What’s new in the kitchen…
As our orientation days come to an end, we are excited to officially open our kitchen this season on September 11th. We have a full teen staff ready to get cooking with our Executive Chef […]
Month: August 2017
Meet Eleanor Cwik our new teen blogger, photographer, activist!
Hi! My names Eleanor Cwik–I am a junior at Geneva High School…this is my first year with Fox Valley Food for Health and I am so excited to be working to create blogs, keeping the […]
Less then 3 weeks to race day…
As dawn was breaking last Saturday morning our group of committed 1/2 marathoners heard some final thoughts from coach Shelley Simmering – ‘you have worked hard and today is your last long race before […]
Caring Cooks Fall 2017 Schedule
Now is the time! Learn healthy and delicious cooking skills and recipes for cancer survivors, caregivers and anyone interested in cancer prevention! Each class includes a nutrition discussion, cooking demonstrations, hands-on cooking skills and a […]
Watch Us Grow: In Full Bloom
As we are coming near to the end of the summer season, our teen garden volunteers returning to school, we reflect on the successful growth of our garden at Mooseheart this year. Our days are […]
ALMOST THERE!!!
Over 50 runner/walkers will be raising funds for Fox Valley Food for Health by running/walking on September 17th at the Fox Valley Marathon! Not only have the runner/walkers been training hard (lots of sore muscles […]
Kitchen Volunteers Needed – Teens and Adults!
The FVFFH kitchen is getting ready for fall meal delivery and we need plenty of teen and adult volunteers to help on a weekly basis! If you are an existing volunteer please be sure to […]
Food for Health back in the kitchen…
One month from today …the Food for Health kitchen will be humming and buzzing with activity as our teen and adult volunteers create beautiful meals for our families! Eight different highly nutritious dishes will be […]
Ramping Up for the Fall with the Help of Trader Joe’s!
Susan Ellward our Food for Health Volunteer Coordinator was there to receive a donation of 30 insulated bags from our community partner Trader Joe’s yesterday! When Cathy Leonard one of the crew from Trader Joe’s […]
Newly Weds Honor the Community they Grew Up In…
Last weekend the marriage of Jason and Kristine Kraska took place in Chicago. Even as the couple were surrounded by family and friends from around the world they took the time to honor the community […]