CalFresh Healthy Living
in partnership with Glendale Unified School District
The CalFresh Healthy Living Program supports student and family wellness at six schools within Glendale Unified School District: Cerritos, Columbus, Jefferson, Mann, Marshall, and Roosevelt. We provide nutrition education classes, increase access to healthy food and opportunities for physical activity, and partner with parents, teachers, staff, administrators, and students to make the healthy choice, the easy choice.
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Our Initiatives
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Produce Distributions
Providing free produce and nutrition education resources to GUSD families.
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CATCH Kids Club
Incorporating a physical activity and nutrition education curriculum for students participating in the after-school program.
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Smarter Lunchrooms Movement
Using research-based approaches to guide students towards healthy eating choices in the cafeteria.
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Water Access and Appeal
Roosevelt Middle School students collaborating in a youth project to increase water access and consumption on campus.
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Share Tables
Reducing food waste and increasing access to nutritious foods at school.
Featured Recipe Video
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Explore recipe videos, nutrition education videos, and wellness resources below.
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Recipe Videos
Check out these recipe videos to learn easy and tasty ways to prepare healthy snacks, beverages, and more for the whole family.
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Nutrition Education Videos
Access all 5 classes in the Food Smarts nutrition workshop series. Learn how to plan balanced meals and get simple strategies for healthy eating.
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Wellness Resources
Explore a variety of healthy recipe cards, cultural cookbooks, and other CalFresh Healthy Living nutrition resources.
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Nutrition Assistance Programs
Find more information and resources on food assistance programs and how to apply.
