Program: Good Food Box Program
Organizations: Thunder Bay Public Library
Thunder Bay Public Library - Mary JL Black Branch Library
Description of Services:
  • 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
    Requirements
    Fees: $22/box
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: 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)
    Application:
    • Call 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
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English
    Contact Information
    Phone Numbers: 807-345-8275
    Website: www.tbpl.ca/
    Address: 901 Edward St S
    Thunder Bay, ON
    P7E 6R2
    Map
    Location: Located on Edward St beside the West Thunder Community Centre
    Hours: Library Mon, Thu 9:30 am-8 pm * Fri 9:30 am-5 pm * Sun 12:30 pm-5 pm

    Pick up hours Third Wed of the month, 4 pm-7 pm

    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 1/5/2026