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 # Whole Cities Community First Grant in Action: Queens County Farm Museum

 


 

 Aug 19, 2024 9:15 AM ET

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The Whole Cities Community First Grant Program supports nonprofits focused on long-term fresh, healthy food access and nutrition education that are engaged with Team Members. This includes community gardens, mobile markets, healthy cooking classes and more. Meet Whole Foods Market Team Members along with Community First Grant partner, Queens County Farm Museum, based in Queens, NY.

[**Whole Cities**](https://www.3blmedia.com/track?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wholecitiesfoundation.org%2F&n=1255216) was established in 2014 to improve individual and community health through collaborative partnerships, education and broader access to nutritious food in the U.S. and Canada. The project has partnered with more than 250 locally led organizations in over 130 cities to build thriving food systems and improve community health.

For more information on the Foundation, visit wholefoodmarketfoundation.org.

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