In addition to what’s available at the Y, there are several more places to gather information about supporting healthy kids. Check out these suggested resources:
Teach kids healthy habits
- Learn about the pillars of a healthy family home
- Educate kids about mental and emotional health
- Help kids make positive choices with fun activities
- Shop for and make food using ingredients from local farmers markets
- Play outdoors at Minnesota State Parks and Recreation Areas
Financial support for healthy food
- Minnesota’s Women, Infants & Children (WIC)
- Minnesota’s welfare reform program for families with children
- Federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)
- Sister’s Camelot Food Share Program
- Minnesota Grown Directory
- Second Harvest Heartland
- MATTERBox
- The Food Group