Economic Prosperity

Meal Programs

Crystal Ridge Dream Center - Community Kitchen

385 Derby Rd
Fort Erie , ON
L0S 1B0

Provide take out meals to marginalized individuals including those that are low income or living in poverty, individuals in group homes or supportive living due to mental illness, and the senior and elderly populations.

https://www.crystalridgedreamcenter.com

Office: 289-476-0126

Tue, 11 am-1 pm

Hope Centre (The) - Community Lunch Program

570 King St
Welland, ON
L3B 3L2

Serves lunch 5 days a week to individuals and families in need.

https://www.thehopecentre.net

Office: 905-788-0744

Fax: 905-788-0748

Mon-Fri 11 am-1 pm

Niagara Falls Community Outreach - The Soup Kitchen

4865 St Lawrence Ave
Niagara Falls, ON
L2E 3Y1

A volunteer based, registered charitable organization providing nutritious bagged lunches to anyone in need.

https://www.nfsoupkitchen.ca/

Office: 905-354-1640

Mon-Sun 11:30 am-1 pm

Out of the Cold St Catharines - Supper Program

Knights of Columbus Hall, 235 Church St
St Catharines, ON
L2R 3E8

Seasonal supper program - Nov 1-Mar 31. Take Out Only.

Sun: Knights of Columbus Hall, 235 Church St
Mon: Silver Spire United Church, 366 St Paul St
Tue: Cathedral of St Catherine, 3 Lyman St
Wed: St George's Anglican Church, 83 Church St
Thu: St Alfred Roman Catholic Church, 272 Vine St
Fri: Knox Presbyterian Church, 53 Church St
Sat: Queen St Baptist Church, 57 Queen St

Office: No public telephone number

Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Thu 5 pm-6:30 pm
Dates: Nov 1, 2023-Mar 31, 2024

Out of the Cold St Catharines - Supper Program

Knox Presbyterian Church, 53 Church St
St Catharines, ON
L2R 3C3

Seasonal supper program - Nov 1-Mar 31. Take Out Only.

Sun: Knights of Columbus Hall, 235 Church St
Mon: Silver Spire United Church, 366 St Paul St
Tue: Cathedral of St Catherine, 3 Lyman St
Wed: St George's Anglican Church, 83 Church St
Thu: St Alfred Roman Catholic Church, 272 Vine St
Fri: Knox Presbyterian Church, 53 Church St
Sat: Queen St Baptist Church, 57 Queen St

Office: No public telephone number

Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Thu 5 pm-6:30 pm
Dates: Nov 1, 2023-Mar 31, 2024

Out of the Cold St Catharines - Supper Program

St Georges Anglican Church, 83 Church St
St Catharines, ON
L2R 3C7

Seasonal supper program - Nov 1-Mar 31. Take Out Only.

Sun: Knights of Columbus Hall, 235 Church St
Mon: Silver Spire United Church, 366 St Paul St
Tue: Cathedral of St Catherine, 3 Lyman St
Wed: St George's Anglican Church, 83 Church St
Thu: St Alfred Roman Catholic Church, 272 Vine St
Fri: Knox Presbyterian Church, 53 Church St
Sat: Queen St Baptist Church, 57 Queen St

Office: No public telephone number

Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Thu 5 pm-6:30 pm
Dates: Nov 1, 2023-Mar 31, 2024

Out of the Cold St Catharines - Supper Program

Cathedral of St Catherine, 3 Lyman St
St Catharines, ON
L2R 5M8

Seasonal supper program - Nov 1-Mar 31. Take Out Only.

Sun: Knights of Columbus Hall, 235 Church St
Mon: Silver Spire United Church, 366 St Paul St
Tue: Cathedral of St Catherine, 3 Lyman St
Wed: St George's Anglican Church, 83 Church St
Thu: St Alfred Roman Catholic Church, 272 Vine St
Fri: Knox Presbyterian Church, 53 Church St
Sat: Queen St Baptist Church, 57 Queen St

Office: No public telephone number

Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Thu 5 pm-6:30 pm
Dates: Nov 1, 2023-Mar 31, 2024

Out of the Cold St Catharines - Supper Program

Queen St Baptist Church, 57 Queen St
St Catharines, ON
L2R 5G8

Seasonal supper program - Nov 1-Mar 31. Take Out Only.

Sun: Knights of Columbus Hall, 235 Church St
Mon: Silver Spire United Church, 366 St Paul St
Tue: Cathedral of St Catherine, 3 Lyman St
Wed: St George's Anglican Church, 83 Church St
Thu: St Alfred Roman Catholic Church, 272 Vine St
Fri: Knox Presbyterian Church, 53 Church St
Sat: Queen St Baptist Church, 57 Queen St

Office: No public telephone number

Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Thu 5 pm-6:30 pm
Dates: Nov 1, 2023-Mar 31, 2024

Out of the Cold St Catharines - Supper Program

Silver Spire United Church, 366 St Paul St
St Catharines, ON
L2R 3N2

Seasonal supper program - Nov 1-Mar 31. Take Out Only.

Sun: Knights of Columbus Hall, 235 Church St
Mon: Silver Spire United Church, 366 St Paul St
Tue: Cathedral of St Catherine, 3 Lyman St
Wed: St George's Anglican Church, 83 Church St
Thu: St Alfred Roman Catholic Church, 272 Vine St
Fri: Knox Presbyterian Church, 53 Church St
Sat: Queen St Baptist Church, 57 Queen St

Office: No public telephone number

Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Thu 5 pm-6:30 pm
Dates: Nov 1, 2023-Mar 31, 2024

Out of the Cold St Catharines - Supper Program

St Alfred Roman Catholic Church, 272 Vine St
St Catharines, ON
L2M 4T3

Seasonal supper program - Nov 1-Mar 31. Take Out Only.

Sun: Knights of Columbus Hall, 235 Church St
Mon: Silver Spire United Church, 366 St Paul St
Tue: Cathedral of St Catherine, 3 Lyman St
Wed: St George's Anglican Church, 83 Church St
Thu: St Alfred Roman Catholic Church, 272 Vine St
Fri: Knox Presbyterian Church, 53 Church St
Sat: Queen St Baptist Church, 57 Queen St

Office: No public telephone number

Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Thu 5 pm-6:30 pm
Dates: Nov 1, 2023-Mar 31, 2024

Port Cares - Reach Out Centre - Community Meals

61 Nickel St
Port Colborne, ON
L3K 1B3

A nutritious, hot meal served as takeout 3 days per week.

https://www.portcares.ca

Office: 905-834-3629

Fax: 905-834-5805

Meals for pick up Mon, Wed, Thu 4 pm-5

Saint Paul's Anglican Church - Food for the Soul

32 Idylewylde St
Fort Erie, ON
L2A 2L1

Offer a free lunch to anyone in need in the community.

https://www.stpaulsfe.com

Office: 905-871-6704

Second Sat 11 am-1 pm, Oct-Jun

Silver Spire United Church - Community Meals

366 St Paul St
St Catharines, ON
L2R 3N2

Offers free community dinners every Monday.

https://www.silverspire.ca

Office: 905-682-8328

Mon 5 pm

Society of St Vincent de Paul - St Catharines Central Council - Ozanam Centre

Knights of Columbus Hall; 235 Church St
St Catharines, ON
L2R 3E8

Provide a take out lunch for people in need.

https://ozanamstc.ca/index.html

Office: 905-687-8089

Take out lunch Mon-Fri 11:30 am-12:45 pm

Southminster United Church - Community Programs

6801 Hagar Ave
Niagara Falls, ON
L2G 5M5

A volunteer-run thrift shop provides a wide variety of gently-used clothing, accessories, footwear, and outer wear, as well as useful household items, and small pieces of furniture and small appliances.

A free dine-in lunch is also offered and a drop-in centre for the community offers conversation, laughter, games, crafts, refreshments and more.

https://www.southminsterunited.com

Office: 905-354-2125

Thrift Shop Wed 10 am-12:30 pm * Community Lunch Wed 11:30 am-12:30 pm * Drop-in Centre Wed 1:30 pm-3:30 pm * When school transportation is cancelled all programs are cancelled, no exceptions

St George's Anglican Church - Breakfast Program

83 Church St
St Catharines, ON
L2R 3C7

Provides breakfast for those in need, including cereal, toast, coffee, tea and juice. Located in the Parish Hall (back of the church). Many churches and other groups within the Region are involved in this program. Interested individuals looking to volunteer for the program please contact the coordinator. Donations of food or cash are always gratefully accepted.

https://www.stgeorgesanglican.ca

Office: 905-682-9232

Mon-Sun 7:30 am-8:30 am

St James and St Brendan Anglican Church

55 Charlotte St
Port Colborne, ON
L3K 3C9

A local church offering services in the Anglican faith. The Guild hall is available for rent for receptions and/or community events.

Offer a Food with Friends take-out hot meal for program people in need.

https://www.portcolborneanglican.org/

Office: 905-834-3184

Services Sun 8:30 am, 10:30 am *Take-out Meal Tue 5:30 pm-6 pm

St John's Church - Community Meal Program

12 Carleton St S
Thorold, ON
L2V 5C2

Offer free take-home lunches to those in need.

https://www.stjohnsthorold.com/

Office: 905-227-5431

Sun 11:30 am-12:30 pm

St Joseph's Church - Community Meal

Stevensville Memorial Hall, 2508 Stevensville Rd
Fort Erie, ON
L0S 1S0

Local church offering an open door community meal - Hot Meals & Warm Hearts.

Dinner Third Thu 5 pm

Start Me Up Niagara - Community Lunch

203 Church St E
St Catharines, ON
L2R 3E8

Offer a weekend lunch program providing bagged lunches to those in need.

https://www.startmeupniagara.ca

Office: 905-984-5310

Toll Free: 1-800-792-7157

Fax: 905-984-8949

Sun 11:15 am-1 pm

Westview Centre4Women

17 Gale Cres
St Catharines, ON
L2R 3K8

A weekly drop-in centre, providing women of all walks of life with a safe, welcoming and dignified environment.

Provides practical assistance by providing the following free services:

• Haircuts, nails and waxing
• Shower facilities
• Laundry services
• Special events
• Access to a telephone and long distance calling
• Fully staffed child minding for preschool children (parent must stay within the building)
• Afternoon workshops and classes
• Friendship, craft classes
• Upcyle classes
• Guest speakers

https://www.westviewcentre4women.ca/

Office: 905-351-2822

Mon-Thu 10 am-4 pm