Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 36, Number 8, 1 August 2019 — Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Offered to Seniors on Kaua'i [ARTICLE]

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Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Offered to Seniors on Kaua'i

The Hawaii Foodbank Kaua'i Branch is hosting its annual Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) in partnership with the State of Hawai'i - Office of Community Services and the United States Department of Agriculture/ Food and Nutrition Service. This nutrition program grants qualifying low-ineome seniors with $50 worth of vouchers to purchase fresh produce at participating farmers' markets. Recipients of the program must complete an applieahon to receive $5 voucher booklets, valued at a total of $50. The deadline to apply is Friday, September 20, 2019. Vouchers ean be redeemed at the following Kaua'i farmers' market locations: • Dang Fresh Farm • Hale Puna • Kapa'a Honey Factory • Kauai Glory Farm • Kealia Farm Market • Lanipo Farm • Lei Aloha Tropical • Lin's Farm • Mariano Farm

• Primo Ballesteros • Ueunīen Farm • Wirat Farm Vouchers must be redeemed in exchange for fresh produce by Monday, September 30, 2019. For qualifications and an application form, visit http://www. hawaiifoodbank.org/senior-farm-ers-market