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Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program | Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency On Aging And Disabilities

1949 Town Park Boulevard, Uniontown, OH 44685

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Serves Summit, Portage, Stark, and Wayne County residents 60 years of age or over at the time of the application with an annual income at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
Must complete an application.
Hours vary by farmers market. The program generally operates from June through October each year. Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, while funds are available.
(844) 644-6582

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Visit the website at www.dhad.org/blog-news/2025-senior-farmers-market-nutrition-program for more information and to apply online.

No fee to apply.

Portage County, Ohio
Wayne County, Ohio
Stark County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio

Description

Provides older adults $50 to be used across the state for fresh locally-grown produce and herbs at area farmers markets and roadside stands. Participants have the choice to use a mobile application or a physical card.

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211 Summit

Providing organization

Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency On Aging And Disabilities

Plans, funds, and coordinates services for older persons and persons with disabilities in Portage, Stark, Summit, and Wayne counties to live with dignity and choices in their homes and communities for as long as possible. Administers PASSPORT, MyCare Ohio, The Assisted Living Waiver, The Ohio Home Care Waiver, Care Coordination, Elder Rights, Family Caregiver Support Program, Nursing Home Placement Assistance Program, and other services designed to help older adults and individuals with functional limitations maintain independence. Provides funds for services administered by other community agencies including client finding, specialized information and referral, transportation, home-delivered meals, medical treatment, personal care, respite care, safety monitoring, health assessments, congregate meals, recreational activities, and adult day care.