FOOD ASSISTANCE - Updated 1.14.22
No new clients enrolled for ongoing food assistance at Buist CAC living outside of service area (north to 68th St, south to 108th St, east to Homerich Ave, west to Eastern Ave, and all of Byron Center Public school district). Those new client outside of service area may shop once and will be directed to a local food pantry for ongoing food assistance. Clients served by Buist CAC prior to January 14, 2022 will continue to be served as before.
SIGN-UP: photo ID card or postal mail with your name/address (school, medical, DHHS, utility, etc.), short form for household information
FREQUENCY: 1 time/month - if more food help is needed you can schedule a screening appointment to see if you financially qualify for additional assistance
CURBSIDE ORDERS: Available for those physically unable to shop or have COVID exposure. Order must be called in to 616.583.4080 at least 1-hour prior to client shopping Mon/Tue/Wed/Thur (9:30am).
CLIENT FOOD CHOICE is a core value at BCAC. Safety and sanitation measures are in place for client safety:
*Those without transportation can call HealthNet for free transportation at 616.632.1015.
If you are facing financial hardship paying rent due to COVID conditions, this program may be able to provide assistance.