The Bedford-Stuyvesant Food and Family Day will offer free hands-on workshops and will include topics on: How To Eat And Cook Healthy On A Family Budget; A Tour Of Local Farmers’ Markets And Green Grocers; Basic Gardening And Composting Tips; How To Become A Bed-Stuy Healthy Food Advocate; Youth Presentations On Local Farming And Gardening; How To Become Involved With Bed-Stuy’s Green Community Mural Project; Free Heath and EBT/WIC Screenings and much more. All ages welcome!
The event will bring together local residents, food justice advocates, urban farmers and gardeners, local businesses, educators and community organizations to examine wellness and access to healthy foods in Bedford-Stuyvesant.