“Vaccine to Farm”—Covid-19 Vaccination Event

When:  Farm visits will be arranged between dates of May 17th – 28th, 2021  Where:  Atrium Staff will be delivering Covid-19 vaccine directly to you at your farm or agricultural business  Who can get the vaccination at this event? Farmers, farmworkers, workers/owners of agricultural businesses and family and friends   Anyone 16 years or older (Pfizer)  Anyone 18 years or older (Moderna, Johnson & Johnson)  IContinue reading ““Vaccine to Farm”—Covid-19 Vaccination Event”

New program: SNAP Double Bucks at Mecklenburg County Farmers Markets this Spring.

Get SNAP Double Bucks at Mecklenburg County Farmers’ Markets COVID-19 notice: Please note that farmers markets are considered essential services and are open and accepting SNAP and Double Bucks at this time. For more information on how markets are implementing safety procedures, see our video  (en español), or information from the health department.  What is SNAP Double Bucks? SNAP usersContinue reading “New program: SNAP Double Bucks at Mecklenburg County Farmers Markets this Spring.”

FOODCORPS: Connecting kids to real food to help them grow up healthy.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. FoodCorps is a nationwide team of AmeriCorps leaders who connect kids to real food and help them grow up healthy. When we first brought FoodCorps to Charlotte, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Food Policy Council partnered with FriendshipContinue reading “FOODCORPS: Connecting kids to real food to help them grow up healthy.”