Peterborough Gleans
Site: Mobile Service
Record #:
PET0145
Last Modified:
18 Sep 2024
Last Full Update:
17 Sep 2024
Description
Description (Service) | Organizes free trips for low income people to pick farm produce that is offered by participating farmers/growers.
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Service Details
Hours | Vary, contact for details Dates: Jun-Nov |
Areas Served | Peterborough (County of) |
Eligibility | Must be willing and able to do the work. Children under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult to supervise them. Everyone should be careful in very humid, hot weather - babies and those who have other illnesses are at risk. |
Application | Registration required each year, call for information. No questions are asked about income/expenses. Organizers require gleaner's address phone number or email. |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Address and Location
Located In Community | Peterborough |
Address & Map | Peterborough, ON Canada |
Physical Access | Not Accessible ; Participants must walk, bend, pick and carry. If the school buses are too difficult for some to get on and off of, a friend or relative should pick instead. Sometimes walkers with wheels can be used. Strollers or carts are allowed Workshops are generally accessible Contact for more information |
Contact Information
Office Phone | 705-749-9977, call or text |
gleaning@nourishproject.ca | |
Website | peterboroughgleans.wordpress.com |
Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/500974931470321/?ref=share_group_link |
Primary Contact | Lori Sainte, Coordinator; Phone: 705-749-9977; Email: peterboroughgleans@hotmail.com |