May 10, 2015 (Hawaii Tribune Herald)—At Laupahoehoe Community Public Charter School, kids get excited about purple carrots. Purple carrots are attention-grabbers, so in a sense this is unsurprising. But at the charter school there’s an extra element of thrill. Laupahoehoe’s students are involved in every aspect of growing the veggies, from planting tiny seeds in the school garden to harvesting crunchy snacks. The purple carrots are all their own. » Read more
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March 1, 2015 (Hawaii 24/7)—FoodCorps is currently recruiting service members throughout Hawai‘i who are passionate about teaching children what healthy food is, where it comes from, and expanding hands-on nutrition education programs. » Read more
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January 28, 2015 (Hawaii 24/7)—In its first year, the FoodCorps Hawai‘i program served 1793 school children in West O‘ahu and on Moloka‘i and Hawai‘i islands, working to change their attitudes about eating healthy food by creating classroom and school garden activities combined with culinary and marketing experience. » Read more
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January 22, 2015 (Big Island Now)—FoodCorps, a national organization that addresses childhood obesity and food insecurity in underserved communities, is recruiting service members throughout Hawai‘i who are passionate about teaching children about healthy food and where it comes from, as well as expanding hands-on nutrition education programs. » Read more
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January 6, 2015 (Big Island Now)—A federal Farm to School grant has been received by The Kohala Center to aid in the support of increased locally produced foods for Hawai‘i schools, as well as increased support for school gardens and farms throughout the state. » Read more
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Big Island a model for farm-to-school efforts
/in HISGN News, News /by adminMay 10, 2015 (Hawaii Tribune Herald)—At Laupahoehoe Community Public Charter School, kids get excited about purple carrots. Purple carrots are attention-grabbers, so in a sense this is unsurprising. But at the charter school there’s an extra element of thrill. Laupahoehoe’s students are involved in every aspect of growing the veggies, from planting tiny seeds in the school garden to harvesting crunchy snacks. The purple carrots are all their own.
» Read more
FoodCorps Hawai‘i seeks applicants for 2015–2016
/in HISGN News, News /by adminMarch 1, 2015 (Hawaii 24/7)—FoodCorps is currently recruiting service members throughout Hawai‘i who are passionate about teaching children what healthy food is, where it comes from, and expanding hands-on nutrition education programs.
» Read more
FoodCorps Hawai‘i connects children with fresh, healthy food
/in HISGN News, News /by adminJanuary 28, 2015 (Hawaii 24/7)—In its first year, the FoodCorps Hawai‘i program served 1793 school children in West O‘ahu and on Moloka‘i and Hawai‘i islands, working to change their attitudes about eating healthy food by creating classroom and school garden activities combined with culinary and marketing experience.
» Read more
FoodCorps recruiting service members for local initiatives
/in HISGN News, News /by adminJanuary 22, 2015 (Big Island Now)—FoodCorps, a national organization that addresses childhood obesity and food insecurity in underserved communities, is recruiting service members throughout Hawai‘i who are passionate about teaching children about healthy food and where it comes from, as well as expanding hands-on nutrition education programs.
» Read more
The Kohala Center receives federal Farm to School grant
/in HISGN News, News /by adminJanuary 6, 2015 (Big Island Now)—A federal Farm to School grant has been received by The Kohala Center to aid in the support of increased locally produced foods for Hawai‘i schools, as well as increased support for school gardens and farms throughout the state.
» Read more