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FRESH FOOD EXPLORERS PREVIEW
Willowsford is excited to add FRESH FOOD EXPLORERS, a new Nutrition Education program for preschoolers, to our Junior Chef Academy. Please join us for an exclusive Willowsford Launch Party.
- Get a sneak peek at the Video Series
- Meet and Greet with "Mr. Broccoli" and others
- Activity Stations and Entertainment for Kids
- Tastings for Kids and Adults
Saturday, July 17, 2021
1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Sycamore House | 23506 Founders Drive, Ashburn, VA 20148
Admission is free.
Suggested Donation: $25 per family
This event is a fundraiser for Real Food for Kids, a local non-profit whose mission is to improve eating behaviors and health outcomes for children and families through innovative, collaborative programs. Additional opportunities to support Real Food for Kids will be available at the event. All donations provide delicious, plant-forward meals and meal kits to children and families hardest hit by the pandemic in northern Virginia.
FRESH FOOD EXPLORERS is a nutrition education video and activity series designed by Real Food for Kids to build enthusiasm for fresh fruits and vegetables in young learners. The series will be adapted for this fall’s Junior Chef program at Willowsford.
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. JOIN OUR WAITING LIST!
About Real Food for Kids
Since 2010, Real Food for Kids has worked to fight hunger and obesity through nutrition education and advocacy for healthy school food in the National Capital Region. Real Food for Kids’ advocacy transformed school food in Fairfax County, VA, including the installation of salad bars in 141 elementary schools and recognition by Former First Lady Michelle Obama at a White House event on child nutrition. Real Food for Kids is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
About Real Food for Kids: Chefs Feeding Families
Real Food for Kids: Chefs Feeding Families is a joint project with Washington, D.C., metro-area restaurants to provide nourishing grab-and-go meals to families impacted by closed schools and job losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Co-founded by Chef David Guas of Bayou Bakery, Coffee Bar & Eatery in Arlington, Virginia, and Real Food for Kids, Chefs Feeding Families provides funding for food, supplies, and restaurant staff to feed as many families as possible and create employment opportunities within the restaurant community also impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit www.realfoodforkids.org/chefsfeedingfamilies to find the latest information.