- Description
- NOTE: COVID-19 UPDATE # CAMPUS FOOD BANK AND BREAKFAST PROGRAM HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE AND WILL NO LONGER ACT AS A GOOD FOOD BOX DEPOT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE SEMESTER. INDIVIDUALS WHO ALREADY PLACED ORDERS FOR THE MARCH BOX WILL BE CONTACTED DIRECTLY TO ARRANGE REFUNDS ONCE OPERATIONS RESUME. E-MAIL FOODBANK@UCALGARY.CA FOR SUPPORT. A seven day emergency food relief service.
Service offers:
- food hampers
- acceptance of food donations (a list of in demand items is available online)
- dairy coupons and bus tickets (for clients) which can picked up with the hamper
- strict client confidentiality
- a depot for the Good Food Box program that provides the campus community with access to affordable, nutritious and sustainable fresh fruits and vegetables
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted only to members of the campus community:
- undergraduate students
- graduate students
- staff
- faculty
- alumni up to 2 years after graduation
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service, clients should:
- contact to schedule a time to pick up a hamper (no drop in)
- supply valid campus ID to pick up a hamper
- access the service once every 30 days
Waiting Period: Yes,Service can only be accessed once every 30 days (3 in Fall, 3 in Winter, 1 in Spring and 1 in Summer)
Good Food Box Program available according to order schedule on website.
- Telephone
- 403-220-8599
- Fax
- 403-220-1019
- Web Site
- http://www.su.ucalgary.ca/foodbank
- foodbank@ucalgary.ca
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
Food Hampers are offered at no cost. Good Food Boxes cost $25 for single box, $30 for a family box, and $35 for a large family box.
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,Membership fees are included as part of the general fees that students pay.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes - Other disabled access: N/A -
- Legal Status
- Registered Not-For-Profit
- Topic(s)
- Last Updated On
- October 30, 2018
- Address
- 2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB, T2N 1N4
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