EVENT: Kids Food Festival: November 3rd & 4th

Kids will discover that healthful foods are exciting. Image courtesy Kids Food Festival.   It’s tough to get kids to establish healthful eating habits. Aside from all the media messages, there’s peer pressure and the ubiquity of not-good-for-you food and beverage choices. But what if good eating could be presented as a fun activity? That’s…
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EVENT: Best Food Films Online

Immigrants with pushcarts try to sell fresh fruit to people who really need it. Photo courtesy Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund.   Launching on Sunday. April 22—Earth Day 2012—the Do Something Reel Film Festival affords the opportunity to watch some of the best food-focused documentaries online. It’s sponsored by Whole Foods Market and partners that…
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EVENT: Share Our Strength’s Taste Of The Nation

Enjoy something spectacular so kids can get basic nutrition. Food shown is not part of the event, but similar in spirit. Photo courtesy Restaurant Tru. Even in the world’s wealthiest nation, nearly 17 million children worry about where their next meal will come from. That’s nearly one in four children at risk of hunger, with…
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