FoodCorps Michigan Nominated for Governor’s Service Award

FoodCorps Michigan, hosted by CRFS, has been nominated for a 2013 Governor's Service Award.

FoodCorps Michigan, an AmeriCorps program hosted by CRFS, has been selected as a finalist for the 2013 Governor's Service Awards, in the category of Outstanding National Service Program.  FoodCorps Michigan members work to help youth create a lasting, healthy relationship with food, through teaching kids about what healthy food is and where it comes from, building and tending school gardens, and bringing high-quality local food into school cafeterias.

See our press release and that of the Michigan Community Service Commission for details.

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