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Erie County Department of Senior Services offering frozen meal pickup program


Erie County Department of Senior Services offering frozen meal pickup program
7 Eyewitness News Staff
and last updated 2021-02-26 20:20:26-05
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Erie County Department of Senior Services is offering a frozen meal pick up program at senior centers across the county to any Erie County resident age 60 and up.
Seniors can choose between a 3, 5, 6, 8, or 10-meal pack that can be picked up once a week from participating senior centers.
Each meal will include a milk, a roll, and a dessert.
Erie County Senior Services Commissioner David J. Shenk said, “The Frozen Meal Pick-Up Program is a great option to reduce food insecurity among older adults especially during the pandemic and winter season. Through the weekly pickup, staff is also able to provide a brief wellness check in an effort to combat social isolation. We will also continue to offer monthly nutrition handouts and updates on upcoming events within the department to encour ....

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Frozen Meal Pick-Up Program being offered to Erie County seniors


Updated: 12:40 PM EST February 26, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. Erie County has come up with a creative solution to congregate meals at senior centers being paused: frozen meals for residents to pick up from the nearest senior center.
Across the county, 27 senior centers will take part in the Frozen Meal Pick-Up Program. Anyone over 60-years-old is eligible, elders are just asked to contribute $3 per meal in cash, check, or EBT. However, the county says no one will be turned away for not being able to pay.
Here s what it includes: elders can chose between three, five, six, eight or 10 meals in a pack, and pick them up once a week. Each meal comes with a roll, milk, and desert.  ....

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