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We currently have 3 Nutrition program s designed to help.

Nutrition Programs

  • Mobile Food Pantry

    Available in:

    Broome

    What is it?

    The Mobile Food Pantry Program currently offered at Greater Opportunities includes a mass food distribution in coordination with the Food Bank of the Southern Tier. Greater Opportunities collaborates... READ MORE

    Who is it for?

    Individuals and families needing emergency assistance with food and hygiene supplies in Broome County.

    How does this benefit you?

    • Receive immediate relief in a time of a emergency
    • Obtain food to sustain yourself and your family
    • Easy to access food supplies 

    How to Apply

    Select a form below to complete online.

    Broome- Mobile Food Pantry Contact Form Mobile Food Pantry Submit Document Form

    Contact Information

    For information please contact Greater Opportunities at 607-723-6493 or check the Food Bank of the Southern Tier website at www.foodbankst.org

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  • WIC Program

    Available in:

    Chenango

    What is it?

    The Federal Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides nutritious foods to pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women and children up to age 5. In addition to providi... READ MORE

    Who is it for?

    Pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women and children up to age 5 who need financial assistance in getting nutritious foods. Eligibility is based on income and a family of 4 may earn up to 51,338 annually and receive WIC benefits.

     
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    How does this benefit you?

    • Receive food benefits redeemable at the local grocery store for milk, bread, cheese, yogurt, eggs, peanut butter, brown rice, beans, juice, and cereal- Click here to learn more about eWIC
    • Infants may receive formula, jars of baby food, and cereal
    • Families receive nutrition education and referrals to other resources within the community
    • Assistance and follow-up interaction for breastfeeding mothers
    • Enjoy fresh produce and fruits when you receive checks to be cashed at local Farmers' Markets
    • Learn how to prepare fresh produce at the WIC office

    How to Apply

    Select a form below to complete online.

    Apply for WIC Chenango- WIC Submit Document Form

    Contact Information

    For information and/or an application, please contact Greater Opportunities at 607-334-7114 or 607-336-4324

     

    WIC Sites

    Norwich

    Greater Opportunities, Inc.

    44 West Main St. Norwich

    Monday, Tuesday (except 4th Tuesday)and

    Friday: 8am-4pm

    Thursday: 11am - 7pm

    One Saturday each month: 9am - 1pm

    (607) 336-4324

    Fax Number: 607-334-2494

    Greene

    First Congregational Church of Greene, NY UCC - YouTube

    First Wednesday of the Month

    First Congregational Church

    28 N. Chenango St. Greene

    9am - 2:45pm (Open through lunch hour)

    New Berlin

    New Berlin UMC | The Upper NY Conference

    Second Wednesday of the Month

    Methodist Church

    51 S. Main St. New Berlin

    9am - 2:45 pm (Open through lunch hour)

    Sherburne

    Third Wednesday of the Month

    Methodist Church

    11 Chapel St. Sherburne

    9am - 2:45 pm (Open through lunch hour)

    Bainbridge

    Presbytery of Susquehanna Valley | Bainbridge First Presbyterian Church

    Fourth Tuesday of the Month

    First Presbyterian Church

    3 Church Street. Bainbridge

    9am - 2:45 pm (Open through lunch hour)

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    Nutrition Resources

      How we help you achieve your own success.

      • Our team works hand-in-hand with you to help create the opportunities and programs that work for you.
      • We will meet with you face-to-face to help track your progress in order to ensure your ultimate success.
      • We believe that your success is our success.

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