Fresh Produce Available for Senior Citizens
Thursday, Sept. 24 | Time TBD
|Details provided upon application approval.
Time & Location
Thursday, Sept. 24 | Time TBD
Details provided upon application approval.
About The Event
Kansas Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Low income senior citizens of Thomas County may be eligible for a food program that provides three separate food bundles of unprocessed fruits, vegetables and honey from local farmers. The first distribution day will be Thursday, Sept. 17.
Additionally, tentative distribution dates are also scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 24 and Thursday, Oct. 1.
"Food bundles of fresh fruits, vegetables, honey and herbs are local," says program coordinator Maureen Ostmeyer of LiveWell Northwest Kansas. "Produce is grown within 400 miles from Nebraska, Colorado and Kansas."
To Apply
To apply for the program contact Maureen at (785) 465-9103 or maureeno@nwksprevention.com. Information regarding distribution location and times will be made available at the time of application.