GOOD FOOD BOX
GOOD FOOD BOX
ACS offers the Good Food Box Program, (GFB) is a program under the Community Kitchen Program of Calgary whereby anyone can purchase boxes of fresh fruits and vegetables at an affordable price. The boxes provide sustainable access to nutritious boxes of fruits and vegetables, to ensure that no one has to go hungry.
The Good Food Box Program offers a Hands Up approach as opposed to a Hands-Out.
If our schedule doesn’t fit yours, click the link below to find another Good Food Box depot in our city.
BOX SIZE OPTIONS
Each Good Food Box contains a combination of fruits and vegetables. The content varies weekly, due to seasonal availability. The boxes contain the maximum produce to ensure our clients are getting the most value for the price. *Please note weights are approximate.
IMPORTANT INFO TO KNOW BEFORE YOU ORDER!
Please order by (or before) the end of the day on the order dates provided.
Pre-payment is required. Only orders with receipt of payment will be confirmed and ordered.
Pick-up time is scheduled between 12:30 pm and 4:00 pm. Please only order if you are able to commit to picking it up during this time frame.
Any boxes that are not picked up during this time frame will be forfeited and donated, as we cannot store them in a safe manner.
We accept payment through e-transfers to info@alexandracentresociety.org. Please ensure we have your contact information when paying through e-transfer.
The Good Food Box program is run by The Community Kitchen of Calgary and is dependent on its operations. If anything changes with The Good Food Box and orders are unable to be filled by the Good Food Box Program, the Alexandra Center Society will refund any unfulfilled orders. Forfeited boxes are not refundable.
2024 order deadlines:
Order by January 8 for January 18 pick-up day
Order by January 29 for February 8 pick-up day
Order by February 26 for March 7 pick-up day
Order by April 1 for April 11 pick-up day
Order by April 22 for May 2 pick-up day
Order by May 20 for May 30 pick-up day
Order by June 10 for Jun 20 pick-up day
Order by August 12 for August 22 pick-up day
Order by September 9 for September 19 pick-up day
Order by September 30 for October 10 pick-up day
Order by October 28 for November 7 pick-up day
Order by November 25 for December 5 pick-up day
*Please be aware that this schedule may change depending on the Community Kitchen of Calgary's schedule.