Wholesome Wave
Wholesome Wave is a nonprofit organization based in Bridgeport, CT, dedicated to combating food and nutrition insecurity across America. Their mission is straightforward yet impactful: to enhance the affordability and accessibility of fresh produce for all individuals, irrespective of their background. Since its establishment in 2007, Wholesome Wave has been at the forefront of addressing the pressing challenges surrounding nutrition and food access.
Through collaborative efforts with local communities, policymakers, and healthcare providers, Wholesome Wave advocates for healthy food choices for everyone. By pioneering initiatives such as doubling SNAP benefits for fruits and vegetables and implementing produce prescription programs, they are not just alleviating hunger but also promoting long-term health and wellness among individuals.
Founded by Chef Michel Nischan and former Undersecretary of Agriculture Gus Schumacher, Wholesome Wave has revolutionized the landscape of food accessibility in America. From innovative programs like the Double Value Coupon Program to the Produce Prescription Program, they have made nutritious food options more readily available and affordable, striving to create a world where healthy eating is within everyone's reach.
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