Tuesdays
Meals To-Go
1:00 – 3:00 PM
We are providing take home meals kits including frozen heat-and-eat meals and grocery items.
Curbside pick up with walk-up and drive-up options are available. No need to pre-register.
Wednesdays
Market and Community Fair
3:00 – 5:00 PM
Market Schedule
Sept 23 / Oct 7/ Oct 21 / Nov 4 / Nov 18 / Dec 2 / Dec 16
Come by to purchase fruits and vegetables at a deeply discounted price; visit The Alex Dental Health Bus and learn more about resources in the Greater Forest Lawn area.
Thursdays
Social Stretch & Stroll
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Join us in a weekly Social Stretch & Stroll. Meet up with our staff and community at Pearce Estate Park for a wellness walk and stretch (while maintaining physical distance).
All are welcome to attend and we will provide masks, hand sanitizer and snacks!
To register call Gina at (403) 333-8142 or send an email to gguo@thealex.ca.
Fridays
Meals To-Go
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
We are providing take home meals kits including frozen heat-and-eat meals and grocery items.
Curbside pick up with walk-up and drive-up options are available. No need to pre-register.
Call us at 403-455-5792
Did you know…
- When you call us, we can connect you with food supports as well as a host of other things: basic needs, mental health, legal, financial, referrals and other social supports.
- When you call us, we can help make sure you have access to healthy, nutritious food and for those with barriers to getting healthy food, even fill your fridge with yummy meals to go.
- You can call and ask to speak with Gina, our Food Skills Coordinator and registered dietitian. She can give you tips on food basics or on how to prepare healthy and delicious meals on a budget.
- Greater Forest Lawn Connects is a wonderful Facebook group created by our Community Hubs Coordinator for residents of the Greater Forest Lawn area. Learn about local resources and connect with your neighbours.
- We miss having our volunteers sharing their skills and kindness! We are closely watching to see when we can safely have volunteer opportunities again.
