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Join DC Greens next Wednesday, April 17, for a community conversation on the 1115 Waiver public comment opportunity! Register today: dcfim24.eventbrite.com
#FoodIsMedicine #DCFoodIsMedicine #1115Waiver #DCGreens
πΆπ½ββοΈ LET'S GET MOVIN'! It's DAY 4 of The Well at Oxon Run's Opening Week! πΆπ½ββοΈ
Catch a tour with a member of our team today at 11amβ12:30pm or 2β3:30pm.
Can't make it? Don't fret! More tour days will be announced on our website soon. π
#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8
π² RISE AND SHINE! It's DAY 3 of The Well at Oxon Run's Opening Week! π²
From 12β2pm, we're welcoming our senior community members for a lunch w/our team. Are you attending? We encourage you to RSVP to thewell(at)dcgreens(dot)org. See you soon!π
#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8
π Its DAY 2 of Opening Week at The Well at Oxon Run! π
Join us for our 'Plant A Seedling' Workshop from 12β2pm!
Can't make it? That's okay! We have three more events lined up for the rest of the week. π€ See you soon! π
#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8
βοΈ GOOD MORNING, COMMUNITY! βοΈ
The day has arrived! Our community farm, The Well at Oxon Run, is officially open for our THIRD growing season! And we're hosting a FREE seed giveaway from 12β2pm. Come and join us! π
#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8
Opening day is TOMORROW! The Well at Oxon Run will open at 10am for the 2024 season! And we're hosting FREE events across the week for visitors of all ages to enjoy. Have you locked opening week events into your calendar yet!? ποΈ π
#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8
It's an honor to share that on Wednesday night our Produce Rx team, alongside our incredible partners at Bread for the City, was awarded the John Benjamin Nichols Award by MedicalSocietyofDC!
#FoodIsMedicine #ProduceRx #DCGreens
π£ THE TIME HAS COME! π£ The Well at Oxon Run opens NEXT WEEK for the 2024 season! We have FREE events happening all week longβall ages welcome. Come and celebrate with us! Info >> dcgreens.org/thewell.
#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8 DC Greens
Our #ProduceRx team is pleased to report that in January, participants redeemed 75%+ of the funds distributed to purchase fresh produce at local retailers! And this new program cohort has a 95% retention rate! Great reminders of how crucial #FoodIsMedicine programs are. #DCGreens
Thank you, RI Food Policy Council, for hosting our Produce Rx Manager, Luisa, yesterday. 'It was a pleasure to speak on such a dynamic panel about the current state of #ProduceRx ,' Luisa said. 'I'm looking forward to what comes next out of Rhode Island!'
#FoodIsMedicine #DCGreens
π’ Heads-up! We're hiring!
DC Greens is seeking a full-time, temporary (April through October) Farm Assistant π± to be part of our amazing farm team at The Well at Oxon Run.
Are you interested? Then apply today >> dcgreens.org/employment
#DCGreens #JobAlert #Ward8Well
Yesterday our #ProduceRx Manager Luisa,attended the Inaugural HHS.gov #FoodIsMedicineSummit ! We're thrilled to see food access and nutrition being uplifted at the federal level, and loved meeting with stakeholders across sectors to kick start the convo about expanding access!
Looking for something to do on this rainy Sunday? Join DC Greens at National Portrait Gallery USA for βA Day of Actionβ! We'll be there 1pmβ4pm with other local nonprofits showcasing ways you can take action for justice and equity in D.C.: npg.si.edu/event/day-actiβ¦
#DCGreens #Smithsonian