The Sylvia Center
Educating young people and families through culinary programming to promote health and wellbeing. https://t.co/0itWLMzt0C Educating young people and families through culinary programming to promote health and wellbeing. The Sylvia Center (TSC) educates youth, families, and communities about the connection between food and health through interactive food literacy programming which includes cooking skills and an introduction to nutrition. Programming is adapted to teach all age groups and skill levels. Workforce development components are added to teen programs and fresh food ingredient kits are included with family programming to assist with both food education and food insecurity. Guided by a vision to eradicate diet-related disease, TSC seeks to build a foundation of knowledge necessary for participants to make informed food choices that directly benefits health and wellbeing.
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Creating Healthy Communities Through The Power of Cooking The Sylvia Center educates young people and families through culinary programming to promote health and wellbeing. Annual Art of Cooking Gala HONORING ALICIA GLEN Join us on April 2nd at The New York Historical as we celebrate the power of cooking with delicious food inspiring stories and the opportunity to make a difference in the health and wellbeing of children and families. Program Highlight Sports Nutrition Teen Program Teaching teen athletes how food fuels their performance and builds endurance on and off the court. Featured Recipe Crispy Sesame Tofu Delightfully crunchy and tossed in a savorysweet marinade with just the right amount of zing.
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🌟 Excited to be part of the Art of Cooking Gala! Can't wait to celebrate the incredible work The Sylvia Center does for our youth and families. 🍽️💚 Let's help create healthier communities together! #CulinaryEducation #HealthAndWellbeing
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