¿Está ansioso por ayudar?
¡Nosotros amamos a nuestros voluntarios!
Voluntariado
Para saber cuándo y dónde se necesitan voluntarios, a continuación por favor contacte a las siguientes personas en su ciudad.
Houston
Dallas
Austin
NYC
Washington, D.C.
Southwest Florida
Me gustaría donar tiempo. ¿Quién puede ser voluntario?
Cuanto más, mejor. Si usted quiere hacer voluntariado en Houston, puede contactar a Thelma Green. Si quiere hacer voluntariado en Dallas, por favor contacte a Catherine Miller para mayor información. También tenemos oportunidades en Austin. Contacte a Bethany Dawson para saber más acerca de hacer voluntariado en la capital del estado. Para ser voluntario en NYC, póngase en contacto con Melanie Button. Para ser voluntario en Washington, D.C., por favor contacte a Tara McNerney. Si le gustaría ser voluntario en el suroeste de Florida, ¡favor de ponerse en contacto con Marcela Romero para aprender más!
¿Por cuánto tiempo debo ser voluntario?
Por el tiempo que usted pueda durante las ocho semanas de la temporada, bien sea una semana o todas ellas. La cantidad de tiempo cada semana puede variar, se determina de acuerdo a la cantidad de personas que asistan ese día. Pero disponga de 1-3 horas de su tiempo por distribución. ¡Gracias!
¿Qué debo hacer?
Los voluntarios deben usar zapatos cerrados y ropa cómoda que les permita moverse libremente, (por favor no use pantalones cortos). Lleve su licencia de conducir, sólo en el caso de que el sitio lo requiera. Usted debe hacer algunas o todas las tareas a continuación descritas:
- Cargar cajas de frutas y verduras del camión a la zona de trabajo.
- Colocar una variedad de frutas y verduras en las bolsas de Brighter Bites.
- Mantener el área de embolsado limpia y ordenada tirando la basura y reciclando.
- Verificar que las familias aparezcan en los registros, repartir recetas, distribuir las bolsas y ayudar a las familias a llevarlas hasta sus vehículos.
- Alistar y ofrecer probaditas, como licuados, coloridos dips, y rebanadas de frutas o verduras frescas.
- Divertirse ayudando a los niños a darse cuenta de lo mucho que pueden disfrutar de las frutas y vegetales (¡y recordar ustedes lo mismo!)
Variety is key in getting the nutrition we need to live healthy lives. 🍎🥦🌽🍓🍇🍑 Our Brighter Bites boxes provide ~50 servings of a variety of fresh fruits and veggies for the families that we serve. From pineapple to red onions to bell peppers and more, we seek out the most nutrition for our families every week!
Interested in learning more in how you can partner with us in produce? https://brighterbites.org/produce-partners/
#BrighterBites #FreshProduce #Fruits #Vegetables #Nonprofit
🥬LETTUCE just say that we love our volunteers and all of our community that helps make our program happen! You too can join us in being a part! 🙌
Sign up to volunteer today! https://brighterbites.org/volunteer/
#BrighterBites #FreshProduce #NutritionEducation #Nonprofit #Volunteer
Who ever thought you could make art with fruits & veggies? Our @brighterbitesDC team got creative with produce and paint and made some super fun pieces of art that reflect their love of healthy eating!
Join our mission today in creating communities of health through fresh food and share more fruit and veggies love across the country!
www.brighterbites.org
#BrighterBites #BrighterBitesDC #FreshProduce #NutritionEducation #Fruits #Vegetables #Nonprofit #Community
Brighter Bites is changing habits and changing lives. We are grateful for the opportunity to support families in building healthy habits that last a lifetime!
@brighterbiteshouston #BrighterBitesHouston #BrighterBites #Nonprofit #HealthyHabits #HealthyEating
Sofia in Houston, Texas was super excited to open the Brighter Bites box to see what was inside! Can you guess what she chose to snack on? Swipe right to see!
@BrighterBitesHou #BrighterBites #BrighterBitesHouston #FreshProduce #Fruits #Vegetables #Nonprofit
Did you know? 🧄🧄🧄
On average, a 2 1/2 inch garlic bulb yields about 8-12 cloves of fresh garlic? That's a lot of flavor! What is your favorite recipe using fresh garlic?
@BrighterBitesDC #BrighterBites #BrighterBitesDC #FreshProduce #Garlic
This celery really packs a crunch! We think it's a great after school snack for munching! This Brighter Bites student in Austin, Texas thinks so too! 💚
@BrighterBitesAustin #BrighterBites #BrighterBitesAustin #HealthySnack #Celery #FreshProduce #Vegetables #WellnessWednesday
Fresh and festive! 🎉🍊🥦🥕🍍
Kicking off the new year with some recipe inspiration to start your year off on a healthy note!
Looking for some recipes to support your healthy habits this year? We've got you covered! 🍽️🥘🍲🥤www.brighterbites.org/recipes
#BrighterBites #HealthyRecipes
All the veggie love! 💚🍅🥦🥕
Thank you to the 3rd graders at Overton Elementary in Austin, TX for sharing your excitement for veggies. We love to see it!
@BrighterBitesAustin
#BrighterBites #BrighterBitesAustin #Veggies
🧡🍑 We love hearing from our Brighter Bites families about how fresh fruits and veggies have impacted their lives!
@BrighterBitesHou
#BrighterBites #BrighterBitesHouston #Fruits #Veggies #NutritionEducation
Teachers are an essential part of our program, and they truly make our impact brighter! ☀️🌽🍑🍅🍇🥕
Thank you, 2nd grade teacher Ms. Ewing in Austin, for sharing how fruits and veggies have impacted your students in the classroom!
@BrighterBitesAustin
#BrighterBites #BrighterBitesAustin #NutritionEducation #FreshProduce #Fruits #Vegetables
This winter break we've got you covered on recipes that'll bring the whole family together! 🥘🍲🥗🍝
For recipes like these and more visit our website! www.brighterbites.org/recipes
#BrighterBites #HealthyRecipes
❄️Happy Holidays from our family to yours! We hope you have a healthy and happy holiday with friends and family!
❄️¡Felices Días Festivos de nuestra familia a la suya! ¡Esperamos que tengan unos días festivos saludables y felices con amigos y familiares!
Butternuts and collards and potatoes, OH MY! 😍
Our DC team has their hands full with beautiful produce to give to our Brighter Bites families. This semester, we have distributed over 129,000 pounds of fresh fruits and veggies across ten schools in Prince George's County. Now that's exciting!
@BrighterBitesDC
#BrighterBites #BrighterBitesDC #FreshProduce #Fruits #Veggies #ButternutSquash #CollardGreens #Potatoes #Nonprofit
Hoping your week is "Merry and Bright!" ❤️🍎
-Your Brighter Bites team!
@BrighterBitesHouston
#BrighterBites #BrighterBitesHouston #MerryAndBright
Two thumbs up for fruits and veggies! 👍👍🥕🥬🍎
@BrighterBitesDC
#BrighterBites #BrighterBitesDC #FreshProduce #Fruits #Veggies #Nonprofit
Can you guess what's in the box? Swipe right ➡️ to find out!
@BrighterBitesHou
#BrighterBites #BrighterBitesHouston #FreshProduce #Fruits #Veggies
BIG smiles and little hands full of fresh fruits and veggies 😁🥬🍎
@BrighterBitesAustin
#BrighterBites #BrighterBitesAustin #FreshProduce #Fruits #Veggies
We love "delish" fruits and veggies, and we love seeing our Brighter Bites students getting excited about fresh produce too! 🥕❤️💕
#BrighterBites #FreshProduce #Fruits #Veggies #Nonprofit
Our Austin team welcomes Brighter Bites families with open arms! 🤗
This semester, our Austin team has served over 2,800 families and distributed over 260,000 pounds of fresh fruits and veggies, while our Brighter Bites teachers have taught over 1,000 nutrition education lessons! Now that is something worth highlighting!
@BrighterBitesAustin #BrighterBites #BrighterBitesAustin #FreshProduce #Fruits #Vegetables #NutritionEducation #Nonprofit