06 Sep Glenwood Marketplace Now Accepting SNAP/EBT for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
Panama City, FL – September 6, 2024 – Glenwood Marketplace is excited to announce that we now proudly accept SNAP/EBT for fresh fruits and vegetables. This new initiative ensures that everyone in our community can access fresh, locally grown produce and nutritious foods, making healthy choices more affordable and convenient. Our local farmers and vendors are committed to providing fresh options, so whether you’re shopping for yourself or your family, we’re here to help you make wholesome choices.
“We are dedicated to making Glenwood Marketplace a welcoming space where everyone can enjoy healthy, fresh foods,” said Amber Payton, Director of Glenwood Marketplace. “By accepting SNAP/EBT, we are taking another step toward improving access to nutritious food and supporting local farmers and vendors. Our goal is to create a community-driven market that uplifts health and well-being.”
Join us every Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM at 600 E. 15th Street, Panama City, FL, and fill your basket with fresh goodness. We invite all members of the community to come down and support local farmers while making the most of their benefits.
About Glenwood Marketplace: Glenwood Marketplace is a community-focused farmers market dedicated to providing a vibrant shopping experience every Saturday in Panama City, FL. Launched on July 13, 2024, our market features a diverse array of locally and regionally grown agricultural products, artisanal goods, and more, all aimed at promoting healthy living, economic development, and entrepreneurship. We are committed to enhancing community well-being through accessible, fresh, and locally sourced products while supporting local farmers and small businesses. For more information, visit glenwoodmarketplace.com.
About LEAD Coalition of Bay County: The LEAD Coalition of Bay County is dedicated to building trust, increasing safety, and restoring neighborhoods in historically underserved communities within and around Panama City, FL. By fostering collaboration and community engagement, LEAD aims to create sustainable change through comprehensive programs in resource development, youth development, workforce development, business development, and housing development. Our mission is to empower residents, support local businesses, and enhance the quality of life for all members of our community. For more information, visit leadabetterlife.org.