OUR MISSION:
Equal Food Access for All
The state of being without reliable access to sufficient quality of affordable,
nutricious food.
An urban area in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good-quality fresh food.
OUR PROGRAMS:
End food insecurity in underserved neighborhoods
Build urban vegetable farms
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Distribute free produce
Teach nutrition and fitness
Establish sustainable local food ecosystems
At Health in the Hood we connect communities to wellness through urban farming, free produce distribution and wellness programs. We create local food ecosystem to make healthy eating attainable, sustainable and fun!
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400,000
die each year from unhealthy eating habits.
23 million
Americans live in food deserts
The typical piece of produce travels
1,500 miles
to reach a grocery store