Tweens Nutrition and Fitness Coalition

12/20/2018

Fresh Stop Shareholders: Here's How You Make Fresh Stop Markets Happen - https://mailchi.mp/d8be68d3ef19/heres-how-you-make-fresh-stop-markets-happen

01/26/2018

Sharing our deep gratitude for Drew Shackleford, our Fresh Stop Markets Community Organizer and all-around bringer of light, joy, determination, and brilliance as she makes her way into new opportunities. Drew, we'll miss you and are grateful for the ways you worked to ignite communities to spread food justice. All the best to you for what is to come!

01/18/2018

Check out all these great non-profits you can support by eating delicious bowls of ramen from one of our favorite chefs!

Starting tomorrow and every Third Thursday, Atomic Ramen will be donating 10% of the day’s sales to an amazing local nonprofit. So come out & feel even better about slurping a bowl! It’s what we call WIN-WIN.

12/30/2017

What have we been up to in 2017? Promoting Wellness in Action, Food Justice, and Healthy Choices Everywhere!

Want to see us do more of this work in 2018? Make an end of year gift today: https://www.bggives.org/tweens

- 17 FCPS teachers trained to integrate yoga & mindfulness into their classrooms through School Wellness Action Plan
- 270 families cooperated to purchase $18,500 of local produce through Fresh Stop Markets
- 600 youth across central KY connect to Better Bites through new marketing and outreach
- Partnered with neighborhood leaders to install movement-sparking play features at the Duncan Park playground
- Co-collaborators with North Limestone CDC, Seedleaf, and north Lexington neighbors on Plant and Play grant
from the Knight Foundation: Designed with healthy outcomes, imaginative play and physical activity in mind,
Plant&Play will create a fun edible playscape in Castlewood Park to be enjoyed by all.

Click below to read more.

http://mailchi.mp/cad0fd1d13e4/what-weve-been-up-to-in-2017join-us-in-2018

12/20/2017

Can we get to $1000 today? There is a match! Every dollar gets $.25 added! We can do this! Ready, set, give!

12/18/2017

Director, Jeremy Porter, loves his greens! He also loves being able to connect people with access to fresh, local food, and to give them a voice in their own food story.

With your generosity, the Tweens Coalition can continue the work of empowering neighbors in their own food stories.

bggives.org/tweens

12/13/2017

Giving to others increases our own happiness and triggers the happiness in our friends and neighbors! For a dose of happiness this holiday season, consider giving to the Tweens coalition: bggives.org/tweens

For a joyful economy, spread the wealth.

12/11/2017

Is there a better way to get to know your neighbors than by sharing a meal? Sharing food and our food stories is a big part of our work. And we also just love an excuse to eat really good food prepared by our neighbors!

Your donation will help us keep neighbors coming together to share food and stories!

bggives.org/tweens

12/09/2017

Many are the hands that make the work of the Tweens Coalition possible! Hands that plant seeds, hands that harvest, hands that welcome, hands that pull you in for a hug, hands that prepare, hands that fill bags and hands that haul home the bountiful shares!
Give us a hand this season by making a donation to our work at bggives.org/tweens.

11/29/2017

Keep Chui smiling this way by making a donation today via the Good Giving Challenge!

Each $10 gift or more allows us to pay a fair price to local farmers working hard to produce local food that we can bring into our local neighborhoods. See a theme here?

bggives.org/tweens