Society of Saint Vincent de Paul - Alexandria - Food Bank
Sacred Heart Parish, 225 Main St S, Alexandria, ON K0C 1A0
St. Vincent de Paul food bank at Sacred Heart Parish in Alexandria; leave a message for a callback.
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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- Check the local listing first for hours, whether an appointment or referral is needed, and what ID or proof of address it asks for. There is no universal Ontario rule — banks set their own.
- No fixed address? Most community food banks will still serve you. Enter an address or postal code close to you and explain your situation to the bank.
- Cannot travel? Some banks offer home delivery or other accommodations for disability or mobility barriers — ask the local bank directly.
- Food cupboard vs food bank vs meal program: a food bank or cupboard usually gives take-home groceries; a meal program serves a hot meal on site; a community kitchen cooks together. The notes on each card say which it is, where the source said so.
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Showing 29 of 29 matching listings (page 1 of 1). Source: Ontario Resource Directory export, 2026-10-20. Listings are shown in city, then name order.
Amherstview Lions Club - Emergency Food Bank
177 Upper Park Road, Amherstview, ON K7N 1T2
Emergency food bank operated by the Amherstview Lions Club for low-income individuals and families in Amherstview.
Who it serves: Low-income individuals and families in Amherstview
Loyalist Community Sharing Centre
177 Upper Park Dr, Amherstview, ON K7N 1T2
Community thrift store selling donated clothing, books, toys and small household items at low cost; proceeds donated back to community (schools, library, Boys and Girls Club). Also hosts the Partners in Mission Food Bank hamper site (separate record kgk4-pim-amherstview already in DB). Verified via 211 Ontario / southeasthealthline (updated 2026-06-04) and Loyalist Township's official food-programs page. Not in DB (name + phone checked).
Who it serves: No restriction
Partners in Mission Food Bank – Amherstview Hamper Site
Loyalist Community Sharing Centre, 177 Upper Park Rd, Amherstview, ON
Note: the only published number for this Amherstview hamper site is the parent org's shared central line 613-544-4100 (parent record kin-food-bank, Partners in Mission Food Bank Kingston) — NOT a distinct local line. Site verified on the Township of Loyalist official food-programs page: Partners in Mission operates a weekly hamper site from the Loyalist Community Sharing Centre, 177 Upper Park Rd, Amherstview; hampers (~7 days groceries incl. fresh produce, eggs, meat) must be pre-booked via the parent office. Kept per branch rule with honest parent-line flag.
Who it serves: Anyone in need; food hampers once per month, must pre-book
Arnprior and District Food Bank
Saint John Chrysostom Church, 295 Albert St, Church basement, Arnprior, ON K7S 3L9
Church-basement food bank in Arnprior; leave a message and calls are returned within a day.
Community Development Council of Quinte
65 Station St, Belleville, ON K8N 2S6
Food security programs: Good Food Box, Baby Box, community dinners, community gardens, food depot network. Serving Hastings and Prince Edward Counties since 1989.
Who it serves: Open to all; no needs assessment required for Good Food Box
Not Alone Team - Quinte
Federal non-profit (2020); food drives, meal program, community outreach, Christmas program, adopt-a-student backpack program, community referrals.
Who it serves: Those experiencing poverty, homelessness and/or food insecurity in the Bay of Quinte
Salvation Army Community & Family Services - Belleville
295 Pinnacle St, Belleville, ON K8N 3B3
Emergency food bank (bi-monthly, by appointment) and daily Sally Ann hot supper program.
Who it serves: Low-income families; ID and proof of address required
Brighton Fare Share Food Bank
39A Elizabeth St, Brighton, ON K0K 1H0
Food bank in Brighton serving the local area; phone for hours.
Land O' Lakes Emergency Food Bank
14209 B Hwy 41, Cloyne, ON K0H 1K0
Emergency food bank in Cloyne serving the Land O' Lakes area; call ahead.
Centre 105
105 Second St W, Cornwall, ON K6J 1G4
Registered charity drop-in at Trinity Anglican Church: meals, safe social space, showers, laundry and agency referrals; all services free.
Who it serves: No registration required; all welcome without judgement
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul - Cornwall - Food Bank
St-Francis de Sales Church, 434 Second St W, Cornwall, ON K6J 1H1
Food bank offering occasional support; call or drop in.
Who it serves: No restrictions; bring a piece of photo identification
Elgin Food Bank
31 Water St, Elgin, ON K0E 1G0
Small food bank serving Elgin in Rideau Lakes; phone ahead.
Community Partners for Success
100 North Trent St, Frankford, ON K0K 2C0
Frankford organization providing emergency food hampers; call for assistance.
Salvation Army Gananoque – Care and Share Centre
120 Garden St, Gananoque, ON K7G 1H9
Food bank + cafe verified on 211 (southeasthealthline listing, last updated 2025-10-29). Distinct local line 613-463-9694. Note: an older directory listing for a Salvation Army thrift store at the same address shows as permanently closed — this record is the active Care and Share Centre food bank/cafe per 211.
Who it serves: All; proof of income for food bank
Centre Chrétien Viens et Vois
429 Mary St, Hawkesbury, ON K6A 2C8
Christian centre in Hawkesbury offering food support; phone the office for details.
Salvation Army Kemptville - Community and Family Services
2 Oxford St W, Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0
Salvation Army community services in Kemptville providing food assistance; phone for an appointment.
Killaloe Food Bank
Community Resource Centre, 12 North St, Killaloe, ON K0J 2A0
Food bank at the community resource centre in Killaloe; phone the food bank director for assistance.
Rideau Community Health Services - Merrickville Site - Food Cupboard Program
354 Read St, Merrickville, ON K0G 1N0
Food cupboard program at the Merrickville community health site; phone for details.
Salvation Army Napanee Citadel - Food Bank
81 Dairy Ave, Napanee, ON K7R 1M5
Salvation Army food bank in Napanee; phone for hours and appointment details.
Westdale Park Free Methodist Church - Community Food Program
7 Richmond Park Dr, Napanee, ON K7R 2Z3
Church community food program in Napanee; phone for the current schedule.
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul - Pembroke - Soup Kitchen
188 Renfrew St, Pembroke, ON K8A 6X1
SSVP St. Columbkille Conference soup kitchen serving hot lunches.
Who it serves: No restrictions
St Joseph's Community Food Bank
295 1st Ave N, Pembroke, ON K8A 6X9
Community food bank in Pembroke; phone for hours and intake details.
Riceville Food Bank
Riceville Christian Church Building, 3839 County Rd 16, Riceville, ON K0B 1G0
Church-building food bank serving Riceville in The Nation municipality; call ahead.
Southern Frontenac Community Services - Community Food Bank
Grace Centre, 4295 Stagecoach Rd, Sydenham, ON K0H 2T0
Food bank at the Grace Centre in Sydenham serving South Frontenac Township; call ahead.
Salvation Army Trenton Community & Family Services
244 Dundas St E, Trenton, ON K8V 1L9
Community and Family Services including emergency food bank. Call for current hours and intake details.
Who it serves: People in need in the Trenton/Quinte West area
Trenton Care and Share Food Bank
30 Pelham St, Suite 2, Trenton, ON K8V 5A7
Food bank in Trenton open weekday mornings, serving Quinte West; bring ID and proof of address.
Salvation Army Tweed - Food Bank
596 Moira St, Tweed, ON K0K 3J0
Salvation Army food bank in Tweed serving the local area; call ahead.
Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte - Community Wellbeing Centre - Food Resource Centre
50 Meadow Dr, Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, ON K0K 1X0
Food bank program of the MBQ Community Wellbeing Centre; food resource accessible once every two weeks. Distinct program with its own phone (613-967-0122) from the Wellbeing Centre's health line (613-967-3603, already in DB as has-community-wellbeing-centre-tyendinaga). Verified via 211 Ontario / southeasthealthline (updated 2026-09-11) and the Nation's official site mbq-tmt.org. Nominal fees may apply in some Wellbeing Centre program areas; the Food Resource Centre itself is free.
Who it serves: Must live in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory; MBQ status card holders
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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.