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​Our Caring Community
It's Always a Good Time to Give the Gift of Food
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For more information visit The Hunger Stop at: lanarkcountyfoodbank.ca/
Donate Food
Food can be dropped off at the following locations in our area:

Almonte
Patrice’s Your Independent Grocer
401 Ottawa Street

Carleton Place
Mitchell’s Your Independent Grocer
455 McNeely Avenue
Giant Tiger
320 Coleman Street
FreshCo
110 Lansdowne Avenue

The Hunger Stop Warehouse
84 Mill Street
​Donate Money
lanarkcountyfoodbank.ca/donate/donate-money/

​Online donations
You can use PayPal, Canada Helps  or make an e-Transfer. 

Cheques
Make cheques payable to Lanark County Food Bank and mail to, or drop off at, 84 Mill Street, Carleton Place, ON  K7C 1T5

Cash 
Please bring cash directly to the Food Bank during office hours. 

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St. Andrew's Food Bank Challenge

St. Andrew's is open for drop off on: 
Tuesday from 8:30 to 10:00 am;
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 8:30 to 11:00  am
Thursday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30 pm.
Sunday mornings between 10:00 am and 12:30 pm.

Latest Challenge
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Food Bank Challenge
2019 Stocking Drive Results

Toiletries Collection
 
For many of the Food Bank adults, this will be the only gift they receive this Christmas. 
 
A big thank you to everyone who donated Christmas stockings this month. They were filled with: Toothpaste, Toothbrush, Shampoo, Conditioner, Body wash, 5-blade razors, Nail file, Nail clippers, Shaving cream, After-shave lotion, Hand lotion, Moisturizing lotion, Loofa, Hairbrush, Comb, Cleansing cream/wash, Dental floss/picks, Deodorant, Liquid hand soap, Bar soap, Wet wipes, Hand sanitizer, Q-tips, Facial mask, Sunscreen, Mouthwash, Nail polish, Nail polish remover, and a few sweets thrown in for good measure.

Because of your generosity Cathy Lacroix was able to deliver 26 stockings to the Food Bank


February 2019
Baby Food, Pablum, Cheez Whiz, Canned Meats (chili, stew etc.)

January 2019
Jam, Honey, Pancake syrup, Baby snacks (Gerber snack puffs), Baby Mum-mums (Baby rice biscuits)
December 2018
Baking goods
November 2018
12...​Chocolate Chips
12...Brown Sugar
12...Jam
September and October 2018
12...​Cheez Whiz
12...Toilet paper
12...Canned variety beans (kidney beans, black beans, navy leans, chickpeas, etc.)
August 2018
12...Mac & cheese
12...Nut-free bars for kids' lunches
12...Cookies
Food Bank Challenge Results
A big thank you for your generosity!
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June and July 2018 / The 12 Days of Christmas in July
​Requested   (Sung to the tune of The 12 Days of Christmas)                                  Cans of stew and chili
Pancake mix and syrup
Cans of meat & fish
Ketchup, mustard, mayo
Diced tomatoes, salsa
Juice jugs & juice boxes
Shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste
Canned fruit and veggies  [♫ 5 gol-den rings ♪]
Jars of instant coffee
Mac and cheese
Healthy snacks for kids
And a toonie to buy some milk please!
​Received
Total Campaign:
4,230 lbs. of food and $4,119 Amazing!
Pakenham's contribution through the hard work of
the Pakenham Civitan (with a little assistance from St. Andrew's):
199 lbs. of food and $1,236.50.

May 2018
​Requested                                     Received                                  
12...Juice Boxes..................................6
12...Mayonnaise..................................3
12...Toilet Paper...................................4
        Grocery Items.............................10

​Donations of cash

April 2018
​Requested                                     Received                                  
12...Cereal...........................................17 Way to go!
12...Juice Boxes..................................30 Wow!
12...Canned meals..............................15 Super!
        Grocery Items..............................16 Right on!

​Donations of cash..............................$20
Gift Card...............................................$25


March 2018
​Requested                                     Received                               
12...Canned Veggies...........................34 Wow!
12...Juice Box Packs...........................10
12...Mac & Cheese..............................42 Wow!
        Groceries, salt, pasta, crackers...15

​Donations of cash

February and March 2018
​Requested                                   Received                              
12...Cheez Whiz...................................3
12...Pancake Syrup..............................2
12...Jam or Honey................................9 (Thanks to Ritchie & Margie for lots of honey)
 0...Peanut Butter..................................7
 0...Breakfast Bars................................2
 0...Instant Coffee.................................4
 0...Personal Hygiene...........................8

​Donations of cash...............................0
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January 2018
Requested                                     Received                                  
12...Instant coffee...................................9
12...Dish-washing liquid..........................6
       A very popular, but infrequently mentioned, item
12...Personal hygiene items...................21
       e.g. shampoo, body wash, deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, etc
     
 Cash.........................................$175 Donated by Church Camp

December 2017
​We surpassed our December Food Bank Challenge!
We dropped off a total of 136 lbs of food and $470.45 cash.

Requested                                     Received

12...Instant coffee.................................14
12...Baby formula...................................3
12...Canned lunches.............................42
       Cash..........................................$470.45

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​November 2017
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We surpassed our November Food Bank Challenge!
​We dropped off a total of 101 lbs of food.

Requested                                       Received
10...Pancake Mix (add water only).........13
10...Pancake syrup.................................10
10...Cheese Whiz....................................10
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2585 County Road 29
Pakenham,  Ontario,  Canada

You can reach us by phone: 613-624-5400 or 613-277-5360
and E-mail:  st.andrews.secretary@hotmail.com
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