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Milestones: News & Possibilities for Older Adults - January 2022

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JANUARY 2022

FREE FOOD & HOME DELIVERY FOR SENIORS Commodity Supplemental Food Program — PA Senior Food Box Program

How do I sign up?

• Visit www.sharefoodprogram.org/ourprograms/food-for-seniors • Call 215-223-2220

Am I eligible?

• Applicants must be 60 years or older • Applicants must have a household income at or below 130% of the poverty line

What do I need to register? •

If you sign up online or over the phone for home delivery, please provide proof of identification to the driver upon first delivery. If picking up at a site, please provide proof of identification upon registration. Proof of identification, age, and address is verified using a driver’s license, passport, picture ID, birth certificate, or similar document (NOTE: If you have additional people in your household, you will need to know their income, birth date, and name.)

What will you receive in the food box?

Shelf stable goods, (may come in cans, jars, pouches, bags, etc.)

FRUITS & JUICES……………………………….….….1 juice & 3 fruits or 1 juice, 2 fruits, 1 raisin VEGETABLES…………….…………….…8 vegetables or 6 vegetables & dehydrated potatoes CHEESE…………………………………………….…………………………………………….…….2-pound block MILK…………………………………………………………..………………………….………2 UHT – 32 oz each MEAT, POULTRY & FISH……………………………………..….1 beef or 1 chili & 1 poultry or fish PLANT-BASED PROTEIN…………..….3 peanut butter, canned beans, dry beans, or lentils CEREALS…………………………………………………………………….2 dry, farina, rolled oats or grits PASTA & RICE…………………………………………………………………..2 pasta or white/brown rice This institution is an equal opportunity provider.


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