How to Order
Residents can fill out the order form and submit it to Strathmore FCSS every two weeks to place their meal orders. Orders will be processed, and meals will be delivered directly to your door if you live within Strathmore town limits.
Food Security & Resources
Strathmore FCSS provides programs that support access to healthy, affordable food in our community. Below you’ll find available resources to help meet your household needs. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us for more information.
Frozen Meal Program
In partnership with Calgary Meals on Wheels, we’re proud to offer the Frozen Meal Program to Strathmore residents.
This program provides nutritious, frozen meals to individuals in our community who need them.
How to Order the Frozen Meal Program
Deliver Food as a Volunteer Driver
Become a Volunteer Driver!
We’re looking for caring individuals to help deliver frozen meals to residents in Strathmore. Volunteer drivers are needed to:
- Pick up frozen meals from Calgary every second Tuesday morning.
- Deliver meals directly to community members in Strathmore.
If you’re interested in volunteering or want to learn more, please contact us at (403) 934-9090 or visit our volunteer information page.
Good Food Box Program
The Good Food Box is a non-profit organization offering sustainable access to nutritious, quality produce while ensuring variety, freshness and affordability. Locally grown produce is prioritized with a focus on seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Good Food Box is brought to you by your community, packed by volunteers and delivered to Strathmore through Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) who what to ensure individuals and families have access to affordable, healthy food.
You will save money.
- Good Food Box is similar to a large bulk club with centralized buying coordination. This means you will receive produce at a fraction of the cost compared to what you would pay in the grocery store. The goal is to make produce available at the lowest price possible to the greatest number of community members.
You will increase your healthy choices.
- Good Food Box ensures that you and your family will always have tasty, fresh and nutritious fruits and vegetables in your home.
You will be supporting local farmers.
- Good Food Box prioritizes ordering produce from local and regional farmers. We also source from other places while always trying to get the best prices closest to home.
Q: Who can purchase a Good Food Box?
Anyone can participate! We welcome box orders from anyone who wants to support the program—in fact, we are stronger and more sustainable the larger our customer base. This box is accessible for everyone regardless of income level.
Q: How much does a Good Food Box cost?
Good Food Boxes are available in three sizes. Weights are an approximation and will vary dependent on produce type, size and density.
- Small Box: 25 - 30 lbs of fruits and vegetables - $32
- Medium Box: 35 - 40 lbs of fruits and vegetables - $37
- Large Box: 45 - 50 lbs of fruits and vegetables - $42
Please call Town of Strathmore, Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) at 403-934-9090 to place your order. Ensure you call before the order deadline indicated on the schedule.
Boxes are available for pick-up ONLY once a month. You can view the 2025 Good Food Box Schedule HERE.
Q: Where can I pick up my Good Food Box?
Starting January 2024 the Good Food Box pick up location will be at the Strathmore Municipal Building, 1 Park Lane Drive.
Parking will be in the main parking lot, you will be required to come in and pick up your box and load it in your vehicle.
If you are unable to lift a box, here are a few suggestions to ensure you can safely pick up and load your box:
- Bring someone with you who can lift up to 50lbs
- Have someone pick up for you
- Bring bags to transfer your produce into for easier lifting
- Bring a wagon or other type of cart to load box/bags into
- Hire a taxi to pick up and deliver
Pick up time will remain from 11am—12 noon.
PLEASE NOTE - All unclaimed boxes being donated to local organizations
Contact Us
Town of Strathmore
PO BOX 2280,
1 Parklane Drive, Strathmore, AB,
T1P 1K2,
Phone: (403) 934-3133
Fax: (403) 934-4713