Durham Center for Senior LifeDCSL EATS Program
DCSL EATS serves residents of Durham County age 55+ who are without reliable access to a sufficient amount of affordable and nutritious foods.
Residents of Durham County age 55+ without reliable access to a sufficient amount of affordable and nutritious foods
From dcslnc.org/eats-program ↗About this program
DCSL 55+ Food Pantry: Open Monday-Friday by appointment. One bag is provided per month to each individual requesting supplies.
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP): Please inquire about location pickup and time. Enrollment is based on age and income.
DCSL Shop & Grab: Offered once a month unless otherwise stated. Provides access to grocery items at no cost.
Cooking Demonstrations: Every first and third Friday of the month. Enjoy a healthy and simple cooking demonstration among friends.
Kitchenless Seniors EATS: For older adults experiencing homelessness. Bags offered Monday-Friday; no reservation required.
Questions
Who is eligible for DCSL EATS?
Individuals must be 55+ and live in Durham County.
What information is required each time someone is served?
All individuals are required to submit their name, current address, and number of individuals in the household each time they are served.
Do some food programs require an application?
Some food programs may require that you complete an application before receiving services.
Is photo identification required?
Photo identification may be requested if applicable.
Details
- Who
- Residents of Durham County age 55+ without reliable access to a sufficient amount of affordable and nutritious foods
- Ages
- 55+
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