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Good Food Box Program

901 Edward St S
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6R2

807-345-8275

www.tbpl.ca/

Directions

Library Mon, Thu 9:30 am-8 pm * Fri 9:30 am-5 pm * Sun 12:30 pm-5 pm

Pick up hours Third Wed of the month, 4 pm-7 pm

Last Updated: Jan 5, 2026: Suggest an edit

Application

Call for ordering procedure
Payment required upon ordering
Order deadline is the Mon of the week prior to pickup
Pick up is usually the third Wed of the month, unless a holiday falls within the same week
Bring reusable bags when picking up
Delivery not available

Eligibility / Target Population

Open to all but is primarily for individuals on a fixed or low income or who face barriers to accessing fresh food (mobility or financial barriers)

Fees

$22/box

Languages

English

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Operates a community-based food purchasing system that makes fresh fruits and vegetables available to community members for a reasonable price

Offers a variety of fruit and vegetables such as carrots, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, strawberries and apples (contents vary by season)

Note: There is currently only one size of box that contains 9-11 different items

Last Updated: Jan 5, 2026: Suggest an edit