Alliston Food Bank

Site: Alliston

Record #: ALL1218
Last Modified: 02 Jan 2026
Last Full Update: 02 Jan 2026

Description

Description (Service)

Food bank using a 'Shopping Model'. You get to decide which foods you take home, that best suits your individual and families needs and dietary requirements.

  • Provides emergency food for those in need.
  • Variety of fresh produce, perishable food items such as bread, milk, eggs as well as non-perishable.
  • All information is held in confidence.
  • Visits are twice per month.

Please note, last client will be served 15 minutes prior to closing.

Financial donation receipts can be given for tax purposes.

Service Details

Hours

Client Shopping Hours: Wed 1 pm-5 pm, Thu 1 pm-4 pm and 5 pm-7 pm
Donation Hours: Tue 9 am-12 noon, Wed 9 am-5 pm, Thu 9 am-7 pm

Areas Served Adjala-Tosorontio ; Alliston ; Cookstown
Eligibility

Individuals in need of food assistance that live within the Alliston Food Bank boundaries: North: Country Road 21/ Murphy Road and County Road 12 between Lisle & Randwick East: Highway 27 South: 10th Line West: Airport Road If you are unsure if you're within the boundaries, please call for assistance OR View Boundary Map Here

Proof of income not required.

Application

New Client Registration: Register during shopping hours.  Arrive 30 minutes before closing allowing enough time for you to register and shop.
What To Bring: Please bring photo identification showing proof of address for yourself and all members of your household. A photo of your spouse's identification and health cards for children is fine. Bring income stubs (employment, ODSP, OW, EI, CPP, etc.,). Please note, income is only asked for statistical purposes and does not determine if you are eligible to use the food bank.

Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community New Tecumseth
Address & Map
52 Wellington St W
New Tecumseth, ON
Canada L9R 1T9
 
View Google Map
Physical Access Wheelchair accessible
If you require accessible parking and have a permit, please call the food bank before arriving.

Contact Information

Office Phone

705-435-3255

E-Mail info@allistonfoodbank.com
Website http://www.allistonfoodbank.com
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllistonFoodBank
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allistonfoodbank
Primary Contact Savanaha O’Reilly, Manager of Operations; Email: Savanaha@allistonfoodbank.com
Alternate Contact Ashley, Office Coordinator; Email: Info@allistonfoodbank.com
Volunteer Coordinator Anne Emptage, Volunteer Coordinator
Mailing Address PO Box 28 
Alliston, ON 
Canada L9R 1T9

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