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

We 👏🏽 are 👏🏽 hiring! 👏🏽 We have several new temporary positions up on our website. Are you interested in joining the DC Greens in a part-time, temporary capacity? Then take a look at our website and apply today! dcgreens.org/employment

#DCGreens #JobAlert

Guess what! DC Greens is featured in Target Circle™! Place a vote for us in the Target app by June 30!

#DCGreens #TargetCircle @ward8well

❗️Community Volunteer Day Announcement ❗️

Tomorrow’s Community Volunteer Day event is CANCELLED due to heavy rain fall. Our Community Volunteer Day will instead be held NEXT Saturday, March 30th 11am-2pm.

#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8

🚶🏽‍♀️ LET'S GET MOVIN'! It's DAY 4 of The Well at Oxon Run's Opening Week! 🚶🏽‍♀️

Catch a tour with a member of our team today at 11am–12:30pm or 2–3:30pm.

Can't make it? Don't fret! More tour days will be announced on our website soon. 😎

#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8

🍲 RISE AND SHINE! It's DAY 3 of The Well at Oxon Run's Opening Week! 🍲

From 12–2pm, 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!💚

#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8

🎉 Its DAY 2 of Opening Week at The Well at Oxon Run! 🎉

Join us for our 'Plant A Seedling' Workshop from 12–2pm!

Can't make it? That's okay! We have three more events lined up for the rest of the week. 🤗 See you soon! 💚

#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8

☀️ GOOD MORNING, COMMUNITY! ☀️

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 12–2pm. Come and join us! 💚

#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!? 🗓️ 🔒

#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

.The Well at Oxon Run Opens next week! Join DC Greens for a week of events for all ages!

📣 THE TIME HAS COME! 📣 The Well at Oxon Run opens NEXT WEEK for the 2024 season! We have FREE events happening all week long—all ages welcome. Come and celebrate with us! Info >> dcgreens.org/thewell.

#Ward8 Well #DCGreens #Ward8 #GreatWard8 DC Greens

📣 Advocacy Update 📣 In February, several DC Greens gave public testimonies to DPR and DHCF. If you're curious what we're up to in the D.C. advocacy space, you can read our testimonies at dcgreens.org/policy! #DCGreens

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

📢 Heads-up! We're hiring!

DC Greens is seeking a full-time, temporary (April through October) Farm Assistant 🌱 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 “A Day of Action”! We'll be there 1pm–4pm with other local nonprofits showcasing ways you can take action for justice and equity in D.C.: npg.si.edu/event/day-acti…

#DCGreens #Smithsonian

Great news! D.C. SNAP recipients will get temporary boost starting in February!

Here are all the details on Give SNAP A Raise and what to expect in the coming weeks: dhs.dc.gov/page/give-snap… #SNAP #GiveSNAPaRaise

While we share a lot on our socials, did you know we also have a newsletter? 📰

Don't miss out on all the updates about our programs, like Produce Rx and The Well at Oxon Run! Sign up today 💚 >> bit.ly/3vLKkZH

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