{"id":77,"date":"2020-04-08T23:27:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T06:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/balld\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2020-04-09T00:04:55","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T07:04:55","slug":"food-resources-from-burnaby-public-library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/balld\/food-resources-from-burnaby-public-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"

Low-Cost and Free Food Programs Operating in Burnaby during Covid-19 Pandemic<\/strong><\/p>\n

(List provided by Burnaby Public Library)
\n<\/strong>Last updated April 7, 2020<\/p>\n

<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Organization<\/strong><\/td>\nStatus<\/strong><\/td>\nProgram<\/strong><\/td>\nCost<\/strong><\/td>\nCriteria<\/strong><\/td>\nContact<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Better Meals (Food Delivery)<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

5742 Beresford Street, Burnaby<\/td>\n

Accepting new clients.<\/p>\n

Delivery on Tuesdays for Burnaby.<\/td>\n

A healthy foods service provider that prepares and delivers delicious meals to your door. Accommodates special dietary restrictions. Place your order by phone or online.<\/td>\nMin $30 order required,\u00a0 3 course meals cost $7.50<\/td>\nFocus is on seniors but anyone can order.<\/td>\nhttp:\/\/www.bettermeals.ca\/<\/p>\n

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sam@bettermeals.ca<\/p>\n

604-299-1877<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Burnaby Meals on Wheels<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

2055 Rosser Ave, Burnaby<\/td>\n

Currently operating and accepting new clients but may be suspending service in the near future.<\/p>\n

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Delivery days Mon\/Wed\/Fri<\/p>\n

11 am -1 pm<\/td>\n

Delivers nutritious hot and frozen meals to people living in Burnaby, who are unable for various reasons to prepare meals for themselves.<\/td>\nLow-cost, $8 per entree<\/p>\n

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Burnaby residents, including (but not limited to) those who are unable to prepare meals for themselves, have no one to prepare meals for them, have inadequate cooking facilities.<\/td>\n604-299-5754<\/p>\n

kim@burnabymeals.ca<\/p>\n

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Print and complete the Information\/Registration form – http:\/\/burnabymeals.ca\/forms\/Information-Registration-Form.pdf<\/p>\n

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http:\/\/burnabymeals.ca\/services\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Citizen Support Services<\/strong>
\n(City of Burnaby)<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

111-4940 Canada Way<\/td>\n

Accepting new customers<\/p>\n

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Increased delivery days: Tuesday\/Wednesday\/Thursday<\/td>\n

Grocery Shop by phone.<\/p>\n

A volunteer will call to take your order and do your shopping at the Safeway on Willingdon and Hastings St.<\/p>\n

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Pay by credit card or Safeway card.<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

Free delivery. You just pay for your own groceries.<\/td>\nBurnaby seniors<\/td>\n604-570-3784 or 604-294-7980<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/www.burnaby.ca\/Our-City-Hall\/City-Departments\/Citizen-Support-Services\/Services-for-Seniors.html<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Organization<\/strong><\/td>\nStatus<\/strong><\/td>\nProgram<\/strong><\/td>\nCost<\/strong><\/td>\nCriteria<\/strong><\/td>\nContact<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greater Vancouver Food Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n

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8345 Winston Street, Burnaby<\/td>\n

Tuesday \u2013\u00a0 Friday<\/p>\n

10 am to 2 pm<\/p>\n

Closed April 10, 21, 22, 23, 24<\/td>\n

Provides a 2-3 day food supplement. The amount of food you will receive is based on the number of people in your household. The menu of food available changes weekly, and includes a selection of fruits, vegetables, bread, yogurt, canned beans, canned fish, pasta, sauces, canned fruits, rice, and peanut butter. Milk and eggs are available once per month. Bring your own bag.<\/td>\nFree<\/td>\nYou need to register as a client. To register, you must have ID, proof of address, proof of low income. Staff can assist you if you do not have ID.<\/td>\n604-876-3601<\/p>\n

Reception@foodbank.bc.ca<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/foodbank.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/GVFB_locations_30mar-3apr2020_v2.pdf<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/foodbank.bc.ca\/find-food\/locations\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Quest Food Exchange <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

7753 6th Street, Burnaby<\/td>\n

Reduced hours:<\/p>\n

Monday \u2013 Friday<\/p>\n

9 am – 3:15 pm<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

Not-for-profit organization that provides dignified access to a variety of affordable and healthy foods to individuals facing food security challenges in British Columbia.<\/p>\n

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Clients must be referred by a community resource partner (Referring agencies can include health care professional, teacher, lawyer, firefighter, MLA, counsellor, church\/religious organization, ministry office, social service agency).<\/td>\n

Low-cost<\/td>\nClients must be either low income, have a disability or on old age pension.<\/p>\n

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Get referring agency to complete a referral form and email it in. Process usually takes a couple of days.<\/td>\n

\u00a0604-553-0636<\/p>\n

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crp@questoutreach.org<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.questoutreach.org\/contact\/locations\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Ryan’s Rainbow Emergency Food Outreach<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Cliff Avenue United Church<\/p>\n

1600 Cliff Avenue, Burnaby<\/td>\n

Thursdays<\/p>\n

11\u00a0am –\u00a03 pm<\/td>\n

We make food hampers depending on the number of people in the family. If there are kids we need to know the ages and if anyone has any allergies.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Delivery is available if needed.<\/td>\n

Free<\/td>\nAnyone. Kids and seniors get priority.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

We ask that the person in need calls our helpline so we can prepare the hamper in advance.<\/td>\n

cliffave@shaw.ca<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Teresa Rasquinha 604-761-4357 (HELP)<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.cliffavechurch.com\/ministries\/ryans-rainbow-emergency-food-outreach<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Organization<\/strong><\/td>\nStatus<\/strong><\/td>\nProgram<\/strong><\/td>\nCost<\/strong><\/td>\nCriteria<\/strong><\/td>\nContact<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Salvation Army<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

6125 Nelson Avenue Burnaby<\/td>\n

Wednesdays<\/p>\n

10 am -12 noon<\/td>\n

Emergency Food Bank<\/td>\nFree<\/td>\nAnyone<\/td>\nhttps:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

604-437-1521<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Southside Community Church <\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

7135 Walker Ave, Burnaby<\/td>\n

Monday evenings, Thursday mornings<\/td>\nMonday evening community meal (soup and sandwiches). Often there are groceries available too. 5:45 pm<\/p>\n

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Outreach Resource Centre (Thursday mornings 9:00 -11:30 am), access to a bagged lunch, clothing, toiletries<\/td>\n

Free<\/td>\nAnyone<\/td>\ninfo@southside.ca<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

604-259-0170<\/p>\n

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Southside Community Church Response to Covid-19<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n