St Christopher's Anglican Church

Site: Burlington

Service: Open Doors @ St Christophers

Record #: BTN4518
Last Full Update: 20 Aug 2024

Memos and Bulletins

Public Comments

Holiday Closure:

  • closed December 18, 2024 - January 6, 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-634-1809
E-Mail opendoorsprograms@stcb.ca
Website www.opendoorscommunity.ca
Contact Form opendoorscommunity.ca/contact-us
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram
Primary Contact Jasmin Elliot, Good Food Coordinator; Email: goodfood@stcb.ca
Volunteer Coordinator Shannon Shuell, Volunteer Coordinator; Email: volunteer@stcb.ca

Agency Information

Established 2001

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Community-based volunteer driven programs to help people build relationships across the diversity of income, education, age, ability and health to enhance their capacity for meaningful lives 
 
Programs include (all are drop-in unless otherwise mentioned): 

Food

  • Tuesday Dinner, 6 pm
  • Seniors Thursday Lunch, 12 noon
  • Community Market, Tue 3:30 pm-6 pm and Thu 12:30 pm-3 pm (by appointment only)
  • Community Garden: seasonally harvested food used to prepare community dinners or for pick up in the market 

Clothing Store

  • offers seasonally-appropriate clothing and shoes,  Tue 3:30 pm-6 pm and Thu 12:30 pm-3 pm
  • donations of clean, gently-used, seasonal clothing and footwear are accepted Mon-Fri 9:30 am-4 pm

Seasonal Programs

  • Backpack Program (Aug): children receive new backpacks and school supplies (registration required)

Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP)

  • provides assistance in applying using OESP's online application system (Tue and Thu by appointment only)
Hours

Refer to description field for hours of specific programs

Areas Served Burlington
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

None for most programs

  • Community Market requires an appointment, contact the office
  • Christmas Families and Backpack Program require registration, see website for more information
  • OESP assistance requires an appointment, contact the office
Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Burlington
Address & Map
662 Guelph Line
Burlington, ON L7R 3M8
Intersection Guelph Line and Prospect St

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Child / Family Services ; Food
HCSD Sub Heading Food Banks ; Fresh Food Programs ; Parent / Child Programs ; Recreation for Children / Families
Service Categories Christmas Programs ; Clothing Donation Programs ; Community Gardens ; Food Banks ; General Clothing Provision ; Good Food Boxes ; Parent/Child Activity Groups ; Volunteer Opportunities

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