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The Grey Bruce Good Food Box Program

The Good Food Box program is a fresh produce purchase and delivery system that makes purchasing vegetables and fruit easy and affordable for everyone in the community.  It is operated by 15 local coordinators and approximately 150 volunteers. 

The Good Food Box is supported by Grey Bruce Partners in Health, a coalition of local agencies that supports healthy eating and active living programs in Grey Bruce.

  • Where is the Good Food Box Available in Grey Bruce?
    The Good Food Box program is currently available at these sitesEach site takes their own orders.
     

  • How does the program work?
    Once a month participants place their orders for a box of fresh fruits and vegetables with their local coordinator. On the monthly delivery day, volunteers sort and pack the boxes for pick-up.

  • Who should use the Good Food Box?
    Everyone! It is an excellent way to help people living in Grey and Bruce Counties to increase the amount of fruits and vegetables they consume.
    If you feel that there is too much produce in a box for your household, consider sharing a box with family, friends or neighbours.

  • What’s in a Good Food Box?
    The box contains 10-15 different types of fresh fruits and vegetables each month.

  • How much does a box cost?
    The box costs $15.00 each month. Some sites do smaller boxes for less. Payment is required before pick up date. Subsidy is available for eligible participants. Talk to your local coordinator.

 

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We work with the Grey Bruce community to protect and promote health

 
 

Main Office:

Grey Bruce Health Unit

101 17th Street East,

Owen Sound, ON

N4K 0A5

 

Walkerton Office:

Grey Bruce Health Unit

30 Park Street / Box 248

Walkerton, ON

N0G 2V0

 

Phone: 519-376-9420 or
1-800-263-3456