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Timber River Connections

Program Type Description:

Congregate and Delivery Meals for older adults

MISSION STATEMENT:

Our mission is to meet the needs of older adults by providing direct services and access to resources through community engagement and partnerships. We have a vision of older adults in Lewis County who are physically and mentally active in our communities, have their nutritional needs met and are thriving in their own homes.

ORGANIZATION DETAILS

Address: 2545 North National Avenue, Chehalis, Washington, 98532 United States

Website: timberriverconnections.org

Hours: Monday- Friday, 9am-3pm

Phones:

360-748 -0061

TYPE: Other

Area Served:

County
Rural

Population Served:

Seniors

Areas of Interest:

Best practices and model programs
Capacity Building
Food Security
Networking with other organizations

Healthy Foods:

Distributes fresh fruits and vegetables
Farm-to-school / Institution programs
Sources fresh food from local/regional farms
Coordinates gleaning/rescuing of fresh fruits & vegetables
Nutrition education, cooking or shopping classes
Hosts healthy community meals
Nutrition Education

Food is Medicine:

Nutrition counseling and education

Government Programs:

SFMNP ( Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program )

Non-food services:

Non-food emergency assistance
Income Tax Assistance
Medicaid Application Assistance
Seasonal Services

Advocacy:

Incorporates non-food issues and policies

Languages:

Spanish

Client Center:

Cafe Style Meals