DHK Wellness Strategies Expands Healthy Youth Project Through $97,000 Grant from USDA's Farm to School Implementation Program
DALLAS, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DHK Wellness Strategies, a leading wellness initiative in Dallas led by Debra Peek-Haynes, also the first lady of Friendship West Baptist Church, has been awarded a generous grant of $97,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant. This significant grant will propel the progress of the groundbreaking Healthy Youth Project, in collaboration with Dallas ISD. The project is focused on four schools within the Model of Excellence cluster, comprising one middle school and three high schools.
- This significant grant will propel the progress of the groundbreaking Healthy Youth Project, in collaboration with Dallas ISD.
- The project is focused on four schools within the Model of Excellence cluster, comprising one middle school and three high schools.
- Through this grant, DHK Wellness Strategies plans to extend the comprehensive Farm to School program to approximately eight elementary, middle and high schools located in food desert communities.
- DHK Wellness Strategies warmly welcomes donations to support its various programs aimed at enriching the lives of economically disadvantaged children and adults.