Locations

Here’s where we’ve currently taken root around the community. Nibble by nibble, we’ll go nationwide! Interested in bringing Brighter Bites to your city? Contact us!

AUSTIN

BAKERSFIELD

DALLAS

HOUSTON

LAS CRUCES

NYC

PHOENIX

SALINAS

SAN ANTONIO

SOUTHWEST FLORIDA

WASHINGTON, D.C.

OVER 60 MILLION

POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE SO FAR!

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Nov 20

Check out this delicious #veggie medley prepared by Ms. H from @scroggins.hisd @houstontxisd with her #BrighterBites bag! 🥗

Show us what’s on YOUR plate with #WhatsOnMyPlate and tag @myplate_gov and @brighterbites

Visit www.myplate.gov for more tips on how to create a balanced plate.

Nov 20

We’re excited to share that Brighter Bites has received a $15,000 grant from the @CollierCFFL to support our Southwest Florida program! 🌞 With this generous grant, we’ll continue bringing fresh produce and #nutritioneducation to families, creating #healthierfutures together. Thank you, Collier Community Foundation, for believing in our mission and helping us make an impact in Southwest Florida!

Nov 19

This parent participated in #BrighterBites during our first year in #LasCruces, New Mexico, our newest city. Listen to what he has to say about how fresh produce and #nutritioneducation have impacted his family. 🍎

Your support helps us bring these life-changing resources to more families— click the link in bio to donate today and make a difference!

@lcpsnet

Nov 18

🎁 The best gifts don’t come in packages.
Give the gift of a healthier future this holiday season. 🍎

See link in bio or visit www.brighterbites.org/give2024
Your donation can be doubled up to $40,000.

Nov 15

Celebrating the rich culture of our Native American community. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

Nov 14

"IT LOOKS LIKE SMOOSHED GRASS WITH ONIONS!" 😂
#Throwback to our Corn Guac recipe demo at Neff ELC in @houstontxisd!

There’s nothing like watching kids’ creativity come alive in the kitchen! 🍽️ Not only do they crack us up with their hilarious takes on ingredients, but they’re way more likely to munch on their masterpieces, too. 👩‍🍳👨‍🍳 Grab your little chefs and get cooking tonight!

👆 Check out the link in bio for our #BrighterBites Kids in the Kitchen Tip Sheet and more!

Nov 13

We love seeing how people use MyPlate to create meals they love – for themselves and their loved ones. How do you use #MyPlate to eat the healthy foods you love? Show us what’s on YOUR plate with #WhatsOnMyPlate. And don’t forget to tag @MyPlate_gov .

#WellnessWednesday

Nov 12

Looking for a nutritious dish to add to your family's Thanksgiving spread?🦃
Check out our new recipe video library, created in partnership with @nourishprogram!🎉 We have everything from wholesome side dishes to delicious main courses, including Thanksgiving-friendly recipes like our Sneaky Mashed Potatoes with cauliflower! Plus, all our videos are available in both English and Spanish, making it easy for everyone to join in the fun.

For healthy recipe inspo, visit brighterbites.org/video-library

Nov 12

All children deserve access to nutritious food. But 14 million children in America face food insecurity. When you give to Brighter Bites this holiday season, you give the gift of health and a healthier future.

Click the link in bio to give today!

#HealthForTheHolidays

Nov 11

Health lasts a lifetime. Give the gift of health this holiday season.🎁

Your donation can be doubled up to $40,000.
See link in bio or visit www.brighterbites.org/give2024

Nov 11

Honoring those that have served our country today. #VeteransDay

Nov 8

Did you see? 👀
We're on HungryFriend! You can now support Brighter Bites while enjoying your favorite meals- from anywhere in the country! When you download the HungryFriend app and dine out, 4% of your total bill is donated to help us bring fresh produce and nutrition education to families across the country.

Make your dining experience count—download HungryFriend today! Link in bio.

Nov 7

We’re excited to announce that Brighter Bites Bakersfield received a $5,000 grant from the @Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation! 🌱We are grateful to be their partner in supporting #healthycommunities. Thank you, @sprouts, for helping us bring fresh produce and #nutritioneducation to Bakersfield!

Nov 6

As a MyPlate National Strategic Partner, we love sharing more about how easy it can be to eat a healthy and balanced meal by following the simple steps of MyPlate!

MyPlate encourages variety, so there’s room for all the flavors you enjoy. Discover the many ways that #MyPlate can help you eat healthier, one bite at a time, at myplate.gov/whatsonmyplate. For more healthy eating tips, follow @MyPlate_gov. #WhatsOnMyPlate

Nov 4

Wishing everyone a "mango-nificent" Monday! 🥭🧡

#Mangoes are a sweet, juicy way to add a burst of tropical flavor to your plate! Whether blended into #smoothies or diced into salads, they're packed with vitamins and perfect for any snack or dish! Visit link in bio for some recipe inspo on fun ways to prepare mangoes for your family!

Nov 1

Happy #NationalVinegarDay! 🥒 We’re "dill-lighted" to celebrate with the #BrighterBites Quick and Easy Pickled Veggies recipe! With just water, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper, garlic, and your favorite veggies like cucumber, radish, or cauliflower, you’ll have a delicious and healthy snack in no time!🥕

Visit brighterbites.org/recipes to get pickling!

Oct 31

Did you know, Brighter Bites has delivered over 65 million pounds of fresh fruits & vegetables to participating families since 2012🍎🥦? By filling a family's kitchen with fresh produce, we create meaningful change in the lives of the families we serve!

Learn more about the Brighter Bites impact👉 https://www.brighterbites.org/our-impact/

Oct 30

🛒ADD TO CART! NEW items are in stock!

The Brighter Bites storefront just added new items, and it’s the perfect time to stock up for the season! From aprons and hats to hoodies and tees, our gear lets you support fresh produce and nutrition education in style.

👕See link in bio to check out our collection and represent Brighter Bites in style!

Oct 29

We are so grateful to @HEB for their incredible $120,000 donation to support #BrighterBites in Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio! 🌟 These funds will go a long way in helping us create healthier communities across Texas through fresh produce and nutrition education. Thank you, H-E-B, for supporting our mission and our Texas community!

Oct 28

It's a new week and we know you're going to APPLE-solutely rock it🍎🙌! Let's reach for our fresh #fruits & #vegetables, drink our GO beverages, and practice #healthychoices! Here's to a fruitful week!🍓🍍🫐

📷 @browne_ec