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Cooking Matters Nutrition Education Program ~ Glades
ORGANIZATION: The Glades Initiative, Inc. & our Partner Organizations
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
The Glades Initiative, Inc. is implementing the Cooking Matters Nutrition Education program throughout the Glades. This is a 6 week cooking class that teaches families how to prepare healthy meals on a low budget, helping them improve the way they shop, cook, and eat.
The mission of the program is to empower families at risk of hunger with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to make healthy and affordable meals. The class is offered in both English and Spanish to adults, families (parents with children), teens, children, and seniors.
Volunteers are needed to fill the following roles:
Culinary Educators - experience in culinary arts preferred, but not required.
Nutrition Educators - experience in nutrition preferred, but not required.
Class Assistants - to assist with class preparation, organizational skills required.
Volunteer time commitment for each course is two to three hours per week for six weeks. Volunteer orientation is provided by The Glades Initiative, along with Instructor and class participant materials. Classes will be held at various locations throughout the Glades communities of Canal Point, Pahokee, Belle Glade, and South Bay.
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About The Glades Initiative, Inc. & our Partner Organizations
Location:
149 SE AVENUE D, BELLE GLADE, FL 33430, US
Mission Statement
The mission of The Glades Initiative is to improve the coordination and effectiveness of the health and human service delivery system in the Glades area of Palm Beach County. We work with many nonprofit organizations and food pantries throughout the Glades communities.
Description
We accomplish our mission through communication, collaboration, and connection to services.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
The Glades Initiative149 S.E. Avenue DBelle Glade, FL 33430
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
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