Program: Christmas Hamper Program
Organization: Salvation Army (The) - Kenora Community Ministries Centre
Description of Services:
  • Operates a program to provide toys and grocery hampers for families at Christmas time
  • Encourages fund raising events on behalf of Christmas Cheer
  • Keeps all information about benefactors and recipients confidential
  • Grocery Hampers
    • Provides groceries to prepare a Christmas meal, including a voucher for meat
    • Accepts donations of non perishable food items
    • Accepts cash donations for purchase of groceries; provides receipts upon request
    • Application available for anyone wishing to apply to receive hamper
    Toy Program
    • Accepts donations of new toys and gifts for children and teens
    • Delivers the gifts along with hampers
    • Toys must be unwrapped
    Requirements
    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
    • Anyone in need

    • Eligibility determined on a case-by-case basis

    • Will be required to provide ID
    Application: Accepted from October to end of November; Call to book an appointment
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Accessibility Notes: Fully Accessible; Located at street level; ramp available inside the building to access offices
    Languages: English
    Contact Information
    Phone Numbers: 807-468-8452
    Fax: 807-468-7465
    Address: c/o c/o Salvation Army Thrift Store
    PO Box 1650
    Kenora, ON
    P9N 3X7
    Street
    Address:
    104 Matheson St S
    Kenora
    Map
    Location:
    • Located at Matheson St S next to the Ho Ho Restaurant
    • Closest intersection is at Matheson St S and First St S
    Hours: By appointment only
    Contacts: Sandra Poole - Community Ministries Director
    sandra.poole@salvationarmy.ca

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