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Program:	Healthy Food Bag Program
Organizations:	Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Band Office Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Health Centre - Health Centre
Phone Numbers:	807-229-1836
Fax:	807-229-3367
Website:	www.picriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/PicRiv...
Address:	c/o c/o Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig PO Box 215 c/o Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Heron Bay, ON P0T 1R0
Street Address:	11 Lynx Rd Biigtigong Nishnaabeg
Location:	Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Health Centre is located at Lynx Rd in the community of Heron Bay on Biigtinging Nishnaabeg reserve land Situated across from the Children and Family Learning Centre (Day Care)
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Contacts:	Tammi Shaw - Diabetes Coordinator 807-229-1836 Ext 607 * tammi.shaw@picriver.com
Service Description:	Provides a monthly bag of healthy groceries for participants Provides items that reflect seasonal food and market price Works by individual or family paying fee ahead and collecting bag of groceries at a later date
Fees:	$15 fee per month No charge for Ontario Works (OW), Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) and Old Age Security (OAS) clients No charge for families with children ages birth - 6 years and pregnant women
Application:	To register for program contact Diabetes Coordinator at the Health Centre Fee must be paid at Band Office (Reception) the first Friday of the month Receipt is issued which must be dropped off at Health Centre Pick-up date is advertised in community newsletter or call Health Centre
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 10-16-2024
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