There are many programs and services available in Oxford County and Elgin St. Thomas. For questions about the programs, please call the organization listed.
To suggest updates to the information listed here, contact us at:
Email: healthyeating@swpublichealth.ca
Phone: 1-800-922-0096
Community gardens are greenspaces and garden plots where community residents can grow food, plant flowers, and enjoy nature.
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The Family Central 62 Talbot St. E, Aylmer www.thefamilycentral.ca 519-765-2444
Moore Food Garden 668 Talbot St., St. Thomas (parking lot behind Destination Church)
St. Thomas Public Library - Seed Library Gardeners are responsible for the care and maintenance of their garden plots. |
Learn more about community meals programs in Oxford County and Elgin St. Thomas.
| Community Meals- Elgin St. Thomas |
| The Elgin St. Thomas Food Providers Network provides take out and dine in meals. To view their calendar of events, please visit their facebook page.
The Family Central 62 Talbot St. E, Aylmer
519-765-2444
The Food Security Program: Coffee and meal. Call for program dates and hours.
West Elgin Community Health Centre - The Hub 146 Munroe St., West Lorne 519-768-1715 ext. 2319 (Pre-registration is required) Soup’s On: Eat in or take lunch to go. Call for program dates and hours.
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| Community Meals - Oxford County |
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There are many community meals in Oxford County. The Oxford County Community Health Centre creates a monthly meal calendar. To view the calendar, please visit their website. |
Learn more about emergency food services and food banks in Oxford County and Elgin St. Thomas.
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Food bank hours and required documents may vary. Please contact the organization for more information. cornercupboardaylmer@gmail.com
Port Stanley and Area Community Cupboard 283 Colborne St., Port Stanley 519-878-3663 185 C Currie Rd., Dutton wedaffodilauxiliarywelfare@gmail.com 519-762-5757 |
| Oxford County |
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Food bank hours and required documents may change. Please contact the organization for more information. 131 B Rolph St., Tillsonburg coordinatorhhfbtburg@gmail.com 519-668-3434
Salvation Army – Community and Family Services Norwich 18 Main St., Norwich apri.greenwood@salvationarmy.ca 190 Huron St., Woodstock woodstockcc.info@salvationarmy.ca 48 Charles St. W., Unit 2, Ingersoll 519-668-3434
Salvation Army – Tillsonburg and Area 155 Broadway St., Tillsonburg 519-842-3231
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul – Tillsonburg Food Bank |
| The Good Food Box Elgin |
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The Good Food Box Elgin is a bulk buying food program that provides you with fruits and vegetables at a reduced price. Boxes are available on the third or fourth Monday of the month. Each box costs $20.
There are different pick-up locations within Elgin St. Thomas! Call one of the pick-up locations to order a box:
For more information, visit: Good Food Box Elgin on Facebook |
Learn about local meal delivery services in Oxford County and Elgin St. Thomas.
| VON Middlesex-Elgin Community Support Services |
| 175 S Edgeware Rd, St. Thomas 519-637-6408 Meal delivery service for adults 55 years and older and individuals with developmental disabilities Hot meal program: Monday – Friday (lunch hour) Frozen meal program: delivery every 2 weeks |
| Ingersoll Seniors Centre |
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250 Ingersoll St. S, Ingersoll
Curb side pick-up meal delivery: Tuesdays at noon Eat in meals: Fridays at noon |
| VON Oxford - Meals on Wheels |
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519-539-1231 press 0 Meal delivery service for seniors or adults with disabilities that are unable to cook or shop for themselves |
| Local food- Oxford County |
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For information on local farms and producers in Oxford County, visit Tourism Oxford’s website for the Oxford Fresh map.
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| Local food- Elgin St. Thomas |
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For information on local farms and producers in Elgin St. Thomas, visit the Buy Local, Buy Fresh map. |