Nutrition Assistance /Organizations

  • Jenks Center Congregate Dining “Meet Up Mondays” - The Lunch Bunch meets on Mondays every month.  A $2 donation is recommended. Transportation is available upon request. Please register online or call the center at 781-721-7136 for assistance. Menu available at the Jenks website - Website 
  • Nutrition with Jessy - Join registered dietician Jessy McNeil, once a month, to learn which foods are beneficial to a person’s overall health and well being. Learn simple, nutritious, easy-to-prepare recipes. Calendar of events is available HERE. Please Register online or call the center at 781-721-7136 for assistance. 
  • Traveling Chef - A few times each year, Jenks host a special meal. Whether its a carving station on New Year’s Eve, or Breakfast for lunch or a true Southern BBQ, this is always a highlight.  Sign up for the Jenks newsletter to hear about our next Traveling Chef event. 
  • Jenks Holiday Basket Delivery 
  • Tea at the Farm & Cooking with Wright Locke Farm Chef 
  • Breakfast at the Jenks
  • Lex Eat Together - Free dinner every Wednesday night at Church of Our Redeemer for individuals and families. No proof of residency

    or need required. 6 Meriam St. Lexington, MA 
  • The Dwelling Place Soup Kitchen - Operated out of the United

    Methodist Church, serves hot dinners for free every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday 5:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. 523 Main St. Woburn, MA Phone: (71) 369-5230   Email: thdwellingplace1987@gmail.com  
  • Heart to Home Meals 508-500-8392 - Website 
  • Mom’s Meals: Website 
  • Magic Kitchen: Website 
  • Personal Chef To Go: : Website 
  • Meals on Wheels: (781)720-8353 - Website 
  • Minuteman Senior Services 781-272-7177 - Website 
  • GoGo Grandparent: Rides, Groceries, Meals & More: Built Better For Older Adults And People With Disabilities. - Screened & monitored services from Uber, DoorDash, Instacart and more, with or without a smartphone, 24/7. - call 1 (855) 464 6872 ext 35249 - Website 

Local Food Pantries, Market Coupons & Food Assistance 

  • Bread of Life Food Pantry: Food pantry for Winchester, Lexington, and Lincoln residents. Clients must provide a letter of need from a social worker to establish need. Food distribution happens on Sundays. - 54 Eastern Ave. Malden, MA - Phone: (781) 397-0404 - Link 
  • Council of Social Concern: Non-profit organization that operates a food pantry for individuals and families in Winchester and Woburn. Recipients must arrange an appointment in order to receive food. One appointment per household per month.  - 2 Merrimac St. Woburn, MA - Phone: (781) 935-6495  - E-mail: Pula@socialconcern.org - Website 
  • Enka Pantry: Providing non-perishable food items to individuals and families living in Winchester. By appointment only* Jenks provides free transportation to the Enka Pantry for Winchester residents. - 1037 Main Street, Winchester, MA - Phone: (781)369-5844 to schedule an appointment.  - Website 
  • Lexington Interfaith Food Pantry: The Interfaith Food Pantry is a food pantry held at the Church of Our Redeemer in Lexington. The Food Pantry is supported by monetary and food donations from Lexington residents. The Food Pantry is open on Saturday Mornings 9:30 – Noon. - 6 Meriam St. Lexington, MA - Phone: (781) 861-5060  - Website 
  • The Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP): Provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey and herbs and supports agricultural programs. Winchester Residents should contact the Jenks Center Social Worker, Suzanne Norton.  Non- residents- Rebecca Davidson, Coordinator Phone: (857) 202-7699 - Email: Icon rebecca.davidson@mass.gov 
  • Project Bread - 145 Border Street, East Boston, MA 02128-1903 - Phone: 617-723-5000 FAX: 617-248-8877 - info@projectbread.org 
  • SNAP Program (Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program): A

    supplemental nutrition program that helps low-income people buy nutritious food. You may be eligible to receive SNAP benefits if you meet certain income and resource requirements. - 80 Everett Avenue, Chelsea, MA 02150 - Phone: DTA Assistance Line: (877) 382-2363 - Phone: Senior Line (833) 712-8027  DTA Document Processing Center Fax (617) 887-8765 
  • The Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) works to improve the health of low-income persons at least 60 years of age by supplementing their diets with nutritious USDA Foods. USDA distributes both food and administrative funds to participating states and Indian Tribal Organizations to operate CSFP. 135 Santilli Highway - Everett, MA - Phone: 781-338-6480 
  • Winchester Meals on Wheels - Providing home-delivered meals to any

    Winchester, Massachusetts resident unable to shop for or prepare their own

    food. The nutritious meals are supplied by Winchester Hospital’s Catering Service under the direction of the staff dietitians who plan and supervise the meal preparation. 4 Socrates Way. - Winchester, MA 01890 - Phone: (781)516-1900 - Email: winchestermow@gmail.com - Website 

 

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