Healthy Dearborn

Healthy Food Resources

Increase Consumption of Fruits & Vegetables:

Feeding America

https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank

Eastern Market

https://easternmarket.org/programs/food-access#ways-to-pay

Block’s Stand & Greenhouse

https://www.blocksstandandgreenhouse.com/hours

WIC

https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-health-department/programs-and-services/wic-women-infants-and-children-program

Congregated Meal Programs

https://www.waynecounty.com/departments/seniorservices/congregate-meals.aspx

Blessings in a Backpack

https://secure.givelively.org/donate/blessings-in-a-backpack-inc/dearborn-public-schools

Healthy Foods from Groceries and Farms for Food Banks:

MyPlate virtual cooking program: Cooking Matters

https://cookingmatters.org/courses

Increasing F/V Consumption:

Local Food Guide

https://issuu.com/localdifference/docs/tld_2021localfoodguide_fnl_highres

Institutional Sales Directory

https://www.localdifference.org/find-food-farms/institutional-sales-directory/

The Local Food Companion

https://www.localdifference.org/blog/

Find Local Farms & Food

https://www.localdifference.org/find-food-farms/?identifiers=csa&type=farm

Decrease Food Waste:

Dearborn Schools - Gardens

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2018/05/16/dearborn-schools-obesity-garden/615010002/

Request Use of City Land to Garden

https://www.cityofdearborn.org/documents/city-departments/city-plan/sustainable-lawns-50-50-cost-share-program/4434-sustainable-lawns-50-50-cost-share-program-application/file

Compost Program Information

https://midtowncomposting.com/product/weekly-residential-food-waste-composting/

Chipper for Woodchips

https://www.cityofdearborn.org/services/public-works/tree-trimming-removal-and-planting

Increase Participation in Nutrition Education Programs:

MSU extension gardening classes

https://www.canr.msu.edu/rlr/Adult-Online-Learning/index

US Botanical Gardens

www.usbg.gov/cooking

Increase Volume of Produce from Farms:

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)

https://www.localharvest.org/dearborn-mi/csa

Dearborn Farmers Market

https://www.dearbornfarmersartisansmarket.com/

Improve Food Safety and Policies:

Michigan State Extension

www.canr.msu.edu/foodpreservation

Student Food Pantry:

University of Michigan Dearborn

https://umdearborn.edu/students/office-student-life/civic-engagement/student-food-pantry

Henry Ford College

https://www.hfcc.edu/student-services/hawks-nest

Additional Links:

Senior Market FRESH/Project FRESH

https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/sign_up_for_senior_market_fresh

SNAP

https://mifma.org/for-markets/snap/

Gleaners Meet Up Eat Up:

https://www.gcfb.org/fighting-hunger/resources/

Seed Library

https://www.dearbornlibrary.org/wordpress/seed-library

Dearborn Healthy Restaurants

https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/217f11f6cbfd4377a8bf1bed920caec2/page/page_5/

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