Food Supports
On-Campus
Please check out the below Food Access Support options available to you as a student:
- CCSAI Food Bank - in partnership with the Daily Bread Food Bank, collects and gives out food to those in need.
- CCSAI 'Grab and Go' Breakfast Program - Light breakfast items are available at each Centennial College campus once a week.
- Athletics and Recreation Wellness Wednesday 'Snack Shack' - Grab fresh fruit when you work out or participate at our campus Fitness Centres.
- For additional food access supports on campus, visit Stretch Your Dollars.
Off-Campus
1. Access Daily Bread Food Bank
Find a quick guide on how to access Daily Bread food banks on the Daily Bread Food Bank website.
2. 5N2 Food for All
A referral-based multi-food program hub in Scarborough offering food access to those in need.
Contact information:
5N2
Website: 5n2.ca
Tel: 416-551-0910
Email: admin@5n2.ca
Time: Monday - Friday; 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Address:
705 Progress Ave.
Units – 43 and 44
Scarborough, Ontario
M1H 2X1
3. Agincourt Community Food Access Programs
Food Access Programs in North Scarborough offering year-round programming to help increase access to culturally relevant, affordable, and healthy food.
Contact Information:
ACSA Community Services
Website: agincourtcommunityservices.com/emergency-food-access
Tel: 416-321-6912
Fax: 416-321-6922
Email: hubreception@agincourtcommunityservices.com
Address:
4155 Sheppard Ave. E.
Suite 100
Toronto, Ontario
M1S 1T4
4. Women’s 24/7 Drop-in Program - offers food, clothing, personal care items via Fred Victor
A 24/7 drop-in for women offering food, rest, clothing and personal care items. Located in the Adelaide Resource Centre.
Contact Information:
Fred Victor - 24-Hour Women’s Drop-In
Website: fredvictor.org/what-we-do/health-services/drop-ins-community-programs
Tel: 416-364-7739 (Accessible)
Address:
67 Adelaide St. E.
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 1K6
5. Durham Outlook Soup Kitchen/Meals
Durham Outlook (in Durham Region) offers a free, full-service barrier-free soup kitchen, a food bank offering food, clothing and necessities (no ID required) and a thrift store.
Contact Information:
Durham Outlook
Website: durhamoutlook.com
Tel: 905-434-7543
Fax: 905-434-5135
Address:
227 Simcoe St. S.
Oshawa, Ontario
L1H 4H3
6. Food Support Programs - Durham Region
Please see a list of food programs available in Durham Region.
7. Food Support Programs - Scarborough
Please see a list of food programs and food banks available in Scarborough.
8. The Inflation Cookbook
Please find low-priced groceries and recipes at The Inflation Cookbook.
Personal Care Resources
Off-Campus
Supports for people experiencing homelessness – services include:
- nursing
- mental health
- harm reduction
- identification (ID)
- supplies and referrals
- overdose prevention site
- service partnerships
Visit their Street Health website to learn more or contact at:
Tel: 416-921-8668
Fax: 416-921-5233
Address:
338 Dundas St. E.
Toronto, Ontario
M5A 2A1
A 24/7 drop-in for women offering food, rest, clothing and personal care items. Located in the Adelaide Resource Centre.
Please visit the Fred Victor website for more information or contact via the information below:
Tel: 416-364-7739 (Accessible)
Address:
67 Adelaide St. E.
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 1K6