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Oct 9

Give your leftovers a second life! From smoothies and soups to wraps and stir-fries, a little creativity can help you save money, reduce food waste, and make something delicious.⁠
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What’s your favorite way to transform leftovers?⁠
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#BrighterBites #HealthyTips #ReduceFoodWaste

Oct 8

We’re grateful for Holman Enterprises’ support of Brighter Bites in San Diego! ⁠
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This school year, we aim to serve 13 schools in San Diego, reaching more than 6,500 students and their families with fresh produce, nutrition education, and resources that help families build healthy habits at home.⁠
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Thank you, Holman Enterprises, for helping us create healthier communities across San Diego!

Oct 7

We were thrilled to welcome @Cityscape Schools CEO Leonard Brannon and Superintendent Elda Rojas to visit our program at Bruckner Elementary in Dallas! ⁠
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The Cityscape Schools leaders joined our team to see the Brighter Bites program in action and roll up their sleeves to volunteer, helping prepare fresh fruits and vegetables for families to take home.⁠
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We’re grateful for Cityscape Schools’ partnership and commitment to connecting more students and families with fresh food and nutrition education! ⁠
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Oct 6

As we gear up for another fall season, it’s a fantastic time to incorporate Brussels sprouts into our meals. Like many veggies, Brussels sprouts are versatile and can be used in many different ways! Whether you like to shave them thinly as the base of a salad or roast them until golden brown, they have excellent flavor.⁠
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This October we’re thrilled to celebrate our partnership with @churchbrothersfarms . We hope you’ll join us in making all the cozy fall recipes this season!⁠
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Sign up for our newsletter (link in bio) for Brussels sprouts recipes and more!

Oct 5

DC, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia friends,⁠
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When you shop at your local Giant Food store this month (October), be sure to grab a Community Bag. For every Community Bag sold, $1 will go to support Brighter Bites' work to bring fresh fruits and vegetables and nutrition education to families! ⁠
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Thank you @giantfood for your support in building healthier communities!⁠
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Oct 1

We’re proud to begin year two of our work supported by the @carefirstbcbs Place-Based Grants Initiative! ⁠
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Through this three year investment, we’re working alongside the Institute for Public Health Innovation, Prince George’s County Food Equity Council, and Georgetown University to bring fresh produce, nutrition education, recipe demonstrations, and connections to community resources to families across six elementary schools in Prince George’s County, Maryland.⁠
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Thank you, CareFirst, for your continued investment in healthier families and communities!

Sep 30

We recently welcomed Sysco employees to volunteer with Brighter Bites in Houston! ❤️⁠
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Team members rolled up their sleeves to help pack fresh fruits and vegetables for Brighter Bites families. We’re grateful for their time, energy, and continued support of our work in Houston and beyond!⁠

Sep 29

🥦 Broccoli is our featured veggie this month, and we’re celebrating with a fresh and crunchy Broccoli Grape Salad!⁠
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Sweet grapes + crisp broccoli make this colorful recipe a fun way to enjoy more fruits and veggies. ⁠
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Do your kids prefer broccoli raw or cooked? Tell us in the comments!⁠
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#BrighterBites #Broccoli #HealthyRecipe

Sep 28

Every child deserves the opportunity to begin the school year with confidence, prepared to learn, grow, and thrive. However, research consistently shows that food and nutrition insecurity create obstacles to learning. At Brighter Bites, our goal is to ensure children are nourished so they can flourish. That’s why Brighter Bites offers families more than fresh food. We provide the tools, knowledge, and support families need to build healthier futures both at home and in the classroom.⁠
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Join us as we are transforming lives one bite at a time, one lesson at a time, one student at a time. Help ensure that more children walk into the classroom ready to learn and families have the resources they need to build brighter, healthier futures.⁠
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Change Starts at School: www.brighterbites.org/backtoschool2026⁠

Sep 25

At Brighter Bites, nutrition education is about more than knowing what’s healthy. It’s about giving kids and families opportunities to explore new foods, build confidence, and discover what they enjoy.⁠
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By pairing nutrition education with fresh produce families can take home, healthy habits have a chance to grow—one bite at a time. ❤️

Sep 24

We’re grateful to the Marcia and Otto Koehler Foundation for investing in healthier families in San Antonio! Their support helps Brighter Bites provide families with fresh produce and the nutrition education and resources to build healthy habits at home. ❤️⁠
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Thank you for helping us create brighter, healthier futures for San Antonio families!

Sep 23

We’re back and ready for an exciting new school year! ⁠
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Brighter Bites is serving families across 11 cities this year, bringing fresh produce and nutrition education to communities across the country. ⁠
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Sign up for our newsletter at the link in our bio to follow along!

Sep 22

Happy first day of fall! 🍎🍂 ⁠
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From breakfast to snack time, these are easy and delicious ways to enjoy one of fall’s favorite fruits. Which one will you try first? Tell us in the comments!

Sep 18

Ending the week with a big thank you to the incredible @PGCPS Community School Coordinators! ❤️⁠
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In honor of Community Schools Coordinators’ Week, we’re celebrating the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to connect students and families with the resources, services, and support they need to thrive.⁠
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We’re so lucky to partner with these amazing coordinators to serve PGCPS students and families. Their dedication, creativity, and commitment to their school communities make them an absolute joy to work with.⁠
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Thank you for all you do! ❤️

Sep 17

Strong communities start with healthy families. ❤️⁠
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We’re grateful to @commonspirithealth for supporting Brighter Bites in Bakersfield and Phoenix, helping us bring more fresh produce, nutrition education, and opportunities for healthy choices to families in both communities.⁠
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Thank you for investing in healthier communities!

Sep 15

🥦 Broccoli is our Veggie of the Month!⁠
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Raw, roasted, steamed, or sautéed—there are so many ways to enjoy this versatile veggie. Check out our Broccoli Produce Guide for tips on selecting, prepping, and serving it at home!

Sep 14

Every child deserves the opportunity to begin the school year with confidence, prepared to learn, grow, and thrive. However, research consistently shows that food and nutrition insecurity create obstacles to learning. At Brighter Bites, our goal is to ensure children are nourished so they can flourish. That’s why Brighter Bites offers families more than fresh food—we provide the tools, knowledge, and support families need to build healthier futures both at home and in the classroom.⁠
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As this school year begins, we’re excited to demonstrate that Change Starts at School by celebrating the stories of families whose lives have been transformed through Brighter Bites. From a child who is better able to focus because they have access to nutritious food, to parents who feel empowered to make healthy choices, every story reflects the lasting impact of investing in a student's success.⁠
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Together, we are transforming lives—one bite at a time, one lesson at a time, one student at a time. By supporting this campaign, donors help ensure that more children walk into the classroom ready to learn and families have the resources they need to build brighter, healthier futures. Because lasting change doesn't just happen in the classroom—it starts there.⁠
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www.brighterbites.org/backtoschool2026⁠

Sep 11

Fall weather is on its way, and we’re ready for all the cozy recipes. 🍂 ⁠
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Broccoli is our featured veggie of the month, and this Broccoli Cheddar Quiche is a delicious way to put it to use. 🥦 Packed with broccoli and cheesy goodness, it’s an easy option for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.⁠
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What's your favorite way to eat broccoli? Tell us in the comments!

Sep 10

We’re proud to kick off another school year with new support from Superior HealthPlan! ❤️⁠
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Thanks to their partnership, Brighter Bites is expanding access to fresh fruits and vegetables and nutrition education for families across San Antonio. This school year, Superior HealthPlan’s support will help us serve approximately 1,300 families at seven local schools with biweekly distributions of fresh produce.⁠
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We’re grateful for partners like Superior HealthPlan who help us make healthy food more accessible and give families the tools to build healthy habits that last.⁠
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#BrighterBites #SuperiorHealthPlan #CommunityImpact

Sep 9

This school year, Brighter Bites is bringing fresh produce and nutrition education to 40,000+ families from coast to coast. Our work wouldn't be possible without the support of school leaders in our partner districts. ⁠
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Leaders like @Dr. Alfredo G. Barrantes SantaMaria, Acting Superintendent of Cartwright School District, who recently rolled up his sleeves and helped bag fresh produce at a Brighter Bites distribution in Phoenix!⁠
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From district leadership to school staff, we’re grateful to the educators who show up for their students and families and help make healthy choices more accessible all year long. ❤️⁠