Brighter Bites Salinas

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Brighter Bites Salinas

We are creating communities of health through fresh food in Salinas, California. We teach them how to use it and track their behavior change.

Brighter Bites is a nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’ hands.

09/26/2022

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09/20/2022

We have enjoyed connecting with you all here 🤗. This page will become inactive on Friday, September 23. Please follow us at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085848197270 to continue our conversations about healthy tips, recipes and information on Brighter Bites!

08/05/2022

The Program Associate works primarily at assigned schools/sites to support Brighter Bites’ produce distributions and participates in boxing produce at produce company cooler. This position is part time, requiring candidates to be available for approximately 2-5 days per week up to 20 hours per week for the next school year. A typical day will include facilitating produce delivery, work with a volunteer team to bag or box produce and work alongside a Program Associate and/or Program Coordinator to distribute produce to families.

Must be able to travel independently to school sites, work outdoors actively for 3-6 hours at a time, and lift 10-50 pounds continuously on a daily basis.

Advanced Spanish language skills a plus! Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required.

07/29/2022

The 2021-22 school year has ended, Brighter Bites Salinas would like to recognize the produce donors and supporters for helping us grow the program. THANK YOU to Taylor Farms, Windset Farms, and Wonderful Citrus for the weekly donations of fresh fruits and vegetables. THANK YOU to Drew Massa Transportation and Andrew Smith Company for allowing the use of your facilities to pack the beautiful boxes of fresh produce for our families. THANK YOU to Zepeda Express for delivering the Brighter Bites boxes to families all over the Salinas Valley. THANK YOU to Steinbeck Produce, Braga Fresh, and Mann Packing for taking the call and always sending a pallet or two of fresh produce. TOGETHER we are building communities of health through fresh produce.

07/25/2022

The Blue Zones Project, Brighter Bites, and the City of Gonzales invite you to a cooking class tomorrow, July 26, at La Gloria Elementary School from 2:00pm to 3:00pm! We will be using ingredients that families get to take home in their Brighter Bites boxes this week. Please join us if you can :)

¡El Proyecto Blue Zones, Brighter Bites y la Ciudad de Gonzales lo invitan a una clase de cocina mañana, 26 de julio, en la Escuela Primaria La Gloria de 2:00 p. m. a 3:00 p. m.! Usaremos ingredientes que las familias pueden llevar a casa en sus cajas de Brighter Bites esta semana. Por favor únete a nosotros si puedes :)

06/17/2022

Brighter Bites is a nutrition education program dedicated to creating communities of health through fresh foods! 🥰 🥬🍅🥒

02/25/2022

Happy Black History Month! This month celebrates Black history and heritage of both the past and the present. As we wrap up this month, we wanted to share a post by our friends at Common Threads that highlights a few trailblazers that made profound impacts on the culinary world! See the full blogpost here- https://www.commonthreads.org/blog/renowned-black-chefs/

12/23/2021

❄️Happy Holidays from our family to yours! We hope you have a healthy and happy holiday with friends and family!
❄️¡Felices Días Festivos de nuestra familia a la suya! ¡Esperamos que tengan unos días festivos saludables y felices con amigos y familiares!

11/25/2021

Happy Thanksgiving Day to you and your family! 🌽🥔🥕🍎

We are THANKFUL for all of our Brighter Bites families, partners, educators, supporters, friends, and staff for being a part of our community of health through fresh food! We hope you have a happy and healthy holiday weekend!

11/04/2021

Happy Diwali to those who celebrate! We hope you enjoy these five days of celebration with Diwali - The Festival of Lights!
Happy Celebrating!

11/01/2021

While you enjoyed tasty and healthy treats this Halloween, we begin to celebrate Día de Los Mu***os aka All Souls Day. This multi-day holiday rooted in Mexican culture brings family and friends together to remember and celebrate the lives of those who have departed. So before you finish all those yummy treats be sure to leave some on the ofrenda!

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https://brighterbites.org/

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