Coordinates sale and distribution of food packages, created by the Food Bank of CNY WITH 10 to 12 items, such as fresh fruits and vegetables, meats and food staple items, to anyone wishing to stretch their food dollars.Food Sense coordinators take orders and distribute packages on a designated date. Packages cost $20.50; participants pre-pay with cash or EBT card.PICK-UP your food on pick-up dates. Bring your receipt and a container to carry your food, or give them to the person picking up your food. Food is perishable; if you fail to pick up your food, it will be given to charity. No refunds or credits.Sign-up / Pick-up Dates: C:\Users\Intern\Downloads\PDF July to Dec 2019.html**See Cortland Chenango Rural Services Food Sense for Sign-Up and Pick-Up in Cincinnatus

Reimburses providers for nutritious snacks and meals that they serve to children in their care. Snacks and meals must meet USDA guidelines in order to receive reimbursement.

Provides a food pantry for individuals in need.

* Offers a food package with enough food for a few days.

Provides home delivered meals for nutritionally-at-risk homebound elderly individuals or those unable to prepare meals in Rensselaer County. Provides seniors the opportunity to improve and-or maintain their nutrition, health status, and quality of life while remaining in their home.

* Operates a soup kitchen providing breakfast.

Offers gardening education and information through trained volunteers. Individuals can become a Master Gardener by taking a 10 week course on horticulture.

Food pantry that works in partnership with the Western Broome parishes to provide food, clothing and basic necessities for residents of Endicott, Endwell, Vestal and the Town of Maine. Residents can also access 100 Main St pantry if needed. May also have formula and diapers.

Provides a mobile canteen on Thursday, and a soup kitchen to residents of Albany County.

SNAP, formerly food stamps, issues monthly electronic benefits that can be used like cash for authorized retail food stores. Eligibility based on household size, income, and other factors.

* Provides a senior center with health education, social and recreational activities, and community service and learning opportunities.

* Provides grocery delivery service for local grocers and pharmacies.

Food pantry may be served 1X/mo with proof of residency.

Provides seniors with free food every other week that is delivered to their housing facility or site. The food is distributed to the community room within the building for seniors to pick from fresh produce, dairy, and other items that are delivered.

* Provides a program in which educators visit schools sharing lessons and activities promoting agricultural awareness and literacy.

* Provides food in emergency situations.

Provides a mobile canteen on Thursday, and a soup kitchen to residents of Albany County.

* Coordinates federal farm programs. Commodity Operations Contains information about programs and initiatives such as, Cotton, End-Use Certificate Program, and Peanuts. Also included is information on the International Food Aid Conference. Conservation Programs Pays a yearly rental payment in exchange for farmers removing environmentally sensitive land from agricultural production and planting species that will improve environmental quality. Disaster Assistance Programs Assistance for natural disaster losses, resulting from drought, flood, fire, freeze, tornadoes, pest infestation, and other calamities. Farm Loan Programs Resource to establish, improve, expand, transition, and strengthen your farm or ranch. Price Support Programs Provide producers interim financing at harvest time to meet cash flow needs without having to sell their commodities when market prices are typically at harvest-time lows.

* Provides a food pantry.

Assists individuals and families once every month by providing enough food for 3 days.

garden plots tools and expertise emergency food gardens horticulture activities gardening opportunities for youth, seniors, individuals with physical and/or developmental disabilities and others

* Provides a food pantry for the Deaf community in Rochester.

* List of grocery stores that deliver.

• Village Market- Mohawk, Herkimer, and Ilion, 866-3344, delivers only to housing projects if there are several orders and minimum order of $15.
• Carney's Corners- Herkimer store: 866-7191 "We deliver anything in the store"; delivery charge- Herkimer $2.00, E Herkimer $2.50, Mohawk $3.50, Ilion $5.50, Frankfort $6.05.
• Little Falls store: 823-1860, "We deliver anything in the store"; delivers up to a 6 mile radius. Request that you order at least 2 items; delivery charge $2.50 in town and $3.00 outside of town.
• Big M- Dolgeville, 429-8518, minimum order $25, delivery charge is $2, Tuesday only! Dolgeville only. Call in the morning.
• C&D Market- Newport, 845-8526, Minimum $20 order, local delivery only.
• Diorio's Supermarket- Old Forge, 369-3131, minimum order $15, Old Forge only. Will not deliver on holidays.
• Schwans- Delivers to all areas of Herkimer County, may order at the door; by phone - 1-888-724-9267; or on-line at www.schwans.com

All services listed are subject to change.

The Warren-Hamilton Counties Office for Aging delivers a hot noon meal to the homes of eligible seniors.