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Provides a lunch served on weekdays. Lunch reservations must be made in advance. In addition, the Center is part of Pennsylvania the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, which provides low-income older adults with four checks to buy fresh farm food grown in Pennsylvania. Each eligible senior may receive four $5.00 checks for a total benefit of $20.00 one time during the program year. A married couple is eligible to receive eight $5.00 checks for a total of $40.00 one time during the program year. Checks are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis in late May and early June. Produce distribution Wednesdays, usually at 11:45 am. Free Bread/Baked goods available M-F.

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Physical Address

427 South Walnut Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348

Hours

Lunch is at 11:45 AM, Monday through Friday.

Application process

To make lunch reservations or find out if you qualify for the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, call 610-444-4819.

Fee

Lunch: A donation of $2.00 is requested from those 60 years of age or older. There is a charge of $5.57 for lunch for those under 60 years of age. There is no charge for the Senior Farmers Market Program.

Eligibility

Age 50 and older in Chester County (age 60+ eligible for free hot lunch)

Service area

Chester, PA

Agency info

Kennett Area Senior Center

The Kennett Area Senior Center serves older residents of southern Chester County. The Center provides daytime, evening and occasional week-end programs and services to help residents stay active, healthy, and involved, allowing them to remain independent.