Cool “Healthy Food” images

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 at 5:09 am

Some cool Healthy Food images:

1203C Park Access by City and Community Page 2

Image by The City Project
Los Angeles is park poor, and there are unfair park, school, and health disparities. Children of color living in poverty disproportionately lack access to parks, to school fields, to healthy food in grocery stores and restaurants, and to cars or transit to reach parks, schools, or healthy foods. They suffer from the highest levels of child obesity.

Visit the core maps covering healthy, livable communities for all

Read more in The City Project’s Policy Report Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities: Mapping Green Access and Equity for the Los Angeles Region, a guide for creating healthy, livable communities for all.

SeaTac Exit

Image by riacale
The exit of the SeaTac Airport. After a week’s worth of travels and of soul food, I was happy to be back on the west coast. Wonderful sunshine and HEALTHY food!

Edible Future: Will Allen

Image by AlphachimpStudio
Will Allen is co-founder and director of Growing Power, Inc., an organization that is transforming the production and delivery of healthy foods to underserved, urban populations. Growing Power operates as an urban farm and education center in Milwaukee, WI, and more recently, Chicago, teaching urban youth how to produce low-cost healthy foods for their communities.