Omemee Food Bank
Record #:
VTC0598
Last Modified:
27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update:
02 Mar 2022
Description
| Description (Service) | Food bank serving non perishable food items. Christmas hampers available in December. Families get canned food and all the trimmings, a voucher for a turkey at Foodland and gifts for any child under 16 years old. In order to receive a Christmas Hamper it is necessary to complete a application form which can be done at the Omemee Coronation Hall The local churches (Trinity United & Bethel United) donate gifts - they have Angel Trees with descriptions of children and their interests and parishioners choose children to buy presents for. |
Service Details
| Hours | Third Tue of the month 1 pm-3 pm |
| Areas Served | Omemee |
| Boundaries | South to Hayes Line which is the boundary with Cavan Township, North to Road #17 (Pigeon Lake Rd.), East on #7 Highway to Frank Road and West to Heights Road Previously known as Emily Township |
| Eligibility | No restrictions
Residency Requirements: South to Hayes Line which is the boundary with Cavan Township, North to Road #17 (Pigeon Lake Rd.), East on #7 Highway to Frank Road and West to Heights Road Previously known as Emily Township |
| Application | Visit the food bank for initial registration Applications for Christmas hampers given out at Coronation Hall (1 King St. West, Omemee). |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Address and Location
| Site Location | Omemee Baptist Church Basement |
| Located In Community | Kawartha Lakes |
| Address & Map | Christ Church Anglican Basement, 62 King St E Kawartha Lakes, ON Canada K0L 2W0 |
| Intersection | Hwy 7(King St E) and Sturgeon Road |
| Physical Access | Not Accessible - Not accessible for wheel chair. Can arrange delivery if necessary |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-344-9345 |
| morrissey@nexicom.net | |
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Omemee-Food-Bank-107343387622218 |
| Primary Contact | Cathie Morrissey, Chair/ Manager; Phone: 705-344-9345; Email: morrissey@nexicom.net |
| Alternate Contact | Cathie Morrissey, Chair/ Manager; Phone: Chairperson |
| Mailing Address | ON Canada |