Food For Friends
In need of services? Come to College Ave Church in Woodstock and Trinity United Church in Ingersoll to the meeting place for information on what is available.
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If you are coming for Food Cards for the first time please bring what you can of the following:
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ID for each member of the family
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Income verification
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Rent receipt or lease
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Monthly expenses
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Bank statement
Food for Friends - Woodstock & Ingersoll
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Ingersoll Hours:Tuesday and Thursday 9 am-12noon
Woodstock Hours: Monday's,Wednesday's & Friday's 9 am-11:30 am
Along with the Food For Friends cards (see below), taxable items that can not be purchased with the Food for Friends card, such as toiletries, personal hygiene products, cleaning products and used clothing, shoes and bedding items are also available.
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Many local churches, businesses and individuals participate in donating these products, for which we are so grateful, if you would like to donate please contact us at 519-320-1372 to find out how
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Participating stores in Oxford County for the Food for Friends Program are shown below, you can help by adding a dollar at the cash register at any of the participating stores.
Food for Friends has a cupboard for taxable items to help individuals stretch their monthly income.
Taxable items are items that our clients are not able to purchase
with their food cards.
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PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE DONATIONS AT THE DOOR OF THE CHURCH, ALL DONATIONS SHOULD BE RECEIVED BY A STAFF OR VOLUNTEER OF OPERATION SHARING. WE ARE VERY GRATEFUL TO COLLEGE AVE UNITED, TRINITY UNITED AND OLD ST. PAUL'S FOR THE SPACE AND WANT TO KEEP THEIR PROPERTY CLEAN AND ORDERLY
Donations Needed
Personal Care
Deodorant
Shampoo &Conditioner
Toothburushes &Paste
Shaving Cream & Razors
Hair Brushes & Combs
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Baby/Kids
Diapers
Wipes
Shampoo & Body Wash
Toothbrushes & Paste
Dogs and Cats
Wet Food
Dry Food
Litter
Household Care
Toilet Tissue
Kleenex Tissue
Paper Towel
Dish Soap
Laundry Soap
Dryer Sheets
All PUrpose Cleaner
Feminine Hygiene
Tampons
Sanitary Pads
Food
Food and Pantry items are always needed
Donations can be brought to the Operation Sharing Offices, please contact to arrange
drop off times outside of our operating hours listed below:
College Avenue United Church, 22 Wilson Street, Woodstock from 9:30am until 11:30am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Trinity United Church, 118 Church Street, Ingersoll from 9:30am until noon on
Tuesday and Thursday
If you have any questions please feel free to call Bonnie at 519-320-1372 ext. 2 or bonnie@operationsharing.ca