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List of Senior FarmShare Sites

2024 Senior FarmShare Enrollment is closed.
Deadline to apply was May 31, 2024.
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Overview and Eligibility 

If you are interested in receiving a Senior FarmShare, please contact the closest distribution site for an application form. Shares will be distributed by lottery to applicants after enrollment closes on May 31st. Filling out an application does not guarantee that you will be a participant in the Senior FarmShare program.

Eligible seniors must be over the age of 60, and meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • Receive SNAP benefits (food stamps), Medicaid, SSI, AFDC, welfare, or veterans aid;
  • Participate in The Food Bank’s Brown Bag Program;
  • Live alone and my income is below $29,160; or,
  • Live in a household where the total income is below $39,440 (only one share per household please).

Contact Clarissa Adan via email or at 413-665-7100 ext.19 for more details.

List of Sites 

Franklin County

Gill-Montague Senior Center, Turners Falls / Red Fire Farm
Contact Roberta Potter at 413-863-9357.

Greenfield Council on Aging / Prospect Meadow Farm
Contact Kathy Dunn at 413-772-1517.

Orange Council on Aging / Quabbin Harvest Co-op
Contact Tracy Gaudet at 978-544-3481.

Shelburne: Highland Village / Hart Farm
Contact Brenda Sheperd of LifePath at 413-834-1464.

Shelburne Falls Senior Center / Atherton Farm
Contact Senior Center Outreach Coordinator Teddy Doucette at 413-625-2502.

Hampden County

Chicopee Council on Aging / Red Fire Farm
Contact Tony Pouliot at 413-534-3698 ext. 115.

Hillside Residence / Paddy Flat Farm
Contact Patty Greene at 413-409-8420.

Holyoke Senior Center / Crimson and Clover Farm
Contact Tricia Zoly at 413-322-5625.

Holyoke: Veterans’ Park Apartments / Agric Organics
Contact Nayroby Rosa-Soriano at 413-409-2004.

Palmer Council on Aging / D&R Farm
Contact Marlene Johnson at 413-283-2670 ext. 1.

Springfield: Gardening The Community
Contact Liz Wills-O’Gilvie at 413-244-5859.

Springfield: North End Senior Center (formerly Riverview Senior Center) / Stone Soup Farm
Contact Doris Feliciano at 413-474-1350.

Springfield: Urban League of Springfield / Stone Soup Farm
Contact Sulamita Pertaia at 413-739-7211, ext. 112.

Westfield Council on Aging / Kosinski Farms
Contact Lynn Hills at 413-562-6435.

West Springfield Council on Aging / Granny’s Place
Contact Kristen Buoniconti at 413-495-1802.

Hampshire County

Chesterfield Community Center / Intervale Farm
Contact: Lorrie Childs at 413- 296-4007.

Easthampton Council on Aging / Park Hill Orchard *Note: This site is fruit only.
Contact: Linda Talbot at 413-527-6151.

Huntington Council on Aging / Intervale Farm
Contact: Kat Peterson at 413-512-5205.

South Hadley Council on Aging / Dave’s Natural Garden
Contact: Emily Joslin at 413-538-5030 ext. 6206.

Williamsburg Council on Aging / Prospect Meadow Farm
Contact: Tamar Smith at 413-268-8419.

Worcester County

Athol Council on Aging / Quabbin Food Connector
Contact Cathy Savoy at 978-249-8986.

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