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Mi Salud: Care for Self, Family & Community

Posted OnOctober 22, 2024 byIan Moran

The Food Trust recently sat down for an in-depth conversation about the work of Mi Salud Wellness Center, a community-based wellness center located in the Feltonville neighborhood of North Philadelphia that provides a variety of services focused on disease prevention and health promotion. “Mi Salud” means “my health” in Spanish and their team believes that…Read More…

“What a Gorgeous Tomato!”: The Food Trust and Hayday Farms Are Taking Farm Fresh Produce Directly to Local Seniors

Posted OnOctober 4, 2024 byIan Moran

This summer, The Food Trust and Hayday Farms co-hosted a pop-up farm stand at the Firehouse Active Adult Senior Center, an old fire station repurposed as a senior center in West Philly. We had the opportunity to serve 45 seniors who were able to purchase almost $500 dollars in fresh produce, mostly using their vouchers…Read More…