- Description
Provides packages of healthy food for children with limited or no access to food on weekends or during the summer months.
Weekends Without Hunger - Participants aged 4-18 years are referred by schools aware of students with limited access to food in their homes. Food packages are tucked discreetly into children's backpacks. Food bags are filled with healthy food items, including 5 fresh fruit items.
Summer Feeding Program - Through July and August, all students registered in the program receive grocery store gift cards through the mail at their homes on a bi-weekly basis.
- Eligibility
- Children and youth who attend school in Hamilton.
- Application Process
- Referrals made through the child's school.
- Documents Required
- Documents outlined in application form
- Office
- 905-930-9118
- Web Site
- https://www.food4kidshamilton.ca/
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English
- Contact
- Lena Bassford, Executive Director
- Fees
- None
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- Hamilton Public Library
- Last Updated On
- January 5, 2026
- Last Verified On
- January 5, 2026
- Address
- 237 Barton St E
Hamilton, ON, L8L 2X2Hamilton location of Food4Kids.
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- Not Applicable
- Hours of Operation
- Contact for information.
- Service Area(s)
- Halton Region
- Hamilton
- Niagara Region
