{"id":43,"date":"2015-11-20T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsettlement.org\/healthyfood\/?p=43"},"modified":"2018-02-07T18:24:57","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T23:24:57","slug":"bronx-helpers-teens-speak-about-healthy-food-retail-work-with-communities-for-healthy-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/2015\/11\/20\/bronx-helpers-teens-speak-about-healthy-food-retail-work-with-communities-for-healthy-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Bronx Helpers teens speak about healthy food retail work with Communities for Healthy Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Outside a C-Town Supermarket on bustling Jerome Avenue on a warm summer evening, Leeza Pe\u00f1a, 18, and Nyeem Gunn, 14, young volunteers who are part of a program called \u201cBronx Helpers,\u201d circulated among rush-hour shoppers armed with smiles and plates of fruit kebabs&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGetting people to change the way they eat takes time, so we start small, with just the simple idea that you can make cheap food and healthy food at the same time,\u201d said Pe\u00f1a, who approached one shopper after another with kebabs and recipe sheets printed in English and Spanish.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcity.org\/daily\/entry\/building-healthier-communities-with-homegrown-foodies\">Read the full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #393f44;font-family: freight-micro-pro-n3, freight-micro-pro, serif;font-size: 21px;line-height: 28px\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outside a C-Town Supermarket on bustling Jerome Avenue on a warm summer evening, Leeza Pe\u00f1a, 18, and Nyeem Gunn, 14, young volunteers who are part of a program called \u201cBronx Helpers,\u201d circulated among rush-hour shoppers armed with smiles and plates of fruit kebabs&#8230;. \u201cGetting people to change the way they eat takes time, so we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":868,"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions\/868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsettlement.org\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}