrie.good.food.box/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/urbanpantrybarrie/
Primary Contact Carol Dowsett, Barrie Good Food Box Coordinator; Phone: (Cell) 705-791-2432

Addresses

Address & Map
128 Anne St S
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 6A2
Intersection Anne St and Tiffin St
Mailing Address 128 Anne St S 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 6A2
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Barrie Good Food Boxes are a monthly box of assorted fresh fruits and vegetables, available to anyone in the community
  • bulk ordering of fresh, high-quality produce (Ontario when possible) at wholesale pricing
  • each box comes with an a monthly e-newsletter with health, dietary and produce information
  • one size available: $20 box includes 10 lb bag of potatoes, 2 lb bag of carrots, 2 lb onions, bag of apples, and other seasonal fruits and vegetables
The Barrie Good Food Box is a community buying program

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Hours
  • Place order on or before the first Wed of the month online at Order Good Food Box
  • Georgian College students receive a discount (discount not available on the website - must email), contact Tannis Peacock at Student Life to place your order by the first Tuesday of the month, email Tannis.Peacock@georgiancollege.ca
  • Pick-up order on the second Wed of every month at Barrie Free Methodist Church, 284 Cundles Rd E, Barrie, 12:30 pm-6 pm
Areas Served Barrie
Eligibility No restrictions
Application
  • Individuals are required to place and prepay their orders up to and including the first Wednesday of the month for pickup on the second Wednesday of the month
  • Online orders must be paid by debit or credit card
  • In person orders are accepted at the CMHA office at 128 Anne Street S (exact change only)
  • Boxes that are not picked up by 6 pm will be donated to a partner social service agency - cannot hold or transfer your payment to the next month
Languages English
Fees Service - one box $20

Subjects

Service Categories Good Food Boxes ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Hunger/Food Issues
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