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I challenge you to collaborate with your neighbors to use your community assets in creating a solution that improves the food landscape and promotes a culture of health in your community.

Camille Range

The Cool Cooks

The vision of the Cool Cooks is to INSPIRE the future of New Orleans to incorporate and establish healthy eating habits while staying true to their culture.

Nourri-NOLA

Others will want to join our effort because it provides access to resources and knowledge surrounding food in New Orleans.

By focusing on the appetites of your generation, I challenge you to come up with an irresistible food concept that features all natural fruits, vegetables, and sustainable meats and fish.

José Andrés

F.R.E.S.H. DC

F.R.E.S.H (Finding Real and Equitable Solutions for Health) DC's mission is to integrate nutritious dishes into the community. We are familiar with our community and we intend to influence people to make healthier eating choices by finding an irresistible meal that people will enjoy.

Phelps Fresh Food on the Go!

Phelps Fresh Food on the Go! brings awareness and provides healthy food choices for healthy bodies and minds.

Team Ceres

Dunbar’s mission is to make quick yet mouth-wateringly healthy meals, by combining delicious pancakes and savory waffles with organic ingredients, all natural meats fruits and vegetables, Pafills to combat this new plague of youthful ailments.

I challenge you to create a program that supports the success of a cooperatively owned grocery store located in your community.

Cassia Herron

Central High School, Magnet and Career Academy

We educate our community about the benefits of locally owned cooperative grocery stores and strive to combat a healthy food scarcity that affects over 44,000 people within the West End of Louisville.

I challenge you, the students of Denver,CO, to leverage the underutilize resources of your community (e.g. schools on the weekends) to create a place where you and your peers could come together in the interest of creating healthier food environment for your school community.

Kirsten Saenz Tobey

Thomas Jefferson High School

Spreading Environmental Education (and) Developing Seeds.

Contemporary Learning Academy

Promotes vegetable consumption and shares healthy recipes in our community through a phone app.

I challenge you, the students of Los Angeles, CA how would you leverage these underutilized resources (e.g. schools on the weekends) to a place where you and your peers could come together in the interest of creating a healthier community, in regards to food? In your design solution, please be sure to paint the picture of what this would look like from incentivizing your peers to be apart of this community, to securing the space, to food and benefits this would have on your communities at large. Link copied. I challenge you, the students of Los Angeles,CA how would you leverage these underutilized resources (e.g. schools on the weekends) to a place where you and your peers could come together in the interest of creating a healthier community, in regards to food? In your design solution, please be sure to paint the picture of what this would look like from incentivizing your peers to be apart of this community, to securing the space, to food and benefits this would have on your communities at large.

Kristin Groos Richmond

Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnets

Using Aquaponics, we aim to positively influence and create a healthy community through producing green resources on Westchester Soil.

South East High School

We usher in a new ideal of health in our community with emphasis on nutrition and physical fitness.

Bell High School

Enlightening the community about healthy eating habits through workshops, peer-to-peer awareness, and distribution of healthy food.