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Wednesday 9:30am - 12:30pm 5:30pm - 8pm Friday 9:30am - 12:30pm Saturday 9:30am - 12:30pm

Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank

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Our Mission Statement: To alleviate hunger within Northumberland County by providing access to food for those in need. You can donate online at fareshare.ca.

Etransfer: [email protected] Please include your full name and address for a tax receipt. Fare Share Food Bank PORT HOPE is located in Cronk Hall within the Port Hope United Church, 34 South St. Port Hope. Hours: Wednesday 9:30 am to 12:30 pm; and 5:00:to 7:30 pm

Fare Share Food Bank COBOURG is located at 700 D'Arcy St., Building 19, Cobourg. Hours: Wednesdays from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm.; and 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Friday mornings from 9:30 am to 12:30 p.m. Saturday mornings from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Donations can be dropped off at either location during open hours, or:

• Contact us if you would like to make other arrangements for your donation.

• Donations are also accepted at the following retailers:

COBOURG: David’s No Frills, Foodland, Metro, Giant Tiger, and York Super IDA Pharmacy

PORT HOPE: Food Basics and Davis’ Your Independent Grocer

NOTE: To avoid waste, please do not donate food that is past its expiry date or items that are not in their original packaging. The items most currently needed by our Neighbours are:

Canned Soups and Stews
Baked Beans
Dry Pasta and Pasta Sauce
Canned Meats & Tuna
Mac and Cheese & Canned Pasta
Granola Bars & Crackers
Canned Vegetables & Fruit
Apple Sauce & Fruit Cups
Peanut Butter & Oil
Cereal, Oatmeal, Oats
Rice & Side Dishes
Coffee & Tea
Potatoes & Onions
Carrots & Apples
Soap & Shampoo
Toilet paper

11/08/2026

Drop by, say hello & drop off a donation Rosewood Estates next Saturday.

11/06/2026

Here is a glimpse into our October here at Fare Share. These numbers can’t tell the whole story, but they do represent the growing need in our community. We appreciate your support in our Mission against food insecurity Northumberland 💙

11/06/2026

It’s always such a delight having the Oral Health Coalition in to the food bank!! Our Neighbours appreciate the oral hygiene tools and tips so much 💙 🦷

11/05/2026

Thank you so much Dominos Cobourg for your continuous generosity! They dropped off 30 pizzas yesterday for our Neighbours 🍕 so next time you want a pizza dinner, think about Dominos! 💙

11/04/2026

The Winter Warming Room opens tonight
Starting tonight, Northumberland County’s Winter Warming Room at 600 William Street in Cobourg will provide a safe, warm overnight space for individuals experiencing homelessness.
600 William Street, Cobourg. Open seven nights a week, 8 p.m. to 8 a.m.

The Warming Room adds capacity to our local homelessness response when shelter beds are full, offering a place to warm up, access washrooms and enjoy light refreshments.
Interested in helping? Learn about volunteer opportunities: northumberland.ca/ volunteer

10/31/2026

Come out to the Lions Club of Cobourg for their annual Trunk or Treat! From now until 1:00. Don’t forget to bring a food donation & wear your best costumes!

10/30/2026

Happy Halloween 🎃 from our friends VON Peterborough Victoria Haliburton

10/30/2026

We are back in Brighton!! Please find us in the community room (last door of the plaza) of Community Care’s Brighton location from 12:30-1:30pm on Wednesdays for FREE produce/bread/other goodies! 💙

10/29/2026

This Thursday, we are so thankful for St. Mary’s High school! Not only did they host an incredible food drive, but 8 of their teachers joined us this past Monday to volunteer during their P.A. Day! 💙

Address

700 D'Arcy Street Building 19
Cobourg, ON
K9A0H6

Opening Hours

Wednesday	9:30am - 12:30pm
	5:30pm - 8pm
Friday	9:30am - 12:30pm
Saturday	9:30am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+19053725308

Website

http://fareshare.ca/

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