The People's Money (2021-2022)
#trie-pb community-led recovery
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The Healthy Produce Bag
Hunger and food insecurity are tied to poverty. Having consistent...
The Healthy Produce Bag
Scope: Hunts Point and Longwood
Budget: $40,000
Hunger and food insecurity are tied to poverty. Having consistent and sufficient access to nutritious is critical to addressing the issue of hunger. The project intends to provide fresh produce to the community every two weeks.
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Meals for Community: Prepared Meals on the Go
Food insecurity is a serious problem in Hunts Point, where more t...
Meals for Community: Prepared Meals on the Go
Scope: Hunts Point and Longwood
Budget: $40,000
Food insecurity is a serious problem in Hunts Point, where more than 40% of the residents live below the poverty level. The project will provide meals to 100 individuals including the homeless who have no place to cook healthy meals. Throughout the project, which will take place December through February, we will provide 7200 meals.
Implementing Organization:
Urban Health Plan
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Cooking with Urban Health Plan
According with PubMed research, food insecurity has been associat...
Cooking with Urban Health Plan
Scope: Hunts Point and Longwood
Budget: $40,000
According with PubMed research, food insecurity has been associated with low overall diet quality. In a community that relies on emergency food assistance, diet is more likely to be high in fat, low in fruits and vegetables. This project intends to teach participants how to cook nutritious food.
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