Programs

Farmers Market & Drives

Connecting the community with healthy food access and giving back through our Turkey and Toy Drives.

Schedule
Every Saturday during summer, 10:00–11:00 AM, at Dr. Lena Edwards Park (Baby Rucker).
Program features
Free fresh produce distribution in partnership with America’s Grow-a-Row — over 27,000 lbs distributed annually. Includes healthy eating lessons during the school year for After School students and community Giveback Trips to Grow-a-Row farms.

About

Team Walker, in partnership with Grow-a-Row, runs weekly Farmers Markets that provide free fresh produce to the Jersey City community every Saturday. This initiative not only ensures access to healthy food but also provides nutrition education to promote better eating habits. The program supports local farms and community connections to make healthy living accessible to all people of Jersey City.

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For program inquiries, applications, or family questions, contact our office:

Natalia Bernal · natalia@teamwalker.org · (201) 433-1888

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