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Food Access
Credible national programs to help you access fresh fruits and vegetables — from federal benefits and farmers markets to community gardens and food banks.
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Federally funded food assistance for low-income individuals and families. Benefits can be used at grocery stores, farmers markets, and some online retailers for fresh produce.
Doubles the value of SNAP dollars spent on fresh fruits and vegetables at participating farmers markets and grocery stores across the country.
Provides nutritious foods including fresh fruits and vegetables, along with nutrition education, for pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.
Use SNAP EBT to purchase fresh produce online through Amazon Fresh, Walmart, and other approved retailers with home delivery or pickup.
Official USDA database of farmers markets nationwide. Search by zip code to find markets near you that accept SNAP, WIC, and Senior FMNP benefits.
Provides low-income seniors with coupons to purchase fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs at farmers markets, roadside stands, and CSAs.
Provides WIC participants with additional coupons to purchase fresh produce directly from farmers at authorized farmers markets and roadside stands.
Find Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) subscriptions, farmers markets, and farm stands near you. Many CSAs offer sliding-scale pricing and SNAP acceptance.
National network connecting people to community gardens where members can grow their own fresh produce. Search the garden locator to find plots near you.
USDA-supported community gardens on federal lands and in communities nationwide, focused on increasing access to fresh food in underserved areas.
The largest hunger-relief organization in the U.S. Use the locator to find your nearest food bank, which often distributes fresh produce, dairy, and proteins.
Partners with healthcare providers to prescribe fresh fruits and vegetables to patients with diet-related diseases. Vouchers redeemable at farmers markets and grocery stores.
Dial 2-1-1 or search online to find food pantries, soup kitchens, and produce distribution programs in your local community.
Delivers "imperfect" but perfectly nutritious fruits and vegetables at reduced prices. Offers a subsidy program for SNAP recipients and low-income households.
Affordable organic and conventional produce boxes delivered to your door. Accepts SNAP EBT and offers discounted rates for qualifying households.
Monthly food packages for low-income seniors age 60+ that include canned fruits and vegetables, juice, and other nutritious foods at no cost.
USDA program that distributes USDA Foods including canned and fresh produce to low-income Americans through food banks and community organizations.
Find respite care services in your area — temporary relief for caregivers of children and adults with special needs.
Find Respite CareEducation, peer support, and advocacy tools for family caregivers across all disease categories.
Visit ResourceA nationwide resource connecting older adults and caregivers to local services — enter your zip code to find help near you.
Search by Zip CodeGuides, tools, and a helpline (1-877-333-5885) for family caregivers navigating elder care, dementia, and long-term care planning.
Visit ResourceResearch, policy, and programs supporting family caregivers — including culturally specific resources for Black and Brown families.
Visit ResourceCompassionate end-of-life support including doula services, grief resources, and guidance for families navigating the final stages of a loved one's life.
Visit Comfort CompanionsFederal resource hub for foster youth, adoptive families, and child welfare professionals — searchable by state.
Search ResourcesThe national network for young people in foster care — peer support, advocacy tools, and transition resources.
Visit ResourceAdvocacy and support for current and former foster youth, including housing, education, and health resources.
Visit ResourceResources for adoptive and foster families including training, support groups, and a national family locator.
Visit ResourceA faith-based community supporting foster and adoptive families through training, peer support, and culturally responsive resources for caregivers and youth.
Visit Adopting CourageA directory of therapists committed to the mental wellness of Black women and girls — searchable by state and city.
Find a TherapistDedicated to eradicating the stigma around mental health in the African American community — offering therapy referrals, support groups, and mental health resources.
Visit ResourceA directory connecting Black men with culturally competent therapists across the United States.
Find a TherapistFree, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service. Call 1-800-662-4357.
Get Help NowCall or text 988 for free, confidential support from trained crisis counselors — available 24/7 in English and Spanish.
Visit ResourceAffordable in-office and online therapy sessions ($30–$80) with licensed therapists — searchable by location and specialty.
Find Affordable TherapySearch federal and state benefit programs by zip code — including Medicaid, SNAP, housing assistance, and caregiver support funds.
Search by Zip CodeDial 2-1-1 or search online to find local financial assistance, food banks, housing help, and utility support in your area.
Search Local HelpFree and low-cost financial counseling, debt management, and budgeting tools — find a certified counselor near you.
Find a CounselorEmergency financial assistance grants for low-income workers facing unexpected hardship — apply online.
Apply for a GrantCulturally grounded mental health resources, practitioner directory, and community wellness programs rooted in African-centered psychology.
Visit ResourceFind certified Ayurvedic practitioners and learn about integrative medicine rooted in ancient healing traditions.
Find a PractitionerDirectory of professional herbalists across the U.S. — find practitioners trained in plant-based and traditional healing.
Find an HerbalistFind Black doulas, midwives, and birth workers committed to reducing maternal mortality and supporting Black birthing families.
Find a Birth WorkerLegal advocacy and resources protecting the health rights of low-income and underserved communities.
Visit ResourceThe only national organization dedicated solely to advancing the health and wellness of Black women and girls.
Visit ResourceAdvocacy, education, and community programs addressing health disparities in minority communities.
Visit ResourceSearch for Medicaid, CHIP, and marketplace health insurance plans available in your state.
Find CoverageDid you know?
Ancestral WisdomTurmeric has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for over 4,000 years as an anti-inflammatory and wound-healing agent.
Ancestral WisdomWest African healers used moringa leaves — now recognized as one of the most nutrient-dense plants on earth — long before modern science confirmed its benefits.
Mind-BodyChronic stress shrinks the hippocampus — the brain region responsible for memory and learning. Mindfulness practices can reverse this effect.
Mind-BodyThe gut contains over 100 million neurons — more than the spinal cord. This "second brain" produces 95% of the body's serotonin.
Health EquityBlack women in the U.S. are 3–4 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women, regardless of income or education level.
Health EquityCommunities of color are disproportionately located near environmental hazards, contributing to higher rates of asthma, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.
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