Record #: KGN2106 | Last Full Update: 11 Oct 2019 |
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Alternate Name | CV19 ; Kingston CHC ; OCR |
Former Name | Kingston Good Food Box (The) ; The Kingston Good Food Box |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Kingston |
Address & Map | |
Mailing Address | c/o Good Food Box Kingston Community Health Centres 263 Weller Ave Kingston K7K 2V4 |
Physical Access | Partially Accessible - accessibility varies depending on order and pick-up location |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | COVID19 (24 Apr 2020): Good Food boxes remain available, every 2 weeks. Limit of 100 orders to maintain safe packing and delivery practices. Participants buy a basket of fresh fruits and vegetables at wholesale prices * the produce changes to reflect seasonal availability * host sites where people can pay and pick up food are situated throughout Greater Napanee, Frontenac County, Central Frontenac, Leeds and the Thousand Islands, and the Greater Kingston Area * pick-up is on the third Thursday of each month * orders are generally taken until the second Thursday of each month * over 28 sites in the surrounding area There are four choices available: $17 large box, $11 small box, $6 fruit bag and $6 veggie bag |
Hours | COVID-19: Week of May 7-8: Order by 4 pm Thu Apr 30 Week of May 21-22: Order by 4 pm Thu May 14 Week of June 4-5: Order by 4 pm Thu May 28 Week of June 18-19: Order by 4 pm Thu June 11 |
Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Greater Napanee ; Kingston ; Leeds and the Thousand Islands |
Eligibility | No restrictions |
Application | Call and leave a message containing name, phone number and area * the call will be returned as soon as possible |
Languages | English |
Fees | Service - Good Food Box ; Method(s) of Payment Accepted - cash |
Service Categories | Good Food Boxes |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | To find the host site closest to you, call the Good Food Box telephone line (leave a message) at 613-530-2239 * can take up to a week to return a call |
goodfoodbox@kchc.ca | |
Website | https://www.kflaph.ca/en/healthy-living/Community-Food-Programs.aspx |
Primary Contact | Stephanie Wheeler, Organizer; Phone: 613-542-2949 ext 2169; Email: stephaniew@kchc.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 1995 |
Funding | Donations |
Print Material | Flyers * Brochure * Good Food Box Manual |