How Seniors Can Access Food & Groceries
How Seniors Can Access Food & Groceries
If you need food right now: Call 211
Connects you with local food, housing, and support services.Visit Website
Dial 211 or
Call (866) 698-6155
(If 211 doesn’t work on your phone, call 866-698-6155)
Food Banks & Community Meals
NeighborImpact (Food Bank Network)Services:
Central Oregon’s main food bank
Supports 50+ local food sites and pantries
Mobile food pantries and fresh food distributionVisit Website
(541) 548-2380The Giving Plate Community StoreServices:
Free groceries (shop-style food pantry)
Weekly food support for individuals and families
Kid-focused food programsHow to Access:
(541) 797-6883Nativity Lutheran ChurchServices:
Food pantry distribution
Community food support programsHow to Access:
(541) 388-0765
On Going Food Programs
Meals on Wheels of Central Oregon
Services:
Home-delivered meals for seniors
Helps maintain regular, nutritious meals
Ideal for seniors who have difficulty preparing meals.
Donation BasedHow to Access Meals on Wheels:
Call Council on Aging to enroll
Visit Website
(541) 678-5483
Council on Aging of Central Oregon
Provides community dining and additional support services for seniors.Free Lunch & Social — Wed., Thurs., & Fri.
11–1 pm (Pick-up available)Helps seniors and families connect with local services including nutrition, transportation, caregiving, and community support.Free resource guides may be available through the Council on Aging and local libraries.
Visit Website
(541) 678-5483
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
SNAP / EBT (Food Assistance Program)Services:
Monthly funds to help pay for groceries.
Can be used at grocery stores and some markets
Helps reduce food costs.How to Access:
Apply online
Visit Website
(800) 699-9075