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COVID19 Community Dinner will be take out or delivery only on Dec 25 * Registration open till Dec 21 * Only one person per family can be accommodated in the office and masks MUST be worn

Coordination and registration for the Community Christmas Dinner in conjunction with the Belleville Salvation Army.

Take away hot supper being served every day between 4 pm-5:30 pm

Agency providing:

• Sally Ann Supper Program
• Emergency Response Capabilities
• Food
• Summer Adventure Camp
• Fire Victim's Assistance
• Emergency Food Bank
• Street Nurse
• Referrals to other community and Salvation Army agencies such as Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation and Shelters

COVID19 Program is suspended until further notice

• A hot meal is served at the church on the last Tues and Thurs of each month
• Program offered March-December

COVID 19 Program provides a free, take-away lunch

• Health and Safety protocols will be followed requiring everyone that enters the building to wear a mask and sanitize their hands

COVID19 Church-cooked, frozen meals are distributed every Friday

• Registration required on your first visit by showing ID for each meal you wish to pick up
• Deliveries not available
• Pick up between 11:30 am-1 pm while Lunch program in progress

Provide home support programs and services to assist seniors and adults with physical disabilities in their their own homes

• supports include Meals on Wheels, Escorted Transportation, Stroke Support, Congregate Dining, Foot care Clinics, Drivers' Refresher

COVID-19 Update: On-site community meals temporality suspended, available via delivery only. Call or email for information.

Community dinners sponsored by several churches located in Fergus and Elora

• Mon, Thu - lunch; Fri - dinner
• no charge for meals
• delivered
• call or e-mail for information

CV19 Centre is closed to the public and all programming is postponed until further notice

Centre is providing food hampers/ prepared meals to people in need

• Residence of Frankford, Trenton or Belleville
• Operating Mon- Thurs 10 am- 1 pm
• Providing mental wellness supports
• Call 613-965-1167 or email cpfs@kos.net (April 2, 2020)

Two core programs: Family Support and Partners For Change Employment Program

• In these 12 week programs families, parents and individuals will gain employment readiness skills, parenting skills and will gain certificate in CPR, Food Handlers and Smart Serve

Free Clothing Room Program: Offers clothing, home decor and hygiene products free of charge

Congregate dining club offering regular social gatherings, including special guests who do the serving

• meal includes beverage and dessert
• entertainment: music, educational announcement or game

Main Office for VON offering

• Meals on Wheels
• Volunteer Visiting
• Diners Club
• Telephone Reassurance
• Transportation
• Home Maintenance
• Home Help
• SMART program
• group and in home programs are offered

Nutritious meals delivered to the home of seniors

• restricted or special diets are accommodated if possible
• Hot and Frozen Meals available
• also acts as a reassurance because if the client is not home the volunteer calls the office so that staff will follow up

Noontime dinners served at central locations throughout Prince Edward County

• goal is to provide good food at a reasonable cost and an opportunity for seniors to meet others and establish or re-establish contacts
• program to follow each meal
• call for dates and reservations

Head office for community support services for seniors 60+ and their caregivers

Provide home support programs and services to assist seniors and adults with physical disabilities in their their own homes

COVID19 - Preorder take-out only due to COVID-19 concerns. Preorder at suppersreadybrighton@gmail.com, or call 613-475-5472, byTue 4 pm

Regular service
Free weekly dinner run by local churches and community volunteers.

• Provides meals for those financially challenged, those who often eat alone and those who would enjoy a nutritious meal.

COVID19 Community Centre is temporarily closed to the public due to COVID restrictions. Hall and Shelter rentals are available. Farmers Market open May-Oct

Regular Service
Community Centre offering social activities such as euchre, open mic, drop in, exercise, art group, meals and cooking classes.

• Recreational sports field available for rent. Contact King Edward Park Arena for details
• The Centre is used for weddings, banquets, meetings, etc. Kitchen facilities available. Hall capacity: 75
• Picnic shelter available to rent
• Farmers Market
• Tuesday breakfast
• Soup to go Thursday

Various community programs

• Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP): income tax return help for low income individuals and families * by appointment only
• Christian Men's breakfast: full breakfast, music, testimony and fellowship
• Women's breakfast: full breakfast, testimony, and fellowship * children welcome
• Hot meals program
• Take Home Food Basket Program: includes the delivery of small basket of food items to isolated individuals
• Women's support group Connecting Through Crafts
• Community Church (interfaith service) and bible study
• Hospital and prison visits
• Annual Christmas Day lunch

Homemade farmers style meal

• bring your own cup, cutlery, dishes

Volunteer-based community support agency serving seniors and adults with disabilities

COVID19
Office is open to the public by appointment only. Call for appointment.

Regular service
A local agency of Community Care Northumberland.

A multi-service, volunteer based community support organization serving residents throughout Trent Hills with the delivery of the following programs and services.

• Community Diners
• Friendly Visiting
• Home at Last
• Home Help and Home Maintenance Programs
• Hospice Palliative Care Programs and Bereavement Support (1-855-473-8875)
• Information and Referral
• Meals on Wheels Programs, hot and frozen meal options
• Personal Distress Alarms
• Supports for Caregivers
• Telephone Security Checks
• Transportation Services including Accessible Transportation (866-768-7778)
• Specialized transportation 866-768-7778
• Wellness, Social and Recreational Programs for Seniors

COVID19 Phone or visit www.commcare.ca for updated information on programs


Multi-service, volunteer-based community support organization that enables clients to experience a higher quality of life by strengthening their connections with the community.

• Provides nutrition, transportation, wellness, in-home and hospice services to residents of Northumberland County
• Programs and services help seniors, adults with disabilities, those recovering from illness or injury and hospice clients and their loved ones and caregivers remain independent and supported in their own homes and communities
• Volunteers are a strong component of program delivery within Community Care
• See separate listings for locations and services throughout Northumberland County

Offices in Brighton, Campbellford, Cobourg, with Satellite Offices in Port Hope and Colborne.

Regular church activities include: Sunday Worship Services and Choir.

• Bible Study
• Benevolent Fund.
• Christmas Assistance for those residing in K0L 1L0 postal code
• New 2 You Boutique - quality used clothing at affordable prices
• Indoor Walking and Exercise program
• Large auditorium available for rent. Kitchen facilities available. Catering is provided at an extra cost. The maximum hall capacity is 250

CV19 Trenton Resource Centre is providing food hampers/ prepared meals to people in need

• Grocery and medication pick up and drop off
• Community resourcing and mental health support available
• Residence of Frankford, Trenton or Belleville
• Contact Trenton Centre at 613-965-1167

Resource Centre closed to the public and all programming is postponed until further notice (April 2, 2020)

• Community Resource Centre
• Summer programs for children
• Parenting support
• Training and employment opportunities
• Collaboration with community partners
• Nutrition support
• Family literacy support