Calgary Food Bank
(Hamper request line) 403-253-2055
You must book a hamer before you pick-up.
To receive and Emergency Food Hamper, an appointment is required. Please book an appointment by calling our hamper request phone line at 403-253-2055 or book online at www.calgaryfoodbank.com/needfood/.
During your booking you will be asked some personal questions like basic income and expenses. This includes government/income supports, rent, mortgage, utilities, childcare, medical, etc.
For more information, please visit our website at www.calgaryfoodbank.com/needfood/
- Self-referral for first three emergency food hampers; any additional hampers (to a maximum of seven per 12-month period) require referral from a community agency in which individual is perticipating in programs or services.
- Community depots throughout the city available for pick-up points.
- Approximately seven days worth of groceries in one food hamper.
- Be prepared to provide information about income and basic expenses
- ID is required for hamper pick-up, two pieces per adult and one piece for children under 18.