Urban Alliance

Farmer's Market Access Program

healthy food for everyone!  

The Opportunity

Join UA and our network of churches, schools and allies as we work together to distribute 10,000 Farmers Market coupons and resource bags to those in need  within Greater Hartford. Each resource bag includes coupons and nutrition and health information along with other information highlighting resources and local programs available within the community to promote healthy food choices.

Did You Know?

  • 28% of Hartford Residents are living in poverty
  • more than 1/3 of Hartford Residents rely on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits

Our Goal: to reach 10,000 community residents

  • Coupons & Resources Distributed
  • Lives Improved
  • Ways to Care

Your support will:

  • Help with farmers market coupon distribution
    getting thousands of coupons for free, healthy food into the hands of the people that need it
  • Bolster community outreach events
    giving more opportunities to engage with community and spread the word
  • Increase health and nutrition awareness
    helping provide resources, health program information, and other health related information.

DOWNLOAD THE PROGRAM BROCHURE

Help us reach our goal of $80,000 to fund this initiative  

DONATE HERE!

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Participating Farmers Markets