For families of children under 6 and individuals over 60. Income guidelines similar to WIC. Proof of income required. Monthly distribution at the County Fairgrounds.
NM HSD partners with community organizations throughout the state to provide a box of nutritious food to supplement the diet of elderly persons who may be at fist for malnutirition. There are currently 5 regional centers and 116 tail gate sites located throughout the state who distribute a monthly box of food to eligible persons 60 and older. Call the nearest center for more information on eligibility, and to find the location closest to you. ECHO, Inc. and The Salvation Army Roswell Corps cover Guadalupe County.