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The Bozeman Senior Center Nutrition Program has several components:
Walk-In-Meals, Meals-On-Wheels, Sunday Dinners, Pancake Suppers, and other
supplemental food programs.
In addition the Bozeman Center administers funds, commodities, and staffing for senior meal programs offered in Belgrade, Manhattan, Three Forks, and West Yellowstone all of which are in Gallatin County. Walk-In-Meals are prepared in the Bozeman Senior Center kitchen and served at 12:00 noon in the dining room Monday - Friday except on holidays. The Menu is varied and especially designed to provide delicious and nutritious meals for seniors. Diabetic meals are available. Reservations for meals should be made one day in advance at the Senior Center office or by phoning 586-2421. Having your noon meal at the Senior Center is a great way to socialize and meet other seniors. Suggested meal donation for individuals over 60 is $3.25 per meal and under age 60, meals are $6.00.Meals-On-Wheels follow the same schedule and menu as the Walk-in-Meals. Meals are delivered by volunteer drivers to homebound seniors living within the city limits of Bozeman. Frozen meals may be delivered in advance for weekends and holidays by request. Diabetic meals are also available on request. Arrangements can be made to pick up bulk frozen Meals-On-Wheels for individuals living in rural areas throughout Gallatin County. Meals-On-Wheels and congregate receive financial assistance through Greater Gallatin United Way. For more information contact the Senior Center. Suggested meal donations $3.25 for those over 60. Under age 60, meals are $6.00 Sunday Dinners are usually scheduled one Sunday each month at 1:00 pm. Check the Monthly Schedule for the specific date. Reservations should be made in advance to allow for appropriate quantities of food. Sunday dinners are $5.00 per person for everyone. Pancake Suppers & Bingo evenings are the third Monday of each month, beginning at 5:30 pm. Come and enjoy the pancake supper without necessarily staying for Bingo. The pancake supper includes pancakes, of course, ham or sausage or bacon, fruit, and coffee. Multiple bingo cards may be purchased for each game, as a player wishes. Bingo cards are $1.00 per card, 15 games are played each night, all with cash prizes. Bingo begins at 6:00pm. Supplemental Nutritional Programs are arranged as opportunities arise. These include: Monthly Commodity Food Distributions, and Farmers Market Vouchers. Additional information may be obtained by clicking the link at the beginning of this paragraph or by contacting the Bozeman Senior Center directly. Commodity Food Distribution is available to individuals 60 years of age or older. Individuals must also have a monthly income at less than $1175.00/person. The Senior Farmers Market Voucher Program (SFMVP) offers $50.00 in vouchers to purchase fresh produce at Gallatin County Farmers Markets. Individuals must be 60 years of age or older, a resident of Gallatin County, and with an income under $1679.00/month. Fees related to the Nutritional Program are listed on the Fee Schedule or may be obtained by contacting the Senior Center.
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Bozeman Senior Center, 807 N Tracy, Bozeman, MT, 59715, 1-406-586-2421 Comments/Questions? Contact: judy_srctr@bresnan.net © 2002 Bozeman Senior Center |
