South San Francisco, CA January 7, 2021 Submitted by Liza Normandy, SSF Normandy News
Seniors who are aged 65 or older, or seniors aged 60-64 at high-risk from COVID-19 may be eligible to receive “18 FREE MEALS” each week – from local restaurants – straight to the front door through the program.
Learn more at https://www.smcgov.org/food
Comment:
The great plates program was supposed to end February 6, 2021 ….but I don’t know if it will continue a bit longer in 2021 ?? it seems that nobody knows but this program worked great for me and my husband. We need this help to stay safe and cared for. Can you find out if there was an extension ??? – Norma Mier
ESC responds:
For more direct information that will be updated, please check out the County website https://www.smcgov.org/food
And this info below – hope this helps.
Great Plates Delivered
Shopping for and preparing meals on your own can be a challenge while staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. San Mateo County’s Great Plates Delivered provides 18 free meals each week – from local restaurants – straight to your front door. Safe, contactless delivery of fresh and healthy meals are available to seniors aged 65 or older, or seniors aged 60-64 at high-risk from COVID-19.
Call (800) 675-8437 and speak to multi-lingual county staff to apply for meal delivery services.
Program FAQs
The great plates program was supposed to end February 6, 2021 ….but I don’t know if it will continue a bit longer in 2021 ?? it seems that nobody knows but this program worked great for me and my husband. We need this help to stay safe and cared for. Can you find out if there was an extension ???