Remote and rural Newfoundland is a harsh environment to work and live in.  It's beautiful and majestic, but it's inhabitants struggle with everyday life and finding gainful employment to feed their families is one of the most difficult challenges.

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All About the Food Hamper Program

For the past year SaltWater Community association has received funding to support their Food Hamper Program.  Vulnerable individuals; widowed/single seniors, working poor families, individuals with disabilities/complex needs have and continue to receive food hampers to help them during difficult times.

SaltWater Community Association Inc. is grateful to be able to provide food hampers to communities from Bonavista, NL to Grand Banks, NL and helped more than 1,753 individuals in need of assistance, thank you to the following organizations for providing financial assistance over the past year; 

     Canadian Red Cross                            Community Food Centres Canada                     Food Banks Canada

        Food First, NL                                         Government of Canada                                   Government of NL                        Seniors NL                                                   United Way NL            
 

Special Thanks to "J.T. Swyers Company Ltd., Bonavista for their generous donation of materials for
the Food Hamper Distribution Centre