
The Aging Nutrition program provides meals, socialization, nutrition education, and counseling to adults aged 60 and over. This includes congregate meals, home-delivered meals, and outreach to older adults through SNAP.
Congregate Meals: 
- There are more than 150 locations. Click here to find meal sites.
- Meals may be available Monday through Friday, except on holidays. Contact the site closest to you for specific days and times meals are served.
- Meals are available to anyone 60 and over, as well as their spouses.
- Meals may be provided at no cost, but donations are welcome.
Home-Delivered Meals: 
- Home-delivered meals help those who are sick or have difficulty accessing food receive a nutritionally balanced meal at home.
- Meal delivery volunteers provide a friendly visit and safety check.
- Meal eligibility is assessed via an intake assessment, provided by a case manager through the local Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD).
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) nutrition assistance initiative administered in Tennessee by the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS). This program may be a bridge to help Tennesseans obtain nutrition resources.
If you need more help or have questions, please reach out to Pathfinder! You can contact us by phone at 800-640-4636, email TNPathfinder@vumc.org, or on our website via live chat. We’re here to support you.