South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre
14 Ramblewood Dr L9Z 0C4 Wasaga Beach, ON, Canada

Great news from the Y in Wasaga.

We are so relieved to announce this community grant from Community Food Centres Canada. The funds will be distributed to several community partners so that clients and community members can get much needed access to food. Thanks to Breaking Down Barriers Independent Living Resource Centre, Collingwood Public Library, Collingwood Youth Centre, E3 Community Services Inc, The Georgian Bay Family Health Team, Home Horizon Transitional Support Program, My Friends House Shelter for Abused Women and Children, and the Food and Meal Program with Out of the Cold Collingwood/ Community Connection. #emergencyfoodrelief #SouthGeorgianBay

For residents of Simcoe-Muskoka, the United Way's Urgent Needs Fund is there to support you if you are struggling to cope financially - due to COVID or for any other reason. Call 2-1-1 to speak with a community navigator and be connected with the fund.

Have a look at our North Simcoe Muskoka Self Management Programs new Facebook page! Their team will be releasing their first ever newsletter to keep past, present and future participants updated on workshops and motivating you to keep using your self-management skills.

Do you want fresh fruits and vegetables at affordable prices? Good Food Boxes are a provincial buyers club that offers monthly access to a large box of high quality produce for $18. The next order deadline for this area is tomorrow, Wednesday December 2nd! Pick up day is Wednesday December 16th. Head to Georgian Good Food Box for more information on how to order.

Do you often not have enough to eat? Have you and other household members worried that food would run out before you got money to buy more? There are so many factors involved in food security, but if you answered yes to either of these questions you may be food insecure. If you are a client at the South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre, be sure to tell your provider next time you see them. If you are not a client, call 2-1-1 to be connected to a community navigator or visit the website below.