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East Topeka Senior Center

By appointment

By appointment: call ahead, not a walk-in.

Address
432 SE Norwood Street, Topeka, KS 66607
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Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area
Topeka. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
ID
Not stated. Bring an ID if you have one, but many pantries don't require it.
Appointment
By appointment or request: contact them before you go; this isn't a walk-in pantry.

In their words: “Must be 60 years of age or older and their spouses (regardless of spouse's age). Meals on Wheels must be ordered a day in advance. No income limit stated, but a $4 contribution is encouraged; no one denied for inability to pay.”

This is our best read of what East Topeka Senior Center has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.

Hours this week Central Time (CT)

Sun ยท
Mon 8:30 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
Tue 8:30 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
Wed 8:30 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
Thu 8:30 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
Fri 8:30 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
Sat ยท

East Topeka Senior Center at 432 SE Norwood Street, Topeka, KS provides free food (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 8:30 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM CT). By appointment: call (785) 232-7765 to schedule, not walk-in. Must be 60 years of age or older and their spouses (regardless of spouse's age). Meals on Wheels must be ordered a day in advance. No income limit stated, but a $4 contribution is encouraged; no one denied for inability to pay.

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East Topeka Senior Center

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