Food Assistance Programs

Distribution : Mon.-Fri. 12- 4 PM

  • Beacon/TEFAP Program

    Families who meet “The Emergency Food Assistance Program” (TEFAP) income guidelines are eligible for weekly food assistance.

    Beacon offers both pre-packed food boxes, as well as a Client Choice option. which families to choose the items they would like in their food boxes.

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  • Senior Food/CSFP Food Program

    Madison County residents, age 60 and up, who meet the “Commodity Supplemental Food Program” (CSFP) income guidelines are eligible for an additional food package each month.

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  • "Healthy Opportunity Pilot" Program

    Beacon of Hope is a member of the “Healthy Opportunities Pilot” Program.

    If you or someone in your household has a plastic Medicaid card, you may qualify for free weekly groceries.

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    To see if you could be eligible for this program please visit WNC-HOP.ORG or call (828)278-9900. Please have your Medicaid card in hand when you call.

    You can also email Beacon’s HOP Program Coordinator at: Ashley@bohmarshall.org.

  • MANNA Express

    Monthly event open to ANYONE and EVERYONE, regardless or where you live or whether or not you are a Beacon Client.

    4th Friday of every month, 12-2pm at the Madison County Fairgrounds.

    Bring your own bags/boxes to fill with produce to share with your friends, families and neighbors!!

    In partnership with MANNA FoodBank.

Beacon of Hope is an equal opportunity provider, who welcomes everyone, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.