Colchester Food Bank
902-893-4566
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Financial Donations

The Colchester Food Bank is a registered charity. Our legal name is "Colchester Community Support Society".
  • Charitable number 10695 1759 RR0001

Your financial donation directly contributes to the purchase of food and supplies that directly benefit the families and individuals that require the services of the Colchester Food Bank. A financial donation allows us to purchase the items that may not have been supplied through food donations. 

The Colchester Food Bank has partnered with Canada Helps to assist with making financial donation as easy as possible. You may donate in a number of ways. 
  1. Make an online donation ( see below)
  2. Cheques may be made out to the "Colchester Community Support Society" and either mailed to dropped off to our location at 580 Prince Street, Truro, NS  B2N 1G5. 
  3. Cash donations may be accepted at our location at 580 Prince Street. 

Food & Non Monetary Donations

Items Needed:
  • Egg cartons, clean (our eggs come delivered in flats and need to be packaged for clients)
  • Plastic bags ( i.e. groceries bags, clean)
  • Reusable grocery bags
  • Canned milk
  • Lunch snacks for school children (i.e. granola bars, crackers etc)
  • Canned vegetables & soups
  • Pasta and pasta sauce
  • Canned sandwich meats
  • Feminine hygiene products
  • Diapers
  • Dog & Cat food
  • Gluten free products
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LOCATION

CONTACT US

580 Prince Street
Truro, NS
B2N 1G5

Phone: 902-893-4566
Fax: 902-843-4377
Email: colfoodbank@eastlink.ca

COVID HOURS Of Operation

Monday, Wednesday and Friday:
9 am to 5 pm
Tuesday and Thursday
Closed
(Food boxes are given out, or served, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from 1 pm to 4 pm).