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Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
Maryland Access Point (MAP)
ABOUT
Gives food coupons to adults age 60 and older with low income. Coupons can be used to get fruits and vegetables at farmers’ markets..
People We Serve
People age 60 and older
Phone
(844) 627-5465 voice(410) 887-3094 voice
Location
611 Central AvenueTowson, MD 21204
Services
- Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
- Eating Together Program
Website
search.marylandaccesspoint.211md.org/search/bd615c37-e8d0-572f-b5ae-2222f89b821e
aginginfo@baltimorecountymd.gov
Hours
General Information
The Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP):
1. Gives food coupons to older adults with low income.
2. Coupons can be used to buy fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs at farmers’ markets.
3. Helps open new farmers’ markets in Maryland.
4. Teaches older adults how to eat healthy.
To see where the farmers’ markets are, click here.
Services
Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
About
The Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program helps low-income seniors get fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey.
* Gives $30 in coupons to each person who qualifies.
* Coupons can be used at farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and community farm programs.
* Includes nutrition tips to help you eat healthy.
* Coupons are given out starting in early July.
* Coupons are available first come, first served.
To find out where and when to get coupons, look at this form, or call 1-844-627-5465.**
Phone
(844) 627-5465 voice(410) 887-3094 voice
(301) 695-6633 voice
Fees:
FreeAudience:
Maryland residents who are 60 or older and have low incomeEligibility:
Seniors in Maryland who are 60 or older; Have low income (based on federal guidelines); Do not need to show proof of income; Must bring ID that shows your age and address; If someone picks up for you (a proxy), they must bring your ID and their own IDHow to Apply:
You can call 410-887-3094 or email aginginfo@baltimorecountymd.gov to ask about the Senior Farmers' Market coupons.Languages
- English
Service Categories
Eating Together Program
(Arbutus Senior Center)About
Seniors in Baltimore County who are 60 or older can get a healthy meal and spend time with others through the Eating Together program. For more information, call the Nutrition Office at 410-887-3052.
Phone
(410) 887-1410 voice(410) 887-2594 voice
Regular Schedule
Address
The program is at Arbutus Senior Center, 855A Sulphur Spring Road, Baltimore, Maryland 21227.Fees:
The minimum requested contribution is $4 for the regular meal program and $5 for the Kosher and Halal meal programs. Participants under 60 years of age are required to pay the full cost of the meal. Meal Costs are outlined : ( Type of Meal: Regular meal cost $6.20, Kosher meal cost $8.45 ) ; (Type of Meal: Box meal cost $6.94, Kosher meal cost $12.68 ) ; (Type of Meal: Super Special meal cost $8.19, Kosher meal cost $12.68)Audience:
Baltimore County seniors aged 60How to Apply:
You must sign up for meals 2 to 5 days before. Sign up at the place where you get the meal. To see a map of where the Eating Together meal sites are, go to https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/files/Documents/Aging/seniorcentersnutritionsites.pdf
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