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Organization:
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Daily Bread Food Bank - Toronto
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Address:
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191 New Toronto St
Toronto, ON
M8V 2E7
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Map
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Location:
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Cross street: Islington Ave and Lake Shore Blvd W
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance; Wheelchair accessible washrooms; Call for details
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Service Description:
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Food Assistance and Information and Referral Centre- referrals to local food banks and meal programs for persons in need of food
- information, referral, advocacy and crisis support related to income supports and government entitlements (such as Ontario Works, Ontario Disability Support Program)
- community services related to housing, legal, mental health, abuse and other issues
- volunteer opportunities
Food Distribution and Coordination- collects, stores, distributes food to over 130 social service agencies
- supports food programs that provide meals or groceries to people in need across the Greater Toronto Area
Fundraising and Development, Public Education- public education, research and initiatives on hunger, poverty and reducing need for food bank use
- conducts public food drives
- online donation via credit card available
New Toronto Street Food Bank -- see separate entry
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Application:
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Call early morning for referral to local food bank
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Those in need
Residency Requirements: Food Assistance and Information and Referral Centre -- City of Toronto except North York, see separate entry North York Harvest Food Bank
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