Suggesting Updates to Database Listings

When viewing the full details of a community program, you will see the option to 'Suggest Update' just below the name of the organization and program. Clicking this option will allow a user to submit feedback to Community Connection's team of data curators. Users can also select 'Suggest Record' on top menu bar to suggest a new listing.

Note: If you can't find a listing or would like to see a list of records by agency or category, email 211data@communityconnection.ca.

Georgian Good Food Box (The)

Site: South Georgian Bay

Description

Description (Service)

Provides monthly box of assorted of fresh fruits and vegetables available to anyone in the community. Bulk-ordering of fresh, high-quality produce, locally grown where possible, offers sizable savings.

Each box contains a monthly newsletter with health and dietary information along with produce information and recipes to prepare meals from the box.

Sponsoring Individuals wanting to donate funds to purchase a Good Food Box for another individual can do so by stating the individual or the agency they wish to receive the box. The Georgian Good Food Box accepts donations to help support program infrastructure and help cover administrative costs. For information about being sponsored for a box or sponsoring another, call for further details.

Service Details

Public Comments Georgian Good Food Box accepts orders online through their website GGFB.ca using Paypal. There is a small PayPal processing charge that is applied at the time of purchase. For more information regarding the PayPal processing fee see the GGFB.ca website
Hours Hours of operation for ordering and pickup vary by location. Please call or check website for information.
Areas Served Clearview (Simcoe County) ; Collingwood ; Wasaga Beach
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Orders Orders must be placed and prepaid by the first Wednesday of the month (can prepay for one month in advance) by Paypal (see GGFB.ca website) or with cash at any one of the following locations. Check library website for hours. Exact change and completed envelope required. Library staff cannot provide envelope, pen or change. Collingwood
  • Collingwood Public Library, main desk, 55 Ste Marie St
Creemore
  • Clearview Public Library - Creemore Branch, 165 Library St
New Lowell
  • Clearview Public Library - New Lowell Branch, 5237 County Rd 9
Stayner
  • Clearview Public Library -Stayner Branch, 269 Regina St
Wasaga Beach
  • Wasaga Beach Public Library - 544 River Rd W
Pick up Good Food boxes must be picked up on the third Wednesday of the month from one of the following locations Collingwood
  • Collingwood Legion, 490 Ontario St (south parking lot door off Erie St) from 11:30 am-2 pm or 72 Raglan St after 2 pm
Creemore
  • Clearview Public Library - Creemore Branch. Check library hours
New Lowell
  • Clearview Public Library - New Lowell Branch. Check library hours
Stayner
  • St Patrick's Church Hall parking lot 11 am-12:30 pm OR
  • Clearview Public Library -Stayner Branch. Check library hours
Wasaga Beach Lions Den RecPlex Hall, 1724 Mosley St, Front doors (no indoor access) from 11 am-12:30 pm
Languages English
Fees See the Georgian Good Food Box website GGFB.ca for exact pricing details.

Address and Location

Located In Community Collingwood
Address & Map
Collingwood, ON
Canada L9Y 3S6
Mailing Address 5667 Concession Rd 7 Sunnidale 
New Lowell, ON 
Canada L0M 1N0
Physical Access Fully Accessible - at pack and pick up locations

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-445-9660
E-Mail gfoodbox@gmail.com
Website https://ggfb.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgianGoodFoodBox
Primary Contact Loretta Stabile, Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: 705-352-3555
Alternate Contact Ted Van den Hurk and, Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: (Res) 705-970-7737; Email: tedvandenhurk@gmail.com
Volunteer Coordinator Joan Leonard, Volunteer Coordinator (Collingwood); Phone: (Residence) 705-445-9660

Agency Overview