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Organization:
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Atikokan Community Food Bank - The Gathering Place - Food Bank
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Phone Numbers:
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No public telephone number
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Address:
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c/o c/o Atikokan Community Food Bank Board
PO Box 1747
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
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Street Address:
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The Gathering Place 25 Rawn Rd
Atikokan
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Location:
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- Food Bank is located at Rawn Rd in the The Gathering Place building (former Daycare Centre)
- Closest intersection is Rawn Rd and Maple Cres
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Hours:
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First and third Mon and Thu of each month 1 pm-2:30 pm
If holiday falls on Mon, will be open Tue
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Service Description:
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Operates a community food bank in Atikokan
Provides non perishable food items (enough for 3 days) to individuals/families in an emergency situationProvides a grocery store voucher for perishable items such as milk and eggsCoordinates food bank with volunteer efforts from community members (operation of food bank, stocking shelves, garbage runs, setting up etc)Donations of non perishable food items accepted in bin at Atikokan FoodlandCash donations accepted at RBC Bank and Atikokan FoodlandReceipts issued for cash donations
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Application:
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- Access is permitted once per month per household
- Name, address and access date will be recorded with each visit
- Foodland voucher varies with funds available that month; cannot be used for tobacco, pop, chips or candy
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must be a resident of Atikokan in an emergency need situation
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