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Meet a FoodCorps Service Member Empowering a New Generation of Environmental StewardsÂ
Bridgette Byrd grew up in the kitchen. Her father, a self-taught professional chef, did the cooking at home, and most nights Byrd was right there beside him, observing his skilled use of tools and expert food preparation techniques. But more than anything, “I loved being able to look at his passion for the work that ...
How NuttZo Went from Making Better Nut Butter to Helping Kids in Need
In 2002, Danielle Dietz-LiVolsi adopted the first of her two sons from Ukraine. He was a picky eater, struggled with eating solid foods, and was having a hard time reaching the weight of a healthy 3-year-old. When she realized he wasn’t fond of meat, Dietz-LiVolsi became interested in nut butter as an alternative protein source. ...
Thrive Market Helps This Thrive Gives Veteran Spend More Time With Her Family
Meet Haylie Brown, a veteran and Thrive Gives member. Brown joined the National Guard while she was in high school. She loves using her membership to buy healthy food for her family.
This Family Helps Others—Hear How Thrive Gives Helps Them
The Thrive Gives program is one of the initiatives we’re most proud of at Thrive Market because it helps us deliver on our mission to make healthy living easy and affordable for every American family. New to Thrive Gives? It’s simple: For every paid member who joins Thrive Market, we provide a free membership to ...
We’re Teaming Up With FoodCorps to Teach Kids About Healthy Food
Healthy eating habits have a profound impact on quality of life, and for growing kids, they’re even more important. Despite this, a generation of kids from disproportionately low-income areas face significant barriers to learning about and accessing healthy food. In the U.S., one in three children is likely to develop type-2 diabetes; for black and ...
Thrive Gives Member Spotlight: Hannah & Mary
The Thrive Gives program is one of the things we’re most proud of at Thrive Market, because it helps us deliver on our mission to make healthy living easy and affordable for every American family. New to Thrive Gives? It’s simple: For every paid member who joins Thrive Market, we provide a free membership for ...
All The Ways Thrive Market Members Helped Give Back After Hurricane Florence
With Hurricane Michael barreling towards the Florida panhandle, we’re already mobilizing for the relief efforts. Through the month of October, we’ll be accepting donations at checkout that will directly impact families in need.
Thrive Gives: Highlights From Our Healthy Summer Campaign
According to Feeding America, one in six American children may not know where their next meal is coming from, which turns a summer of fun into a summer of strain for many low-income families. That’s why we set out to make this season the healthiest one yet! From health education to free memberships, we partnered ...
Thanks to Baby2Baby, Fewer Kids Will Experience Hunger This Summer
When the weather heats up, kids get hungry. And no, we’re not just talking about working up an appetite while making sandcastles at the beach. According to Feeding America, one in six American children may not know where their next meal is coming from. Many students rely on government-subsidized lunch programs throughout the year so ...
Thrive Market Sends Help to Houston—Everything We’re Doing, Plus How You Can Get Involved
While many of us spent Labor Day weekend marking the last days of summer with friends and family, six million Americans endured more than 30 inches of rain as Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Texas coast.
Here’s How Thrive Market Makes Eating Healthy Easier (and More Affordable!) for Teachers
When the final school bell rings, the last thing most teachers want to do is drive to the grocery store to pick up provisions for dinner. That’s where Thrive comes in. Since teachers spend most of the day caring for others, we want to help make their lives easier (and healthier!), which is why we ...
Because Of You, We’re Giving 1,000 Boxes of Healthy Groceries to Families in Need
Although Thrive Gives accepts donations year-round, we wanted to step up our game during the holiday season and decided to dedicate a special fundraising campaign to help our neediest families. The goal? To provide grocery boxes filled with wholesome ingredients to as many people as possible.