Community Resources


Food Assistance Brown Bag Program


Brown Bag Program 205-333-5353


The Brown Bag Program is a food supplemental program for eligible individuals 60 years of age and older. Seniors are provided with bags of groceries during the third week of each month. There is no cost to the individuals served. Eligibility is determined using the federal poverty level income guidelines. To learn more about this program contact West Alabama Food Bank at www.westalabamafoodbank.org.


Farmers Market Program


Alabama Farmers Market Authority Richard Beard Bldg. Ste. 003 1445 Federal Dr. Montgomery, AL 36107 334-240-7247


The goal of the Alabama Senior Farmers


Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) is to provide fresh, nutritious, locally- grown fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs from farmers markets and roadside stands to low-income seniors. Vouchers are provided for individuals 60 years of age and older who are on a limited income, allowing them to purchase fresh produce at farmers markets. Qualifi ed recipients may receive only one voucher booklet. Quantities are limited. Booklets are mailed out in the spring. To request vouchers, you can register online at www.BuyLocalAlabama.com


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Food Stamps


SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Alabama Elderly Simplifi ed Application Project (AESAP)


AESAP is designed to reinvent the Food Assistance Program application process for those households where all members are elderly (60+) and have no earned income. Income and resource limits are the same for any other food assistance household. If you do not qualify for AESAP, you may still qualify for the regular Food Assistance Program at your local county offi ce. To apply for food assistance through AESAP, contact the AAA at 205-333-2990 or 1-800-432-5030.


Home Delivered Meals


Meals on Wheels Community Service Programs 205-752-5429


Home Bound Meal Program Area Agency on Aging 205-333-2990 1-800-243-5463


West Alabama Food Bank 205-333-5353


This program covers Bibb, Fayette, Greene,


Hale, Lamar, Pickens and Tuscaloosa Counties and has many partners such as churches and organizations that assist with donations and distribution of the Brown Bags. Individuals can be sponsored to receive


this service for an annual cost of $50. Monthly donations are also accepted.


205-333-2990 • www.westalabamaaging.org


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