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July 1, 2024Jul 1, 2024Food resources assist older adults facing hunger
Local hunger-relief organizations work to combat food insecurity. Philadelphia’s 700 food pantries and soup kitchens feed 500,000 people each year.
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June 14, 2024Jun 14, 2024Important update about the Coalition Against Hunger
We regret to inform you that the Coalition Against Hunger will close on Friday, June 28.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 20242024 Senior Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) Produce Vouchers
2024 voucher distribution will be in-person at PCA and participating senior centers from June 24 through September 30 while supplies last.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024Quinoa, Beet & Arugula Salad
This salad has the perfect combination of textures and flavors. The arugula has a rich peppery taste, which goes well with the slightly nutty flavor of the quinoa.
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April 5, 2024Apr 5, 2024Satisfying alternatives to empty-calorie snacks
Guidelines and recipes to help you choose a healthier option to snack on.
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March 28, 2024Mar 28, 2024WATCH: Nourishing lives: Home delivered meals provide relief during Nutrition Month
PCA's Meal Distribution Center (MDC) and home-delivered meal program was spotlighted on 6abc’s Art of Aging segment.
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March 6, 2024Mar 6, 2024Eating healthy on a budget
Beyond Philadelphia’s food distribution centers and older adult meal providers, there are additional ways you can eat healthy on a budget.
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March 1, 2024Mar 1, 2024Beyond the plate: Community meal programs promote well-being
Meals are served in congregate (group) settings at 28 senior community centers and satellite meal sites throughout Philadelphia.
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March 1, 2024Mar 1, 2024Calcium, protein are important components of a healthy diet
Insufficient protein intake is a major threat to living independently due to the loss of muscle mass, strength and function that progressively occurs with aging.
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