frigo communautaire et solidaire de l'est



Services
Organization against all sorts of waste. Food
* Food bank.
* Emergency food assistance on referral from a social worker.
* Food baskets pick-up points in several organizations of Mercier-Est.
* Christmas baskets for members.
* Online registration for food assistance: calendly.com/FrigodelEst Material assistance
* Sale and donation of used items: books, toys, school supplies, kitchen utensils, etc. Activities
* Zero waste activities: cooking workshops, gardening, sewing, production of hygiene and household products. Compensatory or community work
* Packing and delivery of food baskets, collection and sorting of used items, etc.
Details on the service offer
Christmas Baskets 2025: Distribution of Christmas baskets for members of Frigo de l'est and for non-members living in H1N or H1M. Two sizes are available at $5 or $10. The registration period for members is from November 11 to 21, 2025. The registration period for non-members is November 25 to 27, 2025. Registrations can be made online via the frigodelest.org website, Food Aid section, Make an Appointment button. Alternatively, they can be made by phone at 514 447-8114 or in person at 6055 Hochelaga on Mondays and Tuesdays from 9h30 to 16h00. Distribution will take place on December 23 at 6055 Hochelaga from 11h00 to 18h30. Holiday schedule: closed from December 29 to January 2, 2026. 11/14/2025
Eligibility
people in need
Schedule
administration: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 16h30, member file opening: Monday and Tuesday 10h00 to 16h00, food distribution: Wednesday afternoons of even weeks and Thursday morning of uneven weeks, activities: variable
Fees
annual membership: $10, food assistance: $10
Coverage area
Anjou, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montréal-Est, Rivière-des-Prairies, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Saint-Léonard, delivery: H1K, H1L, H1M
Languages offered
English, French
Application process
become a member: on-site registration, information: by phone or by email, registration for food assistance: on the website calendly.com/FrigodelEst
Documents required
member: proof of identity, of address and of income
Capacity
200 families per week
Volunteer opportunities
Yes
Business line
438 388-0187
Other phone (1)
514 447-8114food bank
Other phone (2)
438 388-0187 ext. 3volunteering and community work
Other phone (3)
438 388-0187 ext. 4partnerships and food services
Other phone (4)
438 388-0187 ext. 5activities
Legal Status
non-profit organization
Funding
self-financing, donations, grants
Last verified on
7/8/2025 0








