Philly seniors receive vouchers for fruit, vegetables

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Seniors in Philadelphia have another resource to help them eat healthy foods this summer.

The Philadelphia Corporation for Aging handed out vouchers for fresh fruits and vegetables at the Reading Terminal Market on Tuesday.

The effort is part of the annual Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program.

Eligible seniors can pick up the vouchers again tomorrow and next Wednesday.

For more information on the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program produce vouchers, including other locations where they will be distributed, please call the PCA Helpline at 215-765-9040.