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Neighbour to Neighbour Centre - Hamilton

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Record #: HAM0399 Last Modified: 03 May 2013 Last Full Update: 27 Sep 2012
Special Information
Public Bulletin

City of Hamilton 2012 Food Access Guide

Contact Information
Address & Map
28 Athens St
Hamilton, ON L9C 3K9
 
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Major IntersectionWest 5th St and Mohawk Rd W
Office Phone905-574-1334
Fax905-574-1688
E-Mailadmin@neighbourtoneighbourcentre.com
Websitewww.n2ncentre.com
Primary ContactDenise Arkell, Executive Director
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)Christmas Hamper Program ; Food Bank
AccessibilityPartially Accessible - 1st floor has a ramped entry
Located In CommunityHamilton Mountain Central
WardWard 8
DescriptionThe Neighbour to Neighbour Centre improves the ability of residents within the greater Hamilton area to be self-sufficient and enhance the quality of their life through programs and services in the areas of food access, family support and educational services. 
 
* Food Access - Foodbank, Christmas Hamper, Community Gardens, Animeals Pet Food program 
* Family Services - Resource Counselling, Single Moms program, Housing Help, Violence Against Women Counselling, clothing and household items, Kurdish Outreach Community Health Bus, Baby Layette program  
* Educational - Children's Literacy Tutoring provides support for children in grades 1 through 3 from under resourced families who are experiencing academic difficulties, After School Acadademic Support Program for children in grades 1 through 6 requiring literacy and numeracy assistance 
* Bookstore with new and used books for sale
HoursEntire Centre Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm * Emergency food services and registration Mon-Thu 9 am-12:15pm and 1 pm-3:15 pm
Areas ServedAncaster ; Glanbrook ; Hamilton Mountain ; Stoney Creek - Upper
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Residents in the upper city/escarpment
ApplicationCall
Bus Routes(27) UPPER JAMES ; (35) COLLEGE ; (41) MOHAWK
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Established1985
Indexing
Service CategoriesBaby Clothing ; Bedding/Linen ; Diapers ; Family Support Centres/Outreach ~ Administrative Entities ; Formula/Baby Food ; Neighbourhood Multipurpose Centres
SubjectsClothing ; Community centres ; Counselling ; Employment ; Food banks ; Interpretation ; Job search training ; Reduced cost services ; Resumes ; Seasonal employment ; Translation ; Tutoring ; Volunteer opportunities
Local SubjectsEmergency food ; poverty