Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
About the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program EFNEP is federally funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The program is free to all qualifying adults who are low-income parents and...
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Healthy Schools Initiative Update
Healthy Schools Initiative Update From 2016 to 2020, the Mary Black Foundation collaborated with Spartanburg County School Districts, PAL: Play. Advocate. Live Well (formerly Partners for Active Living), Alliance for a Healthier Generation (HG), and an evaluation team to...
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Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve: A Space for All
Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve: A Space for All This week’s blog is written by Caroline Goodman, Board Member, Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve Over 30 years ago, Harold and Josephine Hatcher gifted their beloved garden and woodland area...
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Ruth’s Gleanings Tackles Food Insecurity During COVID-19
Ruth’s Gleanings Tackles Food Insecurity During COVID-19 This week’s blog is written by Tonja Ruth Smith, Founder/Director, Ruth’s Gleanings In 2020, Mary Black Foundation awarded Ruth’s Gleanings over $200,000 to support their work in increasing healthy food access by rescuing...
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