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Orleans County Profile
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NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
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Food Stamp Program (10/01)


Potentially Eligible Individuals:  5,204

              2,793    Participants
              1,237    Households
                2.26    Average household size
       $ 223,557    Benefits Issued in October
                $ 80    Average monthly benefit/person
     54%   Eligible participating in FSP

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Emergency Food Assistance
(7/99-6/00)





                7      Food pantries

         6,980   Food pantry visits

       59,805 Food pantry meals distributed


               3 Soup kitchens

      12,561 Soup kitchen meals served


    1 Shelter       
           728 Shelter meals served

       

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Senior Nutrition Assistance Programs



Potentially Eligible Seniors (7/94): 1,396
             

Program Participation


Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01)                250

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01)    239

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000)          0

Food Stamp Program (6/01)                284

% eligible seniors participating in FSP  20%

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The Nutrition Consortium of NYS   235 Lark Street   Albany, New York  12210   
phone: (518)436-8757  fax: (518)427-7992  website:  www.HungerNYS.org   
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