Need help?

Come to Chalmers Church House at 212 Barrie St. when the Benevolent Fund Program runs to receive assistance on Tuesday mornings between 10 am and noon. The program is funded entirely by donations, to help meet the needs of those in our community experiencing difficult times.

For information on:

  • Free Daily Meals
  • Food Banks/ Groceries
  • Clothing Programs
  • Housing support/Rent and Utilities Assistance
  • Drop-In Centres
  • Helpful Resources and Telephone Numbers
  • Employment and Retraining

All the information you need is contained in our:

Where to Turn for Assistance in Kingston and Area (Updated: December 12, 2025)

and in French, Ou Trouver de l'aide (Updated: November 24, 2025)

and Free Daily Meals in Kingston (Updated: November 24, 2025)

and Christmas Meals available in Kingston (Updated December 06, 2025)

and Winter coats available in the community (Updated November 26, 2025)