Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

01. Who can use the Food Pantry ?

Anyone living in the Frankford area that is in need of food .

We won't turn anyone down that is in need...

02. How do I sign up to use the Food Pantry ?

Just bring proof of income and proof of address , and your ID. and something stating how many people are in your family.

03. What happens to my personal information and who will see it ?

All information taken by our intake will be filed and is in TOTAL CONFIDENTIALITY . All Volunteers have signed confidentiality papers to keep all information private and personal and will not be shared.

04. Do I need to belong to the church ?

Even though the food pantry is a ministry of the Frankford Christian Reformed Church , You do not need to be a member to use the food

pantry . We encourage everyone in need to seek out our services .

05. How much food can I get from the Food Pantry and how many times can I come in ?

We have a menu based system based on how many people in one family and we help you get the pre-defined order which is meant as

3 days worth of food . ( We will substitute certain food items as per diets or food preference ). You may use the Food Pantry Once Per

Month . ( We will help in EXTREME SITUATIONS ONLY for more food in a one month period ).

06. What do I need to do when i come in ?

When you come in just have a seat , There is free coffee and cookies there for you to help yourself to . Someone will then call you in to get your info. and then A Hospitality person will take you in to get your food.

07. What if I need a little more food to get through the month ?

After using the Food Pantry , You may also go down to the Trenton Food Bank as well .

Located at :

38 Guelph St, Trenton, ON K8V 4G4

Phone:(613) 394-5551

08. How do I donate ?

Donations whether food or cash or cheque can be dropped off at the Christian Reformed Church ( Please put in memo line or on envelope Frankford Food Pantry and make payable to the Christian Reformed Church ).