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 curriculum into 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
Working with students at Roosevelt Middle School 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.
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Explore our nutrition classes, recipe demonstration videos, and wellness resources below.
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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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Recipe Videos
Check out our recipe demonstration videos to learn easy and tasty ways to prepare healthy snacks and drinks for the whole family.
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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
Click on the link below to explore additional food assistance progams.
