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CookShop
Food Bank For New York City
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Description
Hands-on classroom and family cooking and nutrition program in NYC teaching children and caregivers healthy eating and active living on a limited budget.
CookShop is a core nutrition education program of Food Bank For New York City, providing low-income children and adults with the knowledge and tools to adopt and enjoy a healthy diet and active lifestyle on a limited budget. With hands-on workshops reaching thousands of New Yorkers across all five boroughs, CookShop teaches nutrition and physical activity information, as well as cooking skills, fostering enthusiasm for fresh, affordable fruits, vegetables and other whole foods.
Evidence: Research-tested; peer-reviewed studies and 2018 Altarum evaluation showed more willingness to try produce, less SSB intake
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English
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Research Tested
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Implementation Details
Train-the-trainer; implementers receive training, curriculum, food, and supplies from Food Bank staff