Burlington Food Bank
1254 Plains Rd E, Unit 1A, Burlington, ON L7S 1W6
Choice-model food bank: fresh produce, dairy, meat and staples; visits once every three weeks.
Who it serves: Burlington residents
Food banks, food cupboards and meal programs in Ontario
824 Ontario food listings from the directory, organized by city and region — not a sample. Some organisations appear more than once in the source with different sites or hours; call to confirm which site serves you. If you need food tonight, start with 211 Ontario (dial 211) or the listing for your own city below, and call ahead: hours, ID rules and whether an appointment is needed vary by program.
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- Cannot travel? Some banks offer home delivery or other accommodations for disability or mobility barriers — ask the local bank directly.
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Listings — Burlington
Showing 10 of 10 matching listings (page 1 of 1). Source: Ontario Resource Directory export, 2026-10-20. Listings are shown in city, then name order.
Compass Point Bible Church - Food Market
1500 Kerns Rd, Burlington, ON L7P 3A7
Twice-monthly food market: non-perishable, frozen and fresh foods plus personal care supplies; contact [email protected] or 905-336-0500 ext 234
Who it serves: No restrictions; registration and intake interview required; ID for every household member
Compassion Society of Halton
484 Plains Rd E, Burlington, ON L7T 2E1
Food, clothing and household goods plus referrals to local resources.
Who it serves: Halton residents in need
Food for Life (Halton)
4391 Harvester Rd, Burlington, ON
Fresh food distribution across Halton Region.
Who it serves: Residents of Halton in need of food.
Food4Kids Halton
3-4391 Harvester Rd, Unit 3, Burlington, ON L7L 4X1
Registered charity since 2012. Healthy weekend and summer food packages delivered discreetly through 100+ Halton schools to 1,200+ students.
Who it serves: Children ages 4-14 with limited or no access to food; school referral and parental permission required
Open Doors of St. Christopher's
662 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON L7R 3M8
Church-based community outreach hub: community market (food bank), free community dinners and lunches, free clothing store, children's and parenting programs.
Who it serves: Families and neighbours in need
ROCK – Our Community Cares (Burloak Hub)
356 Burloak Dr, Burlington, ON L7L 4W5
Our Community Cares is ROCK's (Reach Out Centre for Kids, DB record odr-82) community program: free food pantry, clothing room, and infant supplies for families facing financial barriers; plus life/social skills programs for youth 5–17. Burloak hub has its own line (905-631-1218), distinct from ROCK's central access line. Verified on 211 (Dec 2025/Jun 2026) and ROCK's official site 2026-10-14.
Who it serves: Children and youth 5–17 and their families; must live in Halton Region
ROCK – Our Community Cares (Warwick Hub)
702 Surrey Lane, Burlington, ON L7T 3S6
Our Community Cares is ROCK's (Reach Out Centre for Kids, DB record odr-82) community program: free food pantry, clothing, and infant supplies for families facing financial barriers; plus life/social skills programs for youth 5–17. Warwick hub has its own line (905-681-2777), distinct from ROCK's central access line. Verified on 211 Halton (May 2026) 2026-10-14.
Who it serves: Children and youth 5–17 and their families; must live in Halton Region
Salvation Army - Burlington Food Bank
5040 Mainway, Unit 9, Burlington, ON
Food bank with afternoon appointments available.
Who it serves: Burlington residents in need
The Burlington Food Bank
1254 Plains Road East, Unit 1A, Burlington, ON L7S 1W6
Charity 88963-8946-RR 0001; Feed Ontario + Food Banks Canada member.
Who it serves: Burlington residents only.
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A note on completeness: these listings come from the Ontario Resource Directory, which is maintained from provider websites and 211 Ontario. A program can move, change hours, or close between updates — call ahead, and if a listing here is wrong, tell EmergencyHousing.ca so it can be corrected. Ottawa-specific programs from the Ottawa Food Bank lookup are being merged next, city by city, as that research returns.