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Recent News  (New)"Seed to Table" Each week this summer, nearly 100 teens pass through Grant High's new kitchen as part of two city-funded programs. They cook up homegrown delights harvested from the school's garden.
The students develop their green thumbs as well, guided by teachers from Grant High and other partneringorganizations. The goal is to cultivate understanding of the tremendous effort it takes to get food to their table, as well as how to keep that food as healthy as possible, teachers say. View full Sac Bee article here
 (Kheyland McNeil, 14, left, and De'Shar Marcellous, 17, get advice from
cooking coordinator Fatima Malik during a city-funded summer nutrition
program. RANDY PENCH /
rpench@sacbee.com)
 For older news stories and HEC updates please visit here
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Events
Aug. 26, 2008- HEAL Quarterly Regional Training:Worksite Wellness--Moving Beyond the Annual Health Fair @ Health Plan of San Joaquin Fee:$15 (includes a lite breakfast and lunch). Pay by check or register online.
Sept. 6, 2008- The Network for a Healthy California - Gold Country Region Latino Campaign Celebrates Latino Health Awareness Month with free Health Fair and Farmers Market to empower low-income latinos to make health a priority. Registration form
September 11-12 & 18-19: The Benefits Roadshow: Free Benefits Training for Consumers with Disabilities. Please see flier for more detailed information. Registration available online only, here.
En Espanol - Marque Su Calendario!!
Two, 2-Hr. Sessions - 10am-12pm & 1:30pm-3:30pm
(AM sessions lunch provided; PM sessions snacks provided)
September 11th & 12th
Southwestern College - 900 Otay Lakes Rd, Chula Vista, CA
September 18th & 19th
San Diego Multi-cultural Storefront (Community Rm.) 5348 University Ave, Suite 100, SD, CA
September 15-16, 2008: The Benefits Roadshow "Expanded": Free Benefits Training for Social Workers, Rehab Counselors, Case Managers & Benefit Planners. Please see flier for more detailed information. Registration available online only, here.
Weekly Farmers Market!
The Health Education Council in partnership with SETA Head Start and Soil Born Farms invite you to join us at our weekly farm stands for affordable, fresh, and locally grown produce. EBT cards accepted.
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