Name: resident.connect.care.
Address: 121 Sixth Avenue, 10013
Telephone: (347) 715-9502
Price range: $$

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Address

121 Sixth Avenue

Address Line 2

C/o Fund for the City of New York

New York

10013

Website

https://www.residentconnectcare.org

Phone Number

(347) 715-9502

Director, Manager or CEO

Eboni Banks

Mission Statement

To teach people about the benefits of a plant-based diet in reducing the effects of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.

Year Started

2010

Latest Projects

FreshFood.Connection Food Justice Advocacy Group & Food Documentary Series at Brownsville Heritage House. (Weekly, summer 2016)

Interesting Fact

Currently collaborating with Brookdale Hospital, Brownsville Heritage House, the Brownsville Multi-Service Family Health Center, and the YWCA of the City of New York.

Areas Served

Brooklyn

Core Programs

Connection.Rx (pilot) - A congregate meals program for people living with diabetes that takes place in collaboration with medical doctors.
FreshFood.Connection - Client led food justice advocacy group.
Kitchen.Connection - After school and in school program that teaches children and youth about nutritious foods.

Major Issues

Community Advocacy, Food Justice, Nutrition Education (Children/Youth)

Non-profit?

Nonprofit

Twitter

https://twitter.com/resconnectcare

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/ResidentConnectCare/

Frequently used hashtags

#residentconnectcare #community #brooklynhealth#planbasedbrooklyn #plantbaseddiet #nycpublichealth #nyccommunityhealth