Tag: Event
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Event: Food Access in City Heights
By Adrian Florido What makes it hard for low-income immigrant and refugee communities of City Heights to access nutritious food? What can be done about it? And more importantly, what is being done about it? On Saturday, Nov. 12, join us for a discussion on the barriers and solutions to healthy food access in San Diego’s most…
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The Refugee Paradox: New Americans Lead the Way to Better Health
While refugees carried few tangible items with them to the United States, they did bring healthy eating habits and sound family traditions. These foundations have changed the food landscape in City Heights and are setting the example for longtime residents to eat healthier. | Photo Credit: Cuc, 16, Vietnam By Megan Burks Last year, local…