The Nutrition Project for the Elderly offers two components:
Senior citizens sixty (60) years of age and older are invited to attend one of the 10 centers located throughout the County. The centers offer a variety of activities including crafts, line dancing, computer classes, self defense courses and bingo. A lunch time meal is served daily. There is no charge to participate however, a $1.00 donation is requested to enhance the program. One center in Atlantic City is open on the weekends. Transportation to the centers can be arranged by calling one of the following centers:
The following senior centers are operated by the Milton & Betty Katz JCC:
Open: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 1 PM.
Brigantine Senior Center
Brigantine Beach Community Center
265 42nd Street South
Brigantine
(609) 264-7350Buena
604 Central Avenue
Minotola
(856) 697-0698
Egg Harbor City
341-351 Cincinnati Avenue
Egg Harbor City
(609) 965-1457Egg Harbor Township
5045 English Creek Ave.
(Egg Harbor Township Community Center)
Egg Harbor Township
(609) 272-8179Galloway Township Senior Center
621 W. White Horse Pike
Galloway
(609) 241-0246Hammonton
310 Bellevue Avenue
Hammonton
(609) 625-7000, extension 6537Leinweber-Kraemer Senior Center
235 Dolphin Avenue
Northfield
(609) 645-5954Ventnor
6500 Atlantic Avenue
Ventnor
(609) 822-9239
The following senior center is operated by Caring, Inc:
Open: EVERYDAY-Monday-Sunday, 9 AM – 2 PM.
Jeffries Towers
227 N. Vermont Avenue
Atlantic City
(609) 347-5018
The following senior center is operated by Jewish Older Adults Services (JOAS) of Atlantic County:
Open: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 2 PM.
Pogachefsky Center
1102 Atlantic Avenue
Atlantic City
(609) 344-2947
For further information you can call the Division of Intergenerational Services at 1 (888) 426-9243 (in-county). If you are calling from outside Atlantic County, please dial (609) 645-5965.
Home-delivered meals are available for frail individuals
sixty years of age or older who are unable to leave the confines of home
and cannot prepare their own meals.
For further information please call 1 (888) 426-9243 (in-county). If you are calling from outside Atlantic County, please dial (609) 645-5965.