Posts Tagged ‘food access’
Food benefits for Richmond’s hungry remain underused
September is Hunger Action Month, but some food benefits are going unused.
Read MoreRichmond farms such as AdamsCrest provide nourishment for bodies and minds
Urban Tilth has created a new source of affordable, fresh, and local food for Richmond residents through its CSA box program. While the food helps improve physical wellbeing, the act of growing it promotes emotional wellbeing, according to Urban Tilth employees.
Read MoreContra Costa Health Services seeks community input on nutrition, physical activity
Of all the ideas brought up in the large conference room at Nevin Community Center on Wednesday morning, one rang true for everyone: to help solve the obesity crisis and help Richmond’s families live healthier lives, community programs need to stop duplicating services and start working together. “Doing one thing together would be better than…
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