Fresh Bucks is a nutrition incentive program that provides the opportunity for individuals and families who utilize the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), recognized as Hoosier Works/EBT in Indiana, to purchase more fruits and vegetables from local farmers at participating Farmers Markets in Marion County and now at Safeway Food Stores. Fresh Bucks is part of the Double Up Indiana Network!
BINFORD FARMERS MARKET
6620 Northview Way, Indianapolis, IN 46220
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
May 3 - September 27
BROAD RIPPLE FARMERS MARKET
6001 North Rural Street, Indianapolis, IN 46220
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
May 3 - October 25
FORT BEN FARMERS MARKET
8920 Otis Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46216
Thursdays 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
June 5 - October 2
GARFIELD PARK FARMERS MARKET
2345 Pagoda Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
May 3 - October 25
NORTH CHURCH FARMERS MARKET
3808 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN 46208
Thursdays 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
July 10, July 24, Aug 7, Aug 21, Sept 4
ORIGINAL FARMERS MARKET
1 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
May 7 - September 24
PIKE FARMERS MARKET
5429 Lafayette Road, Indianapolis, IN 46254
Saturdays 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
June 7 - August 23
CLEO'S BODEGA
2424 Drive Martin Luther King Junior Street, Indianapolis, IN 46208
Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sat: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sun: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
INDY FRESH MARKET
6002 East 38th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46226
Daily 7:00 a.m - 9:00 p.m.
SAFEWAY
5602 North Illinois Street, Indianapolis, IN 46208
Mon - Sat: 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sun: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
SAFEWAY
3008 West Kessler Boulevard North Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Daily 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
The Produce Prescription (Rx) Program* is a county-wide Food as Medicine Initiative provided to eligible participants. Produce Rx is a partnership between the public health department, healthcare systems, and food retailers. Produce Rx works to help foster healthier eating habits to prevent and manage chronic diseases while improving nutrition security. It provides a tool for healthcare professionals to refer their patients to receive nutrition education and financial incentives to purchase fresh vegetables and fruits.
Continue ReadingIf you are a farmer or food producer that grows and sells fruits, vegetables, herbs, and/or edible plants and sells at a farmers market, you could be eligible to accept Fresh Bucks. Learn what markets are distributing Fresh Bucks
We have a number of volunteer opportunities to help support our markets and the Fresh Bucks program. Opportunities include volunteering at the farmers market with SNAP transactions and Fresh Bucks distribution, creating recipes, providing food demonstrations, and more!
Fresh Bucks and Produce Rx is made possible with funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Program and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program. The Marion County Public Health Department, Chronic Disease Department is the central administrator of Fresh Bucks and Produce Rx throughout Marion County.