About Brighter Bites

Our Story

How a spurned slice of cake sparked a new kind of co-op.

Our Process

Eight steps to Brighter Bites.

Our Team

The people behind every bag.

Our Partners

We are humbled by the support of our incredible partners.

This material was funded by USDA's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP.

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Jul 14

Kids deserve healthy futures. 🍓✨⁠
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We’re working hard to deliver fresh produce and nutrition education to communities across the country, and we need your help. Let’s make this year brighter, together.⁠
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🥕 🍉🫐See link in bio to donate now or visit www.brighterbites.org/nourishtheirpotential ⁠
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#HealthyStudentsHealthyFutures

Jul 13

Looking for a fun way to get your kids out of the house this summer and make a real difference? ☀️ Join us for a #BrighterBites volunteer shift! It's a fantastic way to give back as a family. ⁠
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Visit link in bio or go to www.brighterbites.org/volunteer to sign up the whole crew to volunteer with us! ⁠
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Jul 10

We're feeling extra "grape"ful today! 🍇⁠
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A huge thank you to @BCBSTX for supporting the #BrighterBites program in Austin, Texas! Your partnership helps us bring fresh produce and #nutritioneducation to even more families!

Jul 8

Blueberries are "berry" good for you! 😉🫐⁠
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Packed with antioxidants, fiber, and vitamin C, these tiny fruits help boost brain health and support strong bodies. 💪🧠⁠
Toss them in smoothies, sprinkle on oatmeal, or enjoy them fresh by the handful! ⁠
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Healthy foods like blueberries lay the foundation for a brighter future. Let’s #NourishTheirPotential together. 🔗 Link in bio to support our mission and access more tips and tools to keep your family healthy and happy all summer long! ⁠
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#NationalBlueberryDay

Jul 7

Big change starts small- with one bite, one bag of produce, and one nutrition lesson at a time. 🍓⁠
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At #BrighterBites, we’re building healthier futures for kids across the country.⁠
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✨ Let’s #NourishTheirPotential, together! Visit www.brighterbites.org/NourishTheirPotential or see link in bio to join our cause! ⁠

Jul 4

Happy Independence Day!⁠
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#HappyFourthofJuly #July4th

Jun 30

🥕 Good food fuels great futures!⁠
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🔗Join us at www.brighterbites.org/NourishTheirPotential or click the link in bio to support the #BrighterBites mission. With every donation, you help kids thrive, physically, mentally, and academically! ⁠
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Together, we can #NourishTheirPotential and make this summer brighter for all.

Jun 25

Healthy habits that stick! ⁠
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96% of Brighter Bites families continued eating more fruits and veggies even after finishing our program. This is a true sign that when you #NourishTheirPotential it grows far beyond today. 🥕🍎⁠

Jun 23

🌟Healthy foods are the foundation for a brighter future!🌟⁠
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Your support helps us provide fresh fruits, vegetables, and nutrition education to students in under-resourced communities, setting them up for success in the classroom and beyond. 📚⁠
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🍎Visit www.brighterbites.org/NourishTheirPotential or see link in bio to give today! ⁠
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This summer, help us #NourishTheirPotential and make a lasting impact in students' lives. Every donation helps us empower families to make healthy choices!

Jun 19

Happy Juneteenth from Brighter Bites⁠
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#Juneteenth

Jun 18

Fresh nectarines = double thumbs up!👍️👍️⁠
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Trying new fruits is sweeter together! #BrighterBites mom Josie and her kids, Dominic and David, try nectarines and spoiler alert: they loved it! ⁠
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We love seeing our Brighter Bites families exploring new fruits and veggies together. Have a fun taste test moment to share? Tag us, we would love to see! ⁠
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#NourishTheirPotential #HealthyStudentsHealthyFutures

Jun 17

What an amazing day at our Third Annual Summer Luncheon in Monterey County! 🎉 Over 160 community members, donors, and industry leaders gathered on June 3rd to celebrate our impact.⁠
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We're serving 5,600+ kids with 20 lbs of fresh produce each week, plus nutrition education! The support was incredible, raising funds for food-insecure families in Monterey County.⁠
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Huge thanks to all our generous sponsors, volunteers, and everyone who joined us! We couldn't do it without you. 💚

Jun 16

Food fuels more than just our bodies, it powers our minds, too! 🥦🧠⁠
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Did you know 20% of our daily calories are used to fuel our brains? At #BrighterBites, we’re making sure kids have the fresh fruits, veggies, and nutrition education they need to reach their full potential.⁠
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See link in bio or visit www.brighterbites.org/nourishtheirpotential⁠

Jun 15

Happy Father's Day from Brighter Bites!⁠
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#HappyFathersDay #FathersDay2025

Jun 12

#BrighterBites is creating real, meaningful change in the lives of the families we serve.

Jun 11

We’ve rounded up simple, healthy tips to help keep your kids fueled and happy while school’s out! ☀️⁠🍉🌽⁠
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Have a tip to share❓️Drop it in the comments! ⬇️⁠
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#WellnessWednesday #NourishTheirPotential #HealthyStudentsHealthyFutures

Jun 10

🌟 Big thanks to @itsthecardamom for bringing her incredible energy and passion to our Brighter Bites volunteer shift at Miner Elementary in @dcpublicschools! 💚⁠
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With her help, we packed 2,360 pounds of fresh produce for 100 families! Thank you, Chacha, for helping us #NourishTheirPotential ! 🥦🍎

Jun 9

Fresh fruit, bright smiles, and even brighter futures! 🧡🥭⁠
⁠But without SNAP-Ed funding, 163,000 #BrighterBites family members may go unserved.⁠
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When kids have access to healthy foods, they’re set up for success.⁠ Help us keep produce flowing and nutrition education growing!⁠
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🔗See the link in bio to help us #NourishTheirPotential! ⁠
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#HealthyStudentsHealthyFutures #BackToSchoolReady

Jun 6

#BrighterBites is creating healthy futures through fresh food.⁠
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Join us!⁠

Jun 5

We’re beyond grateful to @HEB for their generous support on World Hunger Day. Thanks to their $200,000 donation, Brighter Bites and fellow nonprofits can continue the fight against childhood hunger in Central Texas. 💚🍎⁠
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Together, we’re building a brighter, healthier future for families!⁠
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#HEBHelpingHere