by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Nov 30, 2017 | Recipes
Healthy Cranberry Sauce – Serves: 10; 1/4 cup per serving One of the few fruits native to North America, cranberries were a symbol of peace and friendship among the Iroquois and Cherokee tribes. Historically, cranberries were used to treat a variety of health...
by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Nov 30, 2017 | Teen Blog, Volunteer, We are thankful...
Today Molly, our Executive Chef at Food for Health, taught our Monday teens how to meal plan. She walked through the basics of picking out a well-rounded meal, but also taught them how to spice up the basics and create a menu that is oh-so tasty! Our teens not only...
by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
As we celebrate 5 years of caring comfort to those suffering from serious illness in our community, we ask that you join with us to make an even bigger impact in 2018. Not only do we prepare and deliver healthy meals, but we do so by bringing adults and teens...
by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Nov 16, 2017 | Fundraising Event, Volunteer, We are thankful...
Help us fill our pantry this Thanksgiving season! Drop by Blue Goose Friday and Saturday this week from 9am to 5pm and meet some of our wonderful volunteers and hear all about the great work we do in the community! Be sure to sample some of our wonderful cookies...
by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Nov 14, 2017 | Happy Birthday to Us, Teen Blog
It’s that time of year again, with Thanksgiving right around the corner, we are remembering and acknowledging all those we are thankful for. Here at Food for Health our list is long. We have our founders who work tirelessly, our teen chefs, kitchen mentors, delivery...
by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Nov 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Shahd Ayoud is one of our teen chefs here at Food for Health. She is on an exchange year with YES Abroad and AFS, and is attending St. Charles East High School. Today she told us a little bit about her home country of Palestine and tested us on our history. Everyone...
by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Nov 10, 2017 | Teen Blog
Connie O’Brien has just completed our 12-week program! We are so lucky to have had her come into the kitchen today to tell our teen chefs all about her experience with Food for Health. She shared how impactful the food was in her healing process, and gave us a glimpse...
by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Nov 9, 2017 | Happy Birthday to Us
Happy Birthday to Us! Fox Valley Food for Health Celebrating 5 Years of Caring We are truly thankful for everyone who helped us grow this project for the last five years. We have served over 31,000 nutritious meals to families in our community struggling with cancer...
by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Oct 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
A big thank you to everyone that helped make our first Harvest Moon Dance a big success! Because of your generous support, we have met our fundraising goal! If you couldn’t make our event then you missed a chance at some of our great live auction items like the...
by foxvalleyfoodforhealthwpsite | Oct 19, 2017 | Fundraising Event
This past Friday we had first ever fall dance/dinner/auction and it went off without a hitch! We had a wonderful band play, Attorney Music, and had great speakers talk about their experiences with Food for Health. Thank you to everyone that came out and supported our...
