Una New Life Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that takes pride in serving the at-risk youth, Seniors, hispanic & low income families. The community has a heavy presents of hispanic families that comes seeking help. We are looking for healthy options of the families like veggies and fruits and possible personal items as well.
ProducePedia is a free resource that covers the types of fresh produce that can be delivered to food pantries. Each entry includes information on color, taste, and possible uses. People unfamiliar with the vegetable or fruit will learn how to use it, and those who are familiar with it still might learn a fun fact or two!
The Cooperative Extension sites have a wealth of information for any backyard gardener. Once you go to the site (each one if very different from the others) look for a link for “homes and gardens”, “landscape”, “consumer horticulture”, etc. to find information on improving your backyard garden. Neighboring state sites may offer information your own state’s site lacks.