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Acorn Family Place

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Basic Needs

Basic Needs

Acorn Family Place offers resources and emergency supplies for caregivers of children ages 0–6, including Emergency Food Kits, diapers, formula, and hygiene supplies.

Emergency Food Kits are intended to support caregivers during unexpected emergency situations. Due to limited resources, Emergency Food Kits are available once every three months to ensure we can assist as many families as possible. They are not meant to replace ongoing food support.

Availability:

Tuesdays & Fridays: 9:00 AM–3:30 PM

Wednesdays: 1:00 PM–3:30 PM

Important note: Diapers, formula, and hygiene supplies are available once per month.

 

For more information call: 204-560-3141 or email admin@acornfamilyplace.ca

Additional Resources & Support Options


Agape Table Inc
364 Furby St – 204-783-6369
Bagged meals including soup, sandwich & drink available every Monday – Friday, 7am-11am.
Spence Neighbourhood Association
204-783-5000 – 555 Spence St
Community meals & drop‑in food supports (schedule varies, call ahead for times).
Resource Assistance for Youth (RaY)
125 Sherbrook St – 204‑783‑5617
Basic needs support including food items and hot meals available during drop‑in hours:
Monday – Friday, 1 pm-4 pm.
Oak Table
107 Pulford St- 204-416-2240
Lunch served Monday – Thursday, 12:00 pm-2:00 pm. Friday breakfast at 10:00am (registration required).
Siloam Mission
300 Princess Street – 204-956-4344
Food and beverages available in their drop- in. Monday – Saturday, 8am-4pm.
The NorWest Co‑op
Community Food Centre
103-61 Tyndall Ave – 204-615-3117
Free community lunch Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 12:00-1:30 pm.

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Acorn Family Place
202-222 Furby Street
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 2A7
Phone: 204-560-3141
Email: admin@acornfamilyplace.ca

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