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Program:
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Fort William First Nation - Band Office - Good Food Box Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-623-9543
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Fax:
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807-623-8312
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Address:
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90 Anemki Dr Suite 200 Fort William First Nation, ON P7J 1L3
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Location:
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- Band Office is located at Anemki Dr in Fort William First Nation near the base of Mount McKay
- Closest intersection is at Anemki Dr and Mission Rd
- Fort William Reserve is located on W shore of Lake Superior, south of and adjacent
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Accessibility:
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Partially Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Partially Accessible - Entrance -- Not Accessible; Parking -- Accessible with designated parking space; Washroom -- Not Accessible
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Hours:
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Health Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Julie Fair - Diabetes Education Worker 807-623-9543 Ext 262 * juliefair@fwfn.com
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Service Description:
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Operates a community-based food purchasing system that makes fresh fruits and vegetables available to community members for a reasonable priceOffers a variety of fruit and vegetables such as carrots, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, strawberries and apples (contents vary by season)Note: There is currently only one size of box that contains 9-11 different items
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Fees:
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$23.75/box
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Application:
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- Call or email for ordering procedure
- Payment required upon ordering
- Order deadline is the Mon of the week prior to pickup
- Pick up is usually the third Wed of the month, unless a holiday falls within the same week
- Bring reusable bags when picking up
- Delivery not available
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Members of Fort William First Nation
- Open to all but is primarily for individuals on a fixed or low income or who face barriers to accessing fresh food (mobility or financial barriers)
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay
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Last Updated:
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10/3/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=224579
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