Food Bank Oshawa
Oshawa Food Bank
The Salvation Army Oshawa Food Bank is located at 45 King St. E. Oshawa above The Salvation Army Thrift Store, entrance on Albert Street. The Oshawa Food Bank is available for emergency food assistance to residents of Oshawa and Port Perry by appointment,  first time registration is required. Please review our Food Bank FAQ
Regular Food Bank Oshawa HoursÂ
The food bank is running by appointment only. Please use button above to book an appointment on our booking calendar. If this is your first time using us, please complete the registration form Days and times can change, but generally run Monday afternoons and Wednesday and Thursday mornings.
- Identification (ID) for every member of the Household
- 1 piece of photo identification for adults (health cards are acceptable)
- Health cards or birth certificates for children
- Immigration paperwork
- proof of address, income & rent only if requested.
- grocery bags
Consider doing a Clothing & Food Drive at your Home, School, or Business
We are always in need of
- canned vegetables
- canned fruit
- canned pasta
- spaghetti sauce
- tuna
- peanut butter, jam, spreads
- tea, coffee, sugar, whitener
- soups
- rice
- powdered milk
- cereal
- school safe snacks (bars/pudding/fruit cups)
Food can be dropped off at Our Thrift StoreÂ
at 45 King St E Oshawa Monday - Saturday 10 - 4
or The Salvation Army Church
at 570 Thornton Rd N OshawaÂ
Secure ONLINE Cash Donations can be at www.saoshawa.ca/donateÂ
We are located at 45 King St. E. Oshawa. We’re across the street from The Regent Theatre, enter off Albert Street at The Community and Family Services door.
The Salvation Army Oshawa Food Bank is available to anyone living in Oshawa or Port Perry who experiences a food shortage. Appointments are available to make the service more accessible to clients who are working or in school.
Clients are provided with a 3-4 day supply of food, which includes non-perishable food and fresh food when available. Hygiene and infant supplies are also available.
In addition to providing food, clients are referred to Community and Family Services programs and community resources as necessary, and are provided with spiritual counsel whenever possible.
Shopping List
Click The Shopping Cart to Download a food bank shopping list with drop off details.
