Groceries · Families
Strathcona Community Centre Backpack Program
Strathcona Community Centre Association
Weekly Backpack market giving local low-income families produce and staples (eggs, bread, tofu, sometimes yogurt and meat) for the weekend.
Hours
No regular weekly hours are published.
As published: Fridays, 44 weeks a year (times not published)
- Address
- 601 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC
- Area
- Strathcona
- Referral
- Not needed
- Who it’s for
- Low-income families
- Eligibility
- Low-income families (families of Lord Strathcona Elementary students per 211 BC)
- Cost
- free
Hours change, especially on holidays and in summer. Call before you travel if you can.
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Every school day (times not published)
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