LW49 Pillar 2: Maximize Access to Nutritious Foods

 
 

for kids

  • Farm to School Park County - link to their progams happening in Park County. To stay up to date on what else F2SPC is up to check out their Facebook page here

  • Farm Fresh Fridays - ‘Farm Fresh Fridays’ feature newly developed scratch-cooked recipes on Fridays throughout the 2021/22 school year. The menu has been carefully crafted to satisfy parents and students alike. Fresh, healthy and local ingredients are incorporated to the greatest extent possible.Your participation in the Farm Fresh Friday meal program is needed for Food Services and F2SPC to learn how a large-scale menu change might work in practice."

for adults

  • Livingston Food Resource Center (LFRC) - Offers not only meals on wheels and the food pantry, but also a commercial kitchen and a community meeting room.

  • Livingston Community Bakery

  • Livingston Farmers Market - Come rain, shine - or wind, this summer’s free Livingston Farmers Market runs each Wednesday from 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. from June 2nd through September 15th at Miles Band Shell Park, next to the Livingston Civic Center.

  • Gardiner Food Pantry - 108 3rd St Gardiner, 59030. (307) 344-9006. Open Tuesdays 1 to 6 pm

  • Budget Bytes - Cooking on a budget shouldn't mean canned beans and ramen noodles night after night. Welcome to the world of delicious recipes designed for small budgets.

FOR Seniors

  • Livingston Meals on Wheels - Located in the Senior Center, Meals on Wheels offers a noon time lunch right on premises. $4.00 for seniors (60 yrs and older) and $5.00 for everyone else. They also deliver fresh, hot meals each weekday to those that can’t or don’t want to leave their homes. Call to schedule meal delivery. 206 S. Main St. Livingston, MT 59047 (406) 222-7195 3

for businesses and schools

 
 

DID YOU KNOW

IN PARK COUNTY

Households Recieving SNAP Benefits

Housholds with children under 18 receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Current: 23%, Source: American Community Survey
 

Percent of Population With Low Food Access

Source: 2019 Community Health Improvment Plan Park County, https://www.livingstonhealthcare.org/documents/2019-PRC-CHNA-Report-Park-County-MT_FINAL.pdf

Percent Borderline/Pre-Diabetes

Source: 2019 Community Health Improvment Plan Park County, https://www.livingstonhealthcare.org/documents/2019-PRC-CHNA-Report-Park-County-MT_FINAL.pdf