Emergency Food Programs
Local food banks and food organizations provide help to residents across the community, particularly that most vulnerable to economic uncertainty. COVID-19 is increasing demand for this service.
Reseau ACCESS Network
HIV/Hepatitis Health & Social Services
Food pantry for registered clients
111 Larch Street, 4th floor, Box #10, Sudbury
Phone: 705-688-0500
Hours: Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed between Noon and 1 p.m.)
Azilda/Chelmsford Friendship House
100 Gaudette Street, Chelmsford
Phone: 705-855-4848
Hours: Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Bread & Roses
72 Young Street, Capreol (Trinity United Church)
Phone: 705-858-2591
Hours: Every third Thursday of the month, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Cambrian College Food Bank
Assistance for full-time students only
1400 Barry Downe Road, Sudbury
Phone: 705-566-8101 extension 7305
Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Collège Boréal Food Bank
Assistance for full-time students only
21 Lasalle Boulevard, Sudbury
Phone: 705-560-6673 extension 2810
Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Coniston Food Bank
44 Pine Street, Coniston
Phone: 705-694-5050
Hours: Thursdays only from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Elizabeth Fry Food Bank
204 Elm Street, Sudbury
Phone: 705-673-1364
Hours: Daily from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Garson Community Food Bank
600 O'Neil Drive West, Garson (Lorne Brady Memorial Clubhouse)
Phone: 705-988-6773
Hours: Every Tuesday from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Good Neighbours Valley East Food Bank
4611 St. Joseph Street, Hanmer (Lion's Club House Garage)
Phone: 705-593-2650
Hours: Open last two Wednesdays of the month from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Grace Family Church
426 Burton Avenue, Sudbury
Phone: 705-673-1512
Hours: Open Wednesdays only, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Inner City Home Food Bank
251 Elm Street, Sudbury
Phone: 705-675-7550
Hours: Open Monday to Friday from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Laurentian University Food Bank
Assistance for full-time students only
935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury
Phone: 705-675-1151 extension 1064
Hours: Open Monday to Thursday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. & Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
New Sudbury Food Bank
Operated by Inner City Home Food Bank
1169 Dollard Avenue, Sudbury
Phone: 705-675-7550
Hours: Open Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Onaping Falls Food Bank
2 Hillside Avenue, Suite F, Onaping (School section)
Phone: 705-207-6462
Hours: Third Wednesday of the month, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Fourth Wednesday of the month, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Pregnancy Care Centre & Infant Food Bank
1032 Lasalle Blvd., Sudbury
Phone: 705-673-5003
Hours: Open Monday to Thursday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; closed first Monday of the month
Salvation Army Community & Family Services Food Bank
634 Notre Dame Avenue, Sudbury
Phone: 705-673-5893 extension 204
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Holy Redeemer Minnow Lake Food Bank
1887 Bancroft Drive, Sudbury
Located at Holy Redeemer Church
Phone: 705-566-9409
To request food: Call and leave a message no later than Tuesday at 5 p.m.
A return call will be made on Wednesday. Thursdays are pick-up days from 3 - 5 p.m.
St-Vincent de Paul Society
2506 Highway 69 North, Val Caron
Phone: 705-897-1212
Hours: Open Wednesday & Thursday, 3rd week of the month, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sudbury Action Centre for Youth
95 Pine St., Sudbury
705-673-4396
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Accessible only to those accessing services for ages 16-24
Valley View Helping Hands
Facebook: Helping-Hands-Family-Missions
Helping Hands Family Mission is designed to help people with food and other supplies to get them through the struggles in life.
Walden Food Bank
215 Sixth Avenue, Lively (Clubhouse by the rink and tennis court)
Phone: 705-692-4061
Hours: Open Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.