Food Well Alliance among four organizations to receive $35,000 in total awards from Delta Community Credit Union - MDJ
/The Food Well Alliance is one of four organizations to receive significant financial support from Cobb-based Delta Community Credit Union in June.
Through the credit union’s Philanthropic Fund, the Food Well Alliance received a $10,000 award. Food Well Alliance is a collaborative network of local leaders focused on building community gardens and urban farms across neighborhoods to provide resources and support to local growers.
The award will be used to fund its Compost Connecters program, which gets STEM and STEAM students and their families excited about growing, cooking and eating healthy, while also reducing food waste. The program teaches students their role in building healthier communities by interacting with each phase of the compost cycle.