Record #: NIA1701 | Last Modified: 23 Sep 2020 | Last Full Update: 23 Sep 2020 |
Contact Details | |
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Office Phone | 905-892-5300 |
info@pelhamcares.org | |
Website | www.pelhamcares.org |
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Primary Contact | Jennifer Dubé, Coordinator Client Services |
Volunteer Coordinator | Beth Cotter, Medical Drive Coordinator/Reception |
Primary Executive | Tracy Holmwood, President, Board of Directors |
Alternate Executive | Keith Moore, Vice-President, Board of Directors |
Site Details | |
Areas Served | Pelham |
Located In Community | Fonthill |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Regional Rd 20 and Rice Rd |
Mailing Address | PO Box 1173 Fonthill, ON L0S 1E0 |
Service and Access Details | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19: Individuals arriving to pick up their hampers do not need to get out of their vehicles. Individual pickup times will be given out at time of registration. Individuals and families in need can register to receive a holiday hamper. The hamper will contain one main protein item (turkey or ham), appropriate accompaniments, and vegetables. Additional items will be included on an as available basis. The hamper is packed by volunteers in accordance with the size of the family. Volunteers will try their best to take dietary needs into consideration, so please provide any dietary details necessary when registering. The Christmas hamper will also include gifts/toys for children and youth in the household, aged 18 and under. |
Hours | Nov 11-30: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon Dec 1-9: Mon-Wed, Fri 8:30 am-12 noon * Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Dates | Registration Nov 11-Dec 9 2020 Hamper Pickup Dec 19 2020 |
Eligibility | Client individuals and families already registered with Pelham Cares are eligible to receive a holiday hamper, but must notify that it is needed. Pelham individual and families residents struggling financially and/or CERB recipients can register for just the holiday hamper using the same process as required for registered clients. |
Application | Call or email. Applicants will be asked to provide: * Proof of income (paystub, social assistance statement, or annual tax assessment). * Identification for all members of the household (1 piece of identification; drivers license, birth certificate, or passport, etc.). * Proof of residence (a recent bill/invoice (dated within the last 1-2 months) that contains your residential address). * Dietary details necessary. |
Languages | English ; American Sign Language (ASL) |
Fees | None |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Other Details | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | 1983 |
Funding | Donations |
Service Categories | Christmas Programs ; Holiday Donations ; Holiday Gifts/Toys |
Events | Annual Food Drive, Nov 2020 |