
Food Banks
This directory is designed to help you find resources on Food Banks in Windsor-Essex. These listings were compiled by submissions from the community along with organizations that have supported the LGBTQ2S+ community in Windsor-Essex. If you feel there is an organization or business that should be listed, please submit the information on our submission form.
Local Resource connections
ADVENTIST COMMUNITY SERVICES
5350 Haig Street
Windsor, Ontario, N8T 1K8
Contact: Phyllis at 519-562-7624
P: 519-945-2388
F: 519-945-0588
OPEN: Every Tuesday 1:00 – 4:00
AMHERSTBURG FOOD & FELLOWSHIP MISSION
298 Victoria St. South
Amherstburg, Ontario, N9V 2K5
P: 519-736-9140
OPEN: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10:00 – 11:45 and 1:00 – 3:00 (handing out at door). Hot meals provided at the door from 12:00 to 1:00 pm Monday through Friday.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT CENTRE OF ESSEX COUNTY
Community Food Pantry
962 Old Tecumseh Rd
Puce, Ontario, N0R 1A0
P: 519-728-1435
OPEN: Tuesday and Thursday by appointment only from 1:00 – 3:00
DOWNTOWN MISSION
664 Victoria Ave.
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 4N9
P: 519-973-5573
OPEN: Tuesday thru Friday: 10:00 – 3:00 – Food Bank will be closed at 3:00 exactly, so clients should be there before 2:30 in case of long lineups. Pick up from 875 Ouellette Ave. Visits limited to every 2 months. Must have 2 pieces of ID – one must be photo ID, last month’s income statement and if possible, rent receipt. Clients allowed in the Food Bank one person at a time. Please check
DROUILLARD PLACE
1102 Drouillard
Windsor, Ontario, N8Y 2R1
P: 519-253-1073
OPEN: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 1:00 – 4:00. Pick up at door.
ESSEX UNITED CHURCH
Essex United Church
53 Talbot Street, South
Essex, Ontario, N8M 1B1
P: 519-776-4070
OPEN: Tuesday and Thursday: 8:30 – 11:45
PARKWOOD GOSPEL TEMPLE
3005 Temple Drive
Windsor, Ontario, N8W 5E5
P: 519-948-7055
OPEN: Tuesday and Friday 10:00 to 1:00 curbside only
SALVATION ARMY
15 Talbot St. North in Thrift Store
Essex, Ontario, N8M 1A5
P: 519-776-4628
OPEN: Wednesday and Friday 9:00 – 12:00 by appointment only. Leave message with name and phone, and your call will be returned to set up an appointment.
SALVATION ARMY
88 Setterington St.
Leamington, Ontario, N8H 1T6
P: 519-326-0319
OPEN: Monday – Thursday, 9:15 – 12:00 by appointment only for curbside service. Leave message with name and phone
SALVATION ARMY
355 Church Street
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 7G9
P: 519-253-7473
OPEN: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday between 11:30 to 3:30 ONLY. Call 519-253-7473 Ext. 244 for appointment during Food Bank hours for a scheduled pickup. Give Name, Date of Birth, Address and Phone and someone will return your call. If it is urgent, please call office.
UHC – HUB OF OPPORTUNITIES
6955 Cantelon Drive
Windsor Ontario, N8T 3J9
Phone: 519-944-4900
Founded in 1977, UHC- Hub of Opportunities is a registered not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to meeting the needs of vulnerable people living in Windsor and Essex County. We improve the quality of lives by providing much needed programs and services that move people to independence and allow them to achieve their desired outcomes. Through offering 26 unique programs and services, we aim to focus on four pillars of support & guidance for the Windsor-Essex community – basic human needs, employment services, training and education, and newcomer settlement services. We are a ‘hub’ based in the community, for the community.
WINDSOR FAMILY HOMES COALITION – KIDS FIRST FOOD BANK
900 Howard Avenue
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 1S5
P: 519-258-4501
OPEN: Monday and Friday, 1:30 – 4:00. Please bring statement of monthly income, photo IDs for each family member, statement of rent and address. You are required to show RFAP statements and Child Tax Benefits. Check Facebook for update
WINDSOR LIFELINE OUTREACH
4490 7th Concession
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 6J3
P: 519-972-6086
OPEN: Tuesday & Thursday from 9:00 to noon for curbside pickup only. Check Facebook for update.