Food Bank and OESP Application Assistance: Mon, Wed, Thu 9:30am-1pm
Last update: Nov 22, 2023: Suggest an edit
Application
Food Bank: By appointment only * call to make an appointment Thrift Store: drop-in * call for pick-up Christmas Hamper Program: applications taken onsite Mon, Wed, Thu 10am-12noon and 1pm-3pm
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
No restrictions * review made for emergency services based on need
Fees
Free for services
Executives
Jason Dannock - Major jason.dannock@salvationarmy.ca
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Strathroy and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Provides community services
Family Service Centre - Food bank (at least 1 calendar month between visits) * provides emergency services such as clothing and food * emergency counselling available * budget assistance * assistance with income tax returns (March and April) * Christmas Hamper program
Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) - Ongoing assistance applied directly as credit on the bills of eligible low-income electricity consumers/households * credit amount based on the number of people living in the home and total household income * consumers may apply online (OntarioElectricitySupport.ca), or with the assistance of Community and Family Services * contact Salvation Army Community and Family Services for more information
LEAP Emergency Financial Assistance
Access centre to apply for LEAP (Low Income Energy Assistance Program) one-time emergency financial assistance * LEAP representative for Entegrus