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24 wrz 2024 · In 2024, the Ohio Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program will pilot an electronic system of benefit distribution and redemption. This new system is simple, easy to use, and quicker to return hard earned money to Ohio's farmers and farmers markets.
To provide more older Ohioans convenient access to fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey, the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) is modernizing the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) for 2024 and beyond.
The Ohio Department of Aging has a program called the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program. It helps older adults, who are 60 years or older, get fresh and healthy food from local farmers' markets. If you qualify, you can get special benefits to buy fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey from approved farmers' markets.
Senior Programs. With an influx of older adults in need of critical food resources, the Greater Cleveland Food Bank is committed to improving access to nutritious food and healthy perishable product. According to the Ohio Department of Aging’s Proponent Testimony, in Ohio, there are currently 2,814,200 adults older than age 60, making up 24.3 ...
2 cze 2022 · The Department of Aging partners with Ohio's aging network to offer the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program. Benefits can be used to access Ohio-grown fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, and honey. Some restrictions apply. Eligibility is based on age (60-plus), income, and geographic region.
Meals on Wheels focuses on caring for individuals whose diminished mobility makes it hard to shop for food, prepare meals or socialize with others. Generally programs serve adults 60 and over, although age requirements can vary by program and areas served.
30 wrz 2022 · The Franklin County Office on Aging has extended its free Home-Delivered Meals program through the end of the year. Franklin County residents aged 60 and older are eligible to receive free home-delivered meals without income verification now through Dec. 31, 2022.
