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Program:
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Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Nutrition
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Phone Numbers:
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807-468-3147
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-830-5978
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After Hours:
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1-866-475-6505
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Fax:
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807-468-4970
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Address:
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210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4
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Location:
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- Located at First St N within the former Mount Carmel School
- Closest intersection is at First St N and Matheson St S
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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Supports and coordinates programs and services that enhance healthy nutrition and lifestyles
Where to Get Food in our RegionNutritious Food Basket- Partners with grocery stores to determine the cost of feeding a family with healthy and nutritious foods
- Uses results to advocate for better income levels, affordable housing and quality child care
Provides information and referrals to food-related programs including:- Christmas hampers
- Community kitchens and gardens
- Cooking and nutrition classes
- Food banks
- Grocery and restaurant vouchers
- Meals on Wheels programs
- Milk programs
Also administers:- Student Nutrition Program
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Fees:
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Fee for healthy food box; None
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Application:
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Healthy Food Box Program: Order a food box at local office and pickup arrangements will be specified
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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No restrictions
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
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Last Updated:
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4/10/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=141957
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