Sai Dham
Food Bank
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Record #:
CWL1024
Last Modified:
24 Sep 2024
Last Full Update:
30 Aug 2024
Record Details
| Social Media |  Facebook: facebook.com/Saidhamcanada Twitter: Saidhamcanada Website: www.saidhamfoodbank.com YouTube: youtube.com/Saidhamcanada |
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Description & Services
| Alternate Name | Sai Dham Community Kitchen |
| Description | Emergency Food Assistance: for families or individuals facing hunger, who are in a difficult situation with no easy means of getting food on the table * provided on a one-time basis * short verification conducted and once qualified, food is delivered to the doorstep free of cost * service is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Food for Seniors and Physically Disabled: provides shelf stable groceries on a monthly basis that are delivered to the doorstep at no cost * based on supplies, fruits/vegetables and dairy may be added to the hamper * for individuals living in GTA and Hamilton (GTHA) Sai Taaza: delivers fresh fruits and vegetables at an economical price, with free home delivery every 2 weeks for seniors and disabled living in Peel Region Children's Healthy Breakfast Program: works with the Peel District School Board to provide and support over 1000 children in 4 different schools with daily nutritious breakfasts and food hampers, the program is supported by the community through donations of food and volunteer time Feeding the Homeless: provides nutritious food to the homeless on a weekly basis * every week on Saturday and Sunday, Volunteers head to different cities and locations to serve the homeless a warm meal, and provide them with food that they can use to nourish themselves for a few days * service available in GTA and Hamilton Seniors Wellness: promotes healthy, active aging through advocacy and engagement * programs are designed to foster health, wellness, learning and social engagement and incorporate a social component before and after each session, allowing seniors and older adults create a rich social network (delivered right to participants home over zoom) - Sessions held every Saturday 10am-11:15am - Meeting ID: 954 7365 0383 | Passcode: Saidham - Meeting Link: http://www.zoom.us International Students Food Support: support and address the issue of food insecurity resulting from financial vulnerability. Support international students, regain stability. Provide monthly hamper boxes filled with 10-12 essential items. These items include pantry staples such as whole wheat flour, rice, lentils, salt, sugar, and tea |
| Hours | Daily 7am-10pm |
| Areas Served | Greater Toronto Area ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | For low income families, seniors, older adults, physically and mentally challenged. Different eligibility criteria for different program |
| Application | Call or email |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Bengali ; Gujurati ; Hindi ; Oriya ; Punjabi ; Tamil ; Telugu ; Urdu ; Kannada |
| Membership Types | Raising the Bar Peel |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Goreway Dr and Etude Dr |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 437-988-4422 |
| info@saidhamfoodbank.com | |
| Website | www.saidhamfoodbank.com |
| Primary Executive | Subhra Mukherjee, Founder and Director; Email: sai@saidham.ca |
| Alternate Executive | Vishal Khanna, Co-Founder and Director; Phone: 64-729-3838 |
Other Details
| Funding | Donations ; Community |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity |
Subjects
| Subjects | Food ; Food banks ; Home deliveries ; Low income people ; Mental disorders ; Physical disabilities ; Seniors |