#senior nutrition

SFMNP offers kupuna $50 in coupons for food from farmers markets

Applications for the popular Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program, which provides low-income seniors with $50 in coupons for fresh produce from Maui farmers markets, are being accepted by Maui Economic Opportunity.

Report Explores Solutions to Senior Hunger in Hawaiʻi

The current rate of food insecurity among Hawai‘i seniors is between 5 percent and nearly 10 percent. Based on that estimate, the report says more than 16,700 Hawai‘i seniors are at risk of going hungry.