Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries
Diakon Community Services for Seniors - Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Provides eligible seniors with food vouchers worth $50 for fresh, nutritious, unprepared, locally grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs from approved farmers' markets in Pennsylvania.

Available only in the summer months on a first-come, first-served basis.
Eligibility: Seniors must be 60 or older by December 31st; Income guidelines for eligibility are $27,861 for a single person household and $37,814 for a two-person household
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (570) 624-3016
  • (610) 682-1055 - Fax
Email Address: boyert@diakon.org
Fee Amounts: None
Intake Procedure: Apply in person at one of the Senior Community Centers or one of the scheduled distribution sites

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Geographical Area: Schuylkill County
Helpful Tips: Senior Community Center
Mahanoy City Senior Community Center - 138 W. Centre St., Mahanoy City
Pottsville Senior Community Center - 201 N. Centre St., Pottsville
Schuylkill Haven Senior Community Center - 340 Haven St., Schuylkill Haven
Tremont Senior Community Center - 139 Clay St., Tremont

Other
Wednesday, June 12, Tuesday, June 18, Monday, July 10, and Wednesday, July 24, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Diakon Community Services - 2020 West Norwegian Street, Pottsville, PA 17901
Tuesday, June 18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Shenandoah Area Senior Citizen’s Building (225 North Market St., Shenandoah, PA 17976)
Wednesday, June 19, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
West Penn Borough Building, 27 Municipal Road, New Ringgold
Saturday, June 22, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m
Kenny Stehr and Son’s Farm (30 Kettle Road Pitman, PA 17964)
Sunday, June 23, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
M&J Big Band event at The Island (1 Broadway, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972)
Monday, June 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
McAdoo Borough Building (23 Hancock Street, McAdoo, PA 18237)
Tuesday, June 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Zion Lutheran Church (4th and Lewis Street, Minersville, PA 17954)
Sunday, June 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Williams Valley Farms (200 E Wicomico Ave, Tower City, PA 17980)
Wednesday, July 3, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital (100 Paramount Blvd, Orwigsburg, PA 17961)
Wednesday, July 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Zukovich’s Farm (432 Fairview St, Tamaqua, PA 18252)
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Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries
Diakon Community Services for Seniors - Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
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