Organization / Program Name(s) Located In Description (Service) Hours
Salvation Army (The), Cobourg, Community and Family Services, CobourgCobourg
  • Food bank
  • Health Bank: Assist individuals with funds for Prescriptions, Eye Glasses, Dental Work, Medical Needs, etc.
  • Homelessness Housing Supports
  • Coats for Kids Program
  • Backpack Program
  • Celebrate Recovery: Healing help from hurts, habits & hang-ups
  • Emergency Disaster Services - (food, clothing, medication, transportation)
  • Summer Camps: (1) Mom's & Tots (2) Adventure
  • Community Outreach Program
  • Christmas Assistance
  • Lunch Programs
  • Furniture/Clothing/Bed Referral Assistance
Office: Tue, Thu 9 am-12 noon.
Meetings: Church services weekly and Sundays, prayer and youth programs.
Salvation Army (The), Port Hope, Community and Family Services, Port HopePort Hope (Municipality of)
  • Food Cupboard (separate program record with details)
  • Health Bank: Assist individuals with funds for Prescriptions, Eye Glasses, Dental Work, Medical Needs, etc.
  • Homelessness Housing Supports
  • Coats for Kids Program
  • Backpack Program
  • Celebrate Recovery: Healing help from hurts, habits & hang-ups
  • Emergency Disaster Services - (food, clothing, medication, transportation)
  • Summer Camps: (1) Mom's & Tots (2) Adventure
  • Community Outreach Program (separate program record with details)
  • Christmas Assistance (separate program record with details)
  • Furniture/Clothing/Bed Referral Assistance
Office: Mon, Wed, Fri 9 am-1 pm ; Call 905-885-2323 for appointment.

Sundays, prayer and youth programs. Call (905) 372-3832

Food Cupboard: Mon-Fri 9 am-12:30 pm call 905-885-2323 for appointment
Society of St Vincent de Paul, Brighton - Mailing AddressBrighton (Municipality of) Provides emergency food vouchers for families in need.
  • Provide emergency assistance for rent, hydro and heat if possible
Hours vary. Messages returned within 24 hours
Society of St Vincent de Paul, CampbellfordTrent Hills Provide emergency food vouchers for families in need.
  • Financial assistance when possible
Service initiated by phone only
Society of St Vincent de Paul, CobourgCobourg Provides emergency food vouchers, clothing and furniture for families in need. Service are provided on an outreach basis only and homecalls are made. Participants are required to call to apply for services. Hours irregular. Messages checked regularly.
Society of St Vincent de Paul, Grafton - Mailing AddressAlnwick/Haldimand

Christmas Hamper application deadline is December 18th. Applicants will notified of distribution dates.

Other services:

Provides emergency food and vouchers for families in need year-round.

  • Provide clothing allowance
  • Provide emergency utility assistance for fuel, electricity and essential household services when possible
  • Furniture when available.


Messages checked regularly. Call will be returned within 24 hours
Society of St Vincent de Paul, Port Hope - Mailing addressPort Hope (Municipality of)

Provides food and/or vouchers, clothing and household items vouchers to those in need.

  • Calls returned Mon-Fri within 24 hours
  • Food vouchers are to one of three Port Hope grocery stores
  • Resources are limited to one call every 3 months; requests are dealt with on a case by case basis
  • The on-call team also handles requests for clothing, furniture and household items. These items are available through the SSVP Store in Bowmanville. Forms for items are provided to the applicant and the applicant presents those forms at the Store.
  • Requests for other assistance may be made and are handled on a case by case basis and available resources.
Telephone requests through on-call team: Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm, Fri 9 am to 1 pm
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, CobourgCobourg Sunday Worship. Nursery and Church school available during the service.
  • Five rooms available for rent. Kitchen facilities available. Contact Mary McPhee for rental information.
  • Souper-time weekly free takeout sandwich and soup lunch for anyone in the community
Office: Tue-Fri 9 am-12 noon
Sunday Worship: 10:30 am
Souper-time: Thu 10 am-11:30 am
St George's Anglican Church, GraftonAlnwick/Haldimand

Worship service - Sunday 9:30 am Christian education.

  • Soup lunch first Tue of the month (Nov-Apr) - by donation
  • Breakfast Fri morning - $7
  • Coffee Drop in on Tue - free
Worship service: Sun 9:30 am
Soup lunch: First Tue of the month Nov-Apr 11:30 am-1:30 pm
Breakfast: Fri 9:30 am
Coffee hour drop in: Tue 10am
St John's United Church, CampbellfordTrent Hills

Regular church activities include: Sunday Worship Services and Choir.

  • Christmas Assistance for those residing in K0L 1L0 postal code
  • Free Monthly Community Meal - 1st Sunday of every month
  • Benevolent Fund
  • New 2 You Boutique - quality used clothing at affordable prices
  • Indoor Walking and Exercise program
  • Large auditorium available for rent. Kitchen facilities available. Catering is provided at an extra cost. The maximum hall capacity is 250
Sunday Services: 11 am
New 2 You Boutique: Tue, Thu 10 am-1 pm
Winter Indoor Walking & Exercise Program: Tue, Fri 10 am-11 am, Nov-Apr
Christmas Assistance: deadline for applications by phone is Fri Nov 22, 2024; distribution dates Dec 3 & 4 - visit website for more information
Free Community Meal, 1st Sunday of every month at 12:30 pm
St Joseph's Community GardenCobourg St. Joseph's Community Garden offers plots of land to individuals, families, and groups who want to grow their own organic vegetables, fruit, flowers and herbs
  • The plots are rented for a small user fee
  • Upkeep of the garden site is a shared responsibility of all participants
Hours vary
Dates: May-Oct
St Peter's Anglican Church, CobourgCobourg Regular Church activities include
  • Men's club
  • Womens' groups
  • Bible study and discussion groups
  • Parish nurse
  • Soupertime weekly hot lunch
  • Thursday Night Lite Dinner

The Great Hall can be rented for funerals or wedding receptions. Rental fee schedule available. Hall has kitchen facilities and holds 150 people. Approximately 25 parking spaces in the church parking lot and more along College St. Other rooms also available for rent.
Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon
Eucharist Services: Sun 8:30 am (Traditional Service), 10:30 am (Contemporary Choral Service)
Communion Service: Thu 10 am
Soupertime: Oct-May: Tue 11:30 am-12:30 pm
Thursday Night Lite Dinner: Thu 5 pm-7 pm
Supper's Ready BrightonBrighton (Municipality of) Free weekly dinner run by local churches and community volunteers.
  • Provides meals for those financially challenged, those who often eat alone and those who would enjoy a nutritious meal.
Supper: Wed 5 pm-6 pm
Dates: Second Wed in Sep-last Wed in Jun
No dinner the week between Christmas and New Years Day