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Uptown Good Food

Program Type Description:

Farm Stand

MISSION STATEMENT:

We access farm fresh food from local farms in the Tri-state area to service Central Harlem from St Nicholas Miracle Garden (community garden) with tailored community outreach and engagement strategy dedicated to nutrition equity. Community residents can utilize nutritional benefits to purchase healthy foods at both locations which will run annually from June to October.

ORGANIZATION DETAILS

Address: 330 Saint Nicholas Avenue, New York, New York, 10027 United States

Website: https://uptowngoodfood.square.site/

Phones:

347-391 -7189

TYPE: Other

Area Served:

Urban

Population Served:

Children
Families
LGBT
Men
People of color
Pregnant Women
Seniors
Women
Low-income
Youth
Veteran
Infant

Areas of Interest:

Best practices and model programs
Food Security
Funding Resources

Healthy Foods:

Hosts CSAs, farmers markets or provides voucher program for produce

Food is Medicine:

WIC
WIC farmers market
Nutrition counseling and education

Government Programs:

SNAP (Food Stamps)
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
SFMNP ( Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program )
FMNP (WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program)

Languages:

Spanish
French
Creole