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Mercy Brown Bag Program at the Albany Senior Center
What is the Mercy Brown Bag Program?
The Mercy Brown Bag Program (MBBP) distributes nutritional grocery bags of
food to low-income seniors twice monthly. Depending on availability bags
consist of 12-15 items including variety of fresh produce, bread, canned
fruit/vegetables, packaged foods and other food items. (The bags are
GREAT!)
Who Is Eligible?
Seniors age 60 or older on a limited income.
One bag per household
Income Limit for Single Person: $1077 per month
Income Limit for a Couple: $2154 per month
Is There a Cost?
Only a donation of $10 per year is requested!
Anyone unable to contribute is not turned away.
How Do I Register?
Arrive at the Senior Center the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month (ONGOING)
from 9:30 am to 10:30 am
Albany Senior Center
846 Masonic Avenue
510-524-9122
Bring:
Driver's License/ID with address & birth date.
Verification of income.
Bags will be distributed the 1st and 3rd FRIDAY of the month at Albany
Senior Center, from 9:30am - 10:30am. Everyone is encouraged to join the program.
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