Making free healthy food accessible for seniors: HCEOC launches farmers market program islandwide

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HAWAII ISLAND — With a grant from the state, Hawaii County Economic Opportunity Council (HCEOC) launched the Senior Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) on the Big Island last week. Low-income seniors and disabled persons can now access free fresh produce