[Northampton County, PA] – Northampton County seniors will once again benefit from the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, thanks to continued support from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Administered locally by the Northampton County Area Agency on Aging (AAA), the program provides $25 in free coupons to eligible residents aged 60 and over to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables from approved farmers markets.
Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify for the program in 2025, participants must:
- Be age 60 or older
- Be a Northampton County resident
- Meet income guidelines:
- Single: Annual income of $28,953 or less
- Couple: Annual combined income of $39,128 or less
Both spouses may receive coupons if eligible.
Requirements & Proxy Rules:
- Participants must present proof of age and residency.
- Individuals unable to attend in person may have someone pick up their coupons using a signed proxy form. One person may serve as proxy for up to four participants. The proxy must provide identification that shows the date of birth and address of the eligible senior.
- Proxy forms are available at:
- The AAA Office: 2801 Emrick Boulevard, Bethlehem
- All senior centers
- Online at https://www.norcopa.gov/area-agency-on-aging
Note: Coupons can be obtained only once per season and are available from June 2 to September 10, 2025. Redemption period: Coupons may be used through November 30, 2025.
Coupon Distribution Locations – Summer 2025:
Park Plaza Senior Community Center
1800 Sullivan Trail, Easton
June 3
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Northampton Senior Community Center
902 Lincoln Ave, Northampton
June 5
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Old York Road Senior Community Center
720 Old York Rd, Bethlehem
June 6
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Nazareth Senior Community Center
15 S. Wood St, Nazareth
June 11
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Lower Nazareth Senior Community Center
306 Butztown Rd, Bethlehem
June 11
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Slate Belt Senior Community Center
707 American Bangor Rd, Bangor
June 12
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley
520 E. 4th St, Bethlehem
June 18
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Cherryville Senior Community Center
4131 Lehigh Dr., Cherryville
June 18
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Easton Area Community Center
901 Washington St, Easton
June 26
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Saucon Valley Senior Community Center
323 Northampton St., Hellertown
June 26
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Rooney Senior Community Center
4 E. Fourth St, Bethlehem
June 27
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Cherryville Senior Community Center
4131 Lehigh Dr, Cherryville
July 2
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Slate Belt Senior Community Center
707 American Bangor Rd, Bangor
July 7
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Park Plaza Senior Community Center
1800 Sullivan Trail, Easton
July 8
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Saucon Valley Senior Community Center
323 Northampton St, Hellertown
July 10
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Ongoing Distribution Site:
Northampton County Department of Human Services Building
2801 Emrick Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA
June 3 – September 9, 2025 (or until supply is exhausted)
- Tuesdays: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Thursdays: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Closed on County Holidays
For more information, contact the Northampton County Area Agency on Aging at (610) 829-4540.
Information provided to TVL by:
County of Northampton
669 Washington Street
Easton, PA 18042
https://www.northamptoncounty.org/
