VeggieRX Community Highlights

We’ve had an exciting and impactful month, and we’re thrilled to share some of the highlights with you.

Here’s a quick roundup of our recent activities:

Climate-Friendly Diet Workshop at Shields Nursing Center
We hosted a fun and informative workshop, where we made delicious smoothies while learning about the benefits of healthy eating—for both our bodies and the planet. We’ll be hosting more workshops throughout 2025, so follow us for upcoming dates, recipes, and cooking demos!

Veggie Giveaways
We’ve been bringing fresh, nutritious produce to the community with our veggie giveaways. Stay tuned for more upcoming giveaways and events in Richmond!

Graduation of Our 2nd Cohort of Climate Health Promoters
A big congratulations to the latest graduates of our Climate Health Promoters program, in partnership with Lifelong Medical. This program empowers community members in the Iron Triangle, Santa Fe, and Coronado neighborhoods with the tools to promote climate health and healthy eating. Interested in joining the next cohort? Keep an eye out for details in Spring 2025!

Follow Us for More Updates
We’ve got plenty more workshops, giveaways, and opportunities to get involved in building a healthier, greener Richmond. Be sure to follow us for updates and to stay connected!

Thank you for being part of these important efforts to create a healthier, more sustainable community!

Check out the attached video to see more of what we’ve been up to