Organic Gardens: Cultivating Health and Hope in Native American Food Deserts
Native American food deserts have become a pressing issue, with many communities facing significant challenges in accessing fresh, nutritious food. The Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota is a prime example, where geographic isolation and economic hardships contribute to a lack of grocery stores and healthy food options. Running Strong for American Indian Youth® is […]
Overcoming Food Insecurity. It’s what Running Strong has focused on for almost two decades.
Food insecurity has been a consistent issue throughout Indian country. Far too many native families are food insecure. Bringing food to these families has been at the core of our mission for almost two decades. In 2009, Running Strong for American Indian Youth® initiated our food box distribution program to Native communities including the Pine […]