Food Strong's ability to establish a sense of community during unprecedented times is unmatched. This nonprofit lives up to their mission of empowerment through fresh, local foods with their unwavering support of wellness education and their continuous strive to implement gardening skills in students. The skills Food Strong applies serve families with life long lessons including: the ability to grow and harvest organic foods, the vitality of healthy diet, how to prepare health meals, and basic business education for students through selling their products at the Cost Road Farmers Market. During COVID specifically, Food Strong has prioritized social and emotional interaction while ensuring the safety of those present with masks, sanitation, social distancing, and PPE material. We are so fortunate to have such a sustainable mission that will serve the community for countless years...
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A note to say thank you, for this wonderful opportunity, in learning about , educating the youth on garden , in the community , and being able to share, what they cooked , from the garden as well,
Thank you again, for inviting Seeds Of Literacy being apart of this event as well .
It was great learning about the other resources, that took place as...
Read moreThis non-profit volunteer based community program is really putting it words into action! Mentoring kids in gardening, healthy habits, youth entrepreneurship & connecting families to resources available in the community. Food Strong also has tons of meaningful volunteer opportunities. Each time I volunteer at an event I can’t wait for the next time! A true gem in...
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