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Mi'kmaw Centre Covid-19 Food Security Programs 2020- 2024

Key points to remember when using our facilities:

  • Persons arriving at our food bank must be double vaccinated and have either their NLvaxPass or proof of vaccinations
  • Wear masks in our indoor public spaces as required, and where physical distancing cannot occur.
  • Do not share food, dishes, or cloth towels.
  • Frequently sanitize high-touch surfaces.
  • Practice good hygiene (wash your hands, avoid touching your face, cough and sneeze into your sleeve or a tissue).
  • Maintain a physical distance of at least 2 arms length (metres) from people outside your bubble.
  • Stay home if you are feeling sick, even if symptoms are mild.
  • Do not enter our premises if you have travelled to a known covid-19 hotspot, have intereacted with someone who has travelled to a covid-19 hot spot, or anyone who may be infected by the virus.

    Food Hamper Program

    To be approved for a hamper, Households must be low-fixed income and the head of the household must come to the food bank with proof of address as well as MCP cards for each family member.

    Cleaning Supplies- PPE Kits

    PPE -cleaning supplu kits when funding permits.

    Please understand that we do not get enough food for all households. Our program is meant for vulnerable low income households and vulverable fixed income seniors.

    Disclaimer: We assumes NO liability or responsibility for product use, availability of any product, number of families served, issues with product, delivery of product, your personal food security or any implied responsibility associated with this program. It is receiver beware and receive at your own risk. This is a non-profit volunteer run program. It is not our responsibilty to deliver food to anyone nor is it our responsibility to provide services outside of the Port au Port Peninsula & Kippens area.

    We are working to assist with food security in our Communities for vulnerable low-income families and vulnerable fixed-income seniors.

     

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