Glendale announced on Saturday, March 21, that it will provide packaged meals on a daily basis for seniors and people experiencing homelessness and deploy portable hand-washing stations and bathrooms.
Hand-washing stations are located at:
- Ascencia;
- Catholic Charities;
- Armenian Relief Society; and
- First Baptist Methodist Church.
The bathrooms/hand-washing stations are located at:
- Carr Park;
- Pacific Park;
- Cerritos Park;
- Central Park; and
- Palmer Park.
As of March 20, 2020, the meal distribution plan for seniors currently enrolled in the Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP) is as follows:
- Seven days of frozen meals to seniors who have the means to warm and store the food in refrigerator/freezer.
- Delivery by city staff or pick-up option by the senior or friend/family/designee of seniors on assigned days between 3 p.m.-4 p.m.
- A Brown Bag meal will be distributed to those who don’t have the means to warm frozen meals and new clients at two locations:
- Brown Bag Lunch Pick-up time is from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Main Lobby entrance near the Glendale Central Library;
- Brown Bag Lunch Pick-up time is from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Paloma Ave. entrance;
- Adult Recreation Center, 201 East Colorado, seven days a week;
- Sparr Heights Community Center, 1613 Glencoe Way, Monday and Friday only.
New Clients must fill out a universal intake form before receiving meal. New clients must be 60 or older. Availability is based on supply.
For more information related to the Elderly Nutrition Program, call 818-548-3775.
