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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK3631 | Last Full Update: 11 Mar 2020 |
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| Public Comments | When ordering groceries online, you may want to confirm delivery charges, minimum order amount, areas served, and ordering and delivery time frame. |
| Agency Information | |
| Funding | Fees |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Fresh City Farms * a food delivery service will be waiving all delivery fees for the next eight weeks for clients in the GTA, and will begin instituting a no-contact delivery system — leaving deliveries on doorsteps or with the concierge Canadian Muslim Response Network * covid19relief.ca * campaign to support those who are affected by the COVID-19 crisis * designed to especially help those who may be more vulnerable to the COVID-19 virus and to the effects of self-isolation * delivering various kits containing essential groceries, as well as hygiene and sanitation products, to seniors and families in dire needs in the coming weeks * if you require help during the COVID-19 crisis, or know someone who does, click here * looking for volunteers, to help out and donate their time, click here to volunteer Islamic Centre of North America Relief Canada * has offered to provide volunteers who can deliver medications and groceries to families who are affected by the novel coronavirus and are in self-isolation * Those in need can contact the group through the helpline: 905-997-8777 or visit isnacanada.com Good Neighbour Project - GTA * a task force of volunteers are on standby to offer assistance across the GTA * assist with delivering supplies and groceries to those with disabilities, compromised immune systems, accessibility barriers, and the elderly * Helpline: 647-873-2230, Email: info@goodneighbourproject.com * see facebook group for more information Share the Goods * need a little help? Click here * fill out a few quick questions and they'll share your email with someone who can lend a hand * provided you’re located in Canada, they’ll do their best to pair you with a match * match will either order online for home delivery, order online and have you pick up in-store, personally shop and deliver to you * if your community does not offer any grocery delivery services, please bear with them while they try to find a solution tailored just for you * want to help? Click here * see website for more information Social Outreach Join these public groups (must have a Facebook account) to offer or request assistance during this time: CareMongering - Halton Hills (Acton and Georgetown) * requests can be emailed to covid19communityassistance@gmail.com or call 365-801-8358 CareMongering Oakville Burlington Together * requests can be emailed to RequestsBurlingtonCM@gmail.com Milton COVID Assistance * to request assistance call 416-840-4637 ----------------------------------------------------- GROCERY DELIVERY * check with your regular grocery store to see what delivery services they offer * delivery available from most grocery stores including Instacart * Order fresh groceries online from the Real Canadian Superstore, delivery is scheduled and delivered to your doorstep Grocery Gateway * deliver all your groceries from Longo's, including beer and wine, directly to your home or office for one, flat fee PC Express * operated by Loblaws, Store Pickup, Self-Serve Pickup, Neighbourhood Pickup, GO Station Pickup Walmart * Order Pickup, Grocery Delivery BUS SERVICES TO STORES * some stores offer bus services for seniors * visit Seniors Specials for times and locations SHOPPING SERVICES / ACCOMPANIMENT: * some commercial home care/home support agencies offer shopping services and/or accompaniment (usually for a fee) * for complete list see here * occasional accompaniment for shopping may be available at no charge for clients of the "Friendly Visiting" programs of the non-profit agencies Acclaim Health (see separate listing here) and Links2Care (see separate listing here) |
| Hours | Hours vary by service |
| Areas Served | Oakville |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Contact for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Service |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable - phone support only * on site service |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Health Care ; Older Adults ; Transportation ; Topic Guides |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Home Support ; Home Support Programs ; Programs for Home Support ; Public Transportation ; Seniors Transportation ; Special Topics ; Transportation for Older Adults |
| Service Categories | Errand Running/Shopping Assistance ; Grocery Delivery ; Grocery Stores ; Local Bus Services ~ Older Adults ; Senior Ride Programs |
