The subsidized pricing program La Cantine à domicile allows seniors in economically vulnerable situations to order frozen ready-to-eat meals, paying only a fraction of the meal price. This affordable pricing, available upon referral and subject to certain conditions, promotes food independence for seniors and helps them remain in their own homes.
Food insecurity
affects nearly
of quebecers*
Food insecurity among seniors is often linked to a limited budget and loss of autonomy, which can make grocery shopping and meal preparation more difficult. That's why La Cantine à domicile offers social pricing: financial support to reduce the cost of frozen ready-to-eat mealsla Cantine de domicile offers social pricing: financial support that reduces the cost of frozen ready-to-eat meals, to make them more accessible and help prolong food autonomy while supporting homecare.
This social pricing scheme is made possible thanks to the financial support of our partners, sponsors and private donors.
To respond effectively to the needs of seniors, we offer two levels of social pricing. La Cantine pour tous's contribution varies according to the level awarded, as does the duration of support.
TS50
One meal a day,
for 12 months
for 50% of the price only.
TS25
One meal a day,
for 6 months
for only 25% of the price.
Example
Access to La Cantine à domicile's social rates is available to people who meet the following age and income criteria:
TS50
TS25
These conditions, common to both levels of social pricing, are important to ensure the program's sustainability. They must be respected by all our beneficiaries. Other conditions apply.
If you work in the health and social services network (CLSC, community organizations, community workers, etc.), you can become a referral person.
As a referent, you are a gateway to healthy, accessible food for seniors in economically vulnerable situations.
This form is reserved for people in the healthcare network.
If you are an individual, no answer will be given.
Are you already being followed by someone in the health or social services network?
Contact her and tell her about La Cantine à domicile.
Are you not being followed by someone in the health or social services network?
Contact your CLSC nearest to you.
A new assessment by one of our referrers will be necessary to ensure that the beneficiary's situation complies with the conditions of the social tariff. Extension is not automatic.
La Cantine pour tous is a non-profit organization (NPO) that federates social and solidarity economy organizations whose common mission is to contribute to solving food insecurity, and other food-related issues, in Quebec.
If you have any questions, our customer service team is always available.
1 833 437-0958
info@lacantinepourtous.org
