From the very onset of the pandemic, the Food Shuttle switched gears to be able to work within the restrictions brought about by the virus while enabling the organization to serve the increased number of households affected by the virus’ impact.
Garden Harvest Feeds School Families
Virtually Bringing a Garden to Life with Sprout Scout Leader Allison
What do plastic vegetables, 10,000 mosquito bites and glue sticks all have in common? During the week, all three are a big part of my day before 7 a.m. Having spent the last five years working as an outdoor educator, this is pretty normal stuff, but this time around, I’m adding a camera and a tripod into the mix—all with the goal of producing the Sprout Scouts Virtual Adventures digital learning series.
Food Shuttle Expands Into the World of Digital Learning
Education is a key component in the solution to hunger and the new digital education programs are a true expression of the Food Shuttle’s mission to pioneer innovative, transformative solutions designed to end hunger in our community. Concentrating on the areas of Community Health and Urban Agriculture, the Food Shuttle is expanding its reach to focus on one of the organization’s greatest strengths: education as a means of empowering people to overcome the burden of hunger.