SCES Brown Bag program
Tue. Jul. 11, 2023 at 8:00 am - 10:30 am
The Brown Bag Program is sponsored by the Greater Boston Food Bank and Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES). Participants pick up a brown bag consisting of 10-15 pounds of nutritious groceries once per month (one bag per household).
This program provides:
- One bag per household
- Must have their Brown Bag Card in order to receive a Brown Bag
- Must be able to carry a fairly heavy bag of groceries, or may bring a helper or a cart with wheels
- May send a friend or family member with the participant’s Brown Bag Card if they are unable to pick up the bag
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