The St. Aloysius Food Pantry helps the less fortunate in our Parish neighbourhood.
Donations all year long of non-perishable food items are greatly needed. Please consider donating canned goods, baby food, toiletries, and other non-perishable items to help those in need. Drop off your donations in the pink baskets found in our Church foyer, or bring your donations to our Parish office during business hours.
In 2026 The Pantry will be open on the following Mondays from 6-7pm
CLOSED JULY AND AUGUST
SEPTEMBER 14, 28
OCTOBER 5, 26
NOVEMBER 9, 23
DECEMBER 7
How to access the food pantry:
Enter through the ‘Marian Entrance’ door off the main parking lot.
If you are in need of an Emergency Hamper please call 519-893-1220 and ask for our food pantry. Each call to our food pantry voicemail box will be reviewed.
Looking to receive a food hamper? Please see the important information below.
PLEASE NOTE YOU CAN ONLY RECEIVE 1 FOOD HAMPER A MONTH – You must live within our church boundary
Please bring the following to each visit – very important:
- Current photo ID – OHIP/Health Cards/Passport for each member of the household residing in that household.
- Current Proof of residency – Lease, a bill (phone/hydro/cable – without proof, services can be refused – no exceptions)
- Proof of assistance – OW, ODSP, Disability, Old Age Pension, OSAP
- Please bring your own Bags each time to take your groceries home.
If your Household is need of an emergency Hamper please call 519-893-8470 and leave a message. Your call will be returned within 2 days. Each call with be reviewed.
Note: We do not do home deliveries.
We do not give out vouchers for food, money or furniture.
Please call 519-893-1220 If the office is open, please ask to speak with the food pantry.
If after hours, please listen for the prompts and select the food pantry mailbox number and leave a message for our food pantry volunteers.