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− | + | {{toplink|url=http://thefoodtrust.org/|name=thefoodtrust.org}}[[File:TheFoodTrust.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Night Market Philadelphia, a recurring event by The Food Trust.]]<blockquote>''Making Healthy Food Available to All''</blockquote> | |
− | + | Since 1992, '''The Food Trust''' has been working to ensure that everyone has '''access to affordable, nutritious food and information to make healthy decisions'''. | |
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+ | The Food Trust's comprehensive approach includes improving food environments and teaching nutrition education in schools; working with corner store owners to increase healthy offerings and helping customers make healthier choices; managing farmers markets in communities that lack access to affordable produce; and encouraging grocery store development in underserved communities. | ||
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+ | ''Note:'' The above description came from the organization's [http://thefoodtrust.org home page]. The Food Trust is a national organization founded in Philadelphia. | ||
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+ | ==In The News== | ||
+ | *[http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Benefit-Concert_-The-Food-Trust_Philadelphia-474485753.html West Philadelphia Orchestra Teams Up With The Food Trust], NBC-10, February 19, 2018. | ||
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== Info == | == Info == | ||
− | *[http://thefoodtrust.org/night-market | + | *Recurring Event: [http://thefoodtrust.org/night-market Night Market Philadelphia] |
+ | *Locations: [http://thefoodtrust.org/where-we-work Where We Work] | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
*[[Philly Food Bucks]] | *[[Philly Food Bucks]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:26, 20 February 2018
Making Healthy Food Available to All
Since 1992, The Food Trust has been working to ensure that everyone has access to affordable, nutritious food and information to make healthy decisions.
The Food Trust's comprehensive approach includes improving food environments and teaching nutrition education in schools; working with corner store owners to increase healthy offerings and helping customers make healthier choices; managing farmers markets in communities that lack access to affordable produce; and encouraging grocery store development in underserved communities.
Note: The above description came from the organization's home page. The Food Trust is a national organization founded in Philadelphia.
In The News
- West Philadelphia Orchestra Teams Up With The Food Trust, NBC-10, February 19, 2018.
Info
- Recurring Event: Night Market Philadelphia
- Locations: Where We Work