Program: Fort William First Nation - Band Office - Good Food Box Program
Organization: Fort William First Nation
Fort William First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-623-9543
Fax: 807-623-8312
Email: healthcentrereception@fwfn.com
Website: fwfn.com/
Address:
90 Anemki Dr Suite 200
Fort William First Nation, ON
P7J 1L3
Location:
  • 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
Accessibility:
Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Partially Accessible - Entrance -- Not Accessible; Parking -- Accessible with designated parking space; Washroom -- Not Accessible
Hours: Health Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Public Contacts: Julie Fair - Diabetes Education Worker
807-623-9543 Ext 262 * juliefair@fwfn.com
Service Description:
  • Operates a community-based food purchasing system that makes fresh fruits and vegetables available to community members for a reasonable price
  • Offers 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



    Fees: $23.75/box
    Application:
    • 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
    Eligibility / Target Population:
    • 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)
    Languages: English
    Area Served: City of Thunder Bay
    See Also: Community Food Programs
    Last Updated: 10/3/2025
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=224579

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