Food Programs In Thunder Bay

To find out more about healthy eating, getting the best food value for your dollar and tasty, low cost recipes call: The Thunder Bay District Health Unit at 625-5956.

Food Banks and Soup Kitchens provide food hampers and nutritious meals to those in need. To find out more about the one nearest you call the Community Information and Referral Centre at 626-9626.

Breakfast Programs For Children ensure that children start their school day with a nutritious breakfast. To find out about the program closest to you contact the Community Information and Referral Centre at 626-9626.

Prenatal Programs provide education and food. Call the Thunder Bay District Health Unit at 625-8813 for more information.

Meal Programs for Seniors offer home-delivered meals or low-cost meals in community centres. Call the Community Information Referral Centre at 626-9626.

Community Kitchens are small groups of people who get together to cook healthy, low cost meals to take home for themselves or their families once a month. It's a great way to meet new friends, eat nutritiously, stretch food dollars and share skills. Call The Thunder Bay District Health Unit at 625-5968 for more information.

Community Gardens provide the opportunity for people and families to grow their own fresh, healthy, vegetables and lower their food costs. It's a chance for people to get to know each other and turn unused land into a garden. Call The Thunder Bay District Health Unit at 625-5968 for more information.

The Food Action Network is a coalition of community members, agencies and organizations working together to decrease hunger in Thunder Bay. For more information or to become a member call 625-5956.