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StumbleUponNutrition, Personal Finance, and Food Safety Education
Vision for San Diego:
Healthy families who are financially secure.
What we do:
- Teach nutrition education for families and youth
- Lead San Diego Saves, a local wealth-building initiative
- Offer financial literacy curriculum and teacher training
- Provide financial tools and information for family caregivers
- Train volunteers to prepare food safely atcommunity events
What sets us apart?
All programs, curriula, and educational tools are research-based.
ANR Food Blog
Unripe cantaloupe? Could be, the electronic nose knows
You know how it works: You stand in the grocery aisle, surreptitiously sniffing the cantaloupes, hoping your nose will lead you to a nice, ripe selection. But when you slice it open in your kitchen, it’s just not as ripe as you had hoped....
Small Steps to Health and Wealth Blog
Eat Green---for the health of it!
Posted 3/29/2012 -
Okay. We all know we need to eat more vegetables.
I get it, but how does that translate into what I buy at the grocery store, cook, and serve my family every day? This is where the broccoli meets the plate, so to speak.
The 2010 Dietary Guidelines...
Drive Less to Save Money on Gas
Posted 3/7/2012 -
One of the easiest ways to reduce the amount you spend on gas is to drive less. It may sound simplistic, but the less you drive, the more you save!
Check out the math: On average, Americans drive 16,550 miles per year. Reduce that by 10% and you’ll...
8 Winning Strategies for Healthy Eating at Super Bowl Parties
Posted 2/3/2012 -
Super Bowl Sunday is one of the biggest eating days of the year---right up there with Thanksgiving. Enjoy the party without over indulging. Here's how:
Pre-game warm-up: Eat a healthy breakfast and lunch or snack before you head to the party. Skipping...
Are emergency expenses haunting you?
Posted 10/27/2011 -
Not having enough money to pay for unexpected costs ---now that’s scary!Life happens—and it can be expensive: • The brakes go out on your car • A child throws a baseball through your window • Ouch! You need an unexpected root...
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