Food Literacy Center

Happy Friday! Had a blast with our scholars at the John Sloat Elementary Kids Farmers Market this afternoon! A special shout-out to @FoodLitCenter for all the grape 🍇 work they do in our neighborhood schools! #HeartAndHustle #FarmToSchool #KidsFarmersMarket #SouthSac #Community

Inspiring healthy habits with @FoodLitCenter on California Bountiful TV! 🌱🥦 Discover the incredible work of the Food Literacy Center in Sacramento, which is dedicated to inspiring kids to embrace healthy eating habits. 🍎📚 Don't miss this heartwarming episode! 💚

It was only a week ago when @Greenbuild opened the doors of their 2023 show. During those days, the #StreamlyStudio welcomed an esteemed selection of attending speakers and experts to discuss everything #Sustainability. Among them, we had the pleasure to talk with @AwakeAtTheWhiskAmber CEO & Founder of @FoodLitCenter, @FulyaKocakGin CEO & Founder of Fulya Kocak LLC, @Marwa_AlShara Project Architect at Reimagine Architects, and @RachelHahs and Farid Reza Mohamed from @Biomimicry38 Sign up on Streamly for free now streamly.video to see the resulting interviews from the show coming soon to our sustainability hub. If you purchase the on-demand event, stay tuned to receive instructions on activating it on the Streamly site. If you haven’t bought it yet, remember you can buy the on-demand event now streamly.video/brand/greenbui…

🥦We did it! Thank you for prioritizing the health of our students. Through your generous donations during Food Literacy Month, we have surpassed our goal and raised $26,321 allowing us to continue providing cooking and nutrition classes for more than 192 students this Fall!❤️

💰⏰This Food Literacy Month, we have set a goal of raising $25,000 by September 30 for 192 students to receive FREE #cooking and #nutrition classes. Be the first to make a donation to your favorite veggie team–donations are matched! foodliteracycenter.org/foodliteracymo…

Thank you for helping us meet the needs of our students who are gleefully learning about fruits and veggies in a fun hands-on way!

Sacramento students are receiving healthy meals all summer!🥦 🔥 We’re proud to share that 720 meals were distributed at Camellia, Caroline Wenzel, and Leataata Floyd Elementary Schools! Make this recipe at home: foodliteracycenter.org/recipe/broccol…

We’re a few days away from the Summer Soiree! Watch Kale-Kevin, chair of #LeadershipSacramento share all the fennel-fun this event on #Fox40 news! @Metro_Chamber ⭐ fox40.com/studio-40/lead…

This year's #LeadershipSac class project is supporting the @FoodLitCenter. The class is determined to build a butterfly garden, pizza garden, support plant readiness & raise funds for a food truck. Help support their fundraising efforts! RSVP: bit.ly/3NW4kOC

👉Tomorrow from 9am -11am, our 1-acre multi-use farm is open to the public! Our farm is a place for students and families to learn, play, and explore. Visit the farm at: 📍 401A McClatchy Way, Sacramento, CA. 95818

🍓Plant Parts Cafe is #Open Today! Are You Joining Us? 👉 Visit us from 4:30pm-7pm at 401A McClatchy Way, Sacramento, CA. 95818 and leaf a comment below if you will be jalapeño joining us! All the details can be found here: foodliteracycenter.org/firstfridays

🍓 Stop by our Pop-Up Cafe this Friday from 4:30pm-7pm! While you’re here, you can shop from our local vendors or enjoy other activities with your friends and family. See the line-up here: foodliteracycenter.org/firstfridays ⭐Thanks to our radish vendors for participating!

Do you know what the first #IndependenceDay meal was in 1776? The most popular meal at the time was turtle soup, learn cucumber cool facts about this nationwide holiday in our blog! bit.ly/3PDwP6s

🍎We provided food literacy education to 1,719 kids a week for 10 weeks – that’s 17,190 recipes made and lessons learned for the 2022-2023 school year! Your support allows us to continue to inspire kids to eat their vegetables. 🥦❤️Thank you!

We’re #hiring! Submit your application today and join our growing team. Open positions include: 🥦Program Manager 🥦Part-time Operations Manager 🥦Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Join the Leadership Sacramento Class '23 and Food Literacy Center at the Summer Soiree! This cocktail-style fundraiser will feature veggie-forward bites prepare by local chefs, libations, and a live auction, emceed by @tvmarksallen. Purchase a ticket: bit.ly/LS23SummerSoir…

On Friday, July 7 from 4:30pm-7pm Plant Parts Cafe is OPEN! No RSVP’s are necessary. Join us at Food literacy Center where you can enjoy delicious food from our menu, live music and shop from our fig-tastic vendors!

Our market was held before their summer ensuring students have fresh fruits and veggies to practice what they’ve learned with their families at home. 🥦Thank you @Nugget_Market & @UCDavisHealth for your support!

Thanks to @UCDavisHealth and @Nugget_Market, 58 students at John Still Elementary cheerfully filled their bags with fruits and veggies ranging from peaches to broccoli!

💥You’re invited to Plant Parts Pop-Up Cafe Friday, June 2!💥 🍒We’ll feature unique seasonal plates alongside fan-favorites like Red Beet Hummus & Roasted Veggie Sandwich and our gorgeous and delicious Sunbutter & Seasonal Fruit Sandwich.