Record #:
OAK9122
Last Full Update:
27 Feb 2023
Agency Information
Description (Agency) |
A registered charity that provides food packages of healthy food for children with limited or no food during weekend periods and throughout the summer months |
Legal Status |
(50) Non Profit |
Established |
2012 |
Primary Executive |
Dania Thurman, Executive Director; Phone: 905-469-3113 ext 2; Email: dania@food4kidshalton.ca |
Funding |
Grants ; Donations |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) |
Distributes healthy food packages to over 100 schools supporting over 1,000 elementary school students in Halton
- food items are packed by volunteers and delivered to schools every Friday
- at the school, the food package is placed discreetly into the student's own backpack helping to shield the child from any stigma associated with hunger or receiving food assistance
- each child in the home receives their own food package, even those not school aged
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Hours |
Hours not specified |
Areas Served |
Burlington ; Oakville |
Eligibility |
Ages: 4 year(s) - 14 year(s)
- children with limited access to food
- schools receive and distribute food
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Application |
An application form is completed by parents and signed off by the school |
Languages |
English |
Fees |
None |
Site Information
Located In Community |
Burlington |
Address & Map |
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Intersection |
Appleby Line/Harvester West of Appleby Line |
Physical Access |
Not Applicable - food delivered to schools |
Categories and Classification
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