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PRESS RELEASE: HealthBarn Foundation Awarded $1M for 100,000 meals by NJEDA

03.04.21

From:  Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce, 27 Chestnut Street, Ridgewood, NJ Contact: Axiom Communications: Marjorie Kaplan or Michael Golz [email protected] / 201.741.6616 or [email protected] / 201.788.7821       $1 MILLION FOR 100,000 MEALS: RIDGEWOOD, N.J. NONPROFIT & PARTNERS AWARDED STATE GRANT TO AID RESTAURANTS, FIGHT FOOD INSECURITY IN BERGEN COUNTY DURING PANDEMIC  RIDGEWOOD, N.J., February 25, 2021 – On Thurs., Feb. 25th at 10:30Read More

HealthBarn Foundation Rings NASDAQ Closing Bell 1/5/21

01.05.21

Thank you Nasdaq team for honoring the HealthBarn Foundation and its good works in celebration of wellness week.  Executive Director, Stacey Antine, MS, RDN and volunteers rang the Nasdaq closing bell on 1/5/21 virtually.  Watch live footage of community volunteers in action for Healing Meals, a nutritious food gifting program, for ill children and seniorsRead More

Associated Press (AP): Experts Say Safe Thanksgiving Possible Amid Virus

11.09.20

The Associated Press featured HealthBarn Foundation’s Healing Meals volunteers in action preparing for the annual Ridgewood Giving Thanks Elder Dinner as a grab n’ go frozen Thanksgiving Dinner instead of a sit down event.  The volunteers produced over 250 freshly cooked Thanksgiving Meals and Apple Crisp desserts frozen for delivery in partnership with Ridgewood Parks andRead More

The Record: Nourishing the Careworn

10.31.16

The Record’s Better Living Section featured:  Giving Back: Maywood’s Alice Wright Helps Lead a Free Food Program for Families with Sick Children… “Alice Wright won’t meet the Cortez family or any other recipients. She doesn’t hand them the meals. They won’t know the name of the Maywood resident, who likely had a hand in preparingRead More

Good News Network: Gift For Families Dealing with Cancer: 6,000 Take-Home Meals

09.09.15

“When families are in this time of stress, it’s s not a time to educate people about what they should be eating, it’s a time to make sure they’re getting what they need,” Antine told Good News Network. “That prompted me thinking, ‘How can I make that happen?’” Antine went to a nonprofit and proposed the idea thatRead More

Paramus Post: St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital Offers Food Gifting Program

09.08.15

“Stacey Antine, MS, RDN, founder of HealthBarn USA and director of HealthBarn Foundation, launched this one-of-kind food gifting program in 2014, in collaboration with community partners to assure that all children have access to healthy meals when their nutritional needs are heightened. “We are thrilled to welcome the St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital community into thisRead More

(201) Family: Do Gooders

06.19.14

“Grandma knew the healing power of food when she plied us with chicken soup.  So it’s no surprise that the same heartfelt, healthful assistance is behind Healing Meals, the new Bergen County initiative created by the HealthBarn Foundation,” click here to read the complete article and chicken fiesta fajita recipe, too!

Bergen Health & Life: Comfort Food

05.05.14

“Families with children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and serious blood disorders are getting a helping hand in the kitchen from the HealthBarn Foundation’s Healing Meals, a new program that provides free organic meals to pediatric patients at Hackensack University Medical Center. Since the launch in March, Healing Meals has distributed more than 2,000Read More

WABC-TV Features Healing Meals

04.24.14

Teens Make Meals for Children with Cancer:  “Dr. Sapna reports for WABC-TV on high school students from Bergen County Academies in New Jersey who cooking Healing Meals for families who’s children have cancer,” click here to watch the complete segment.

Wyckoff Nutritionist Founds Meal-Delivery Service to Aid the Ill

04.10.14

“Potato pancakes, cheesy lasagna, and an Asian noodle stir fry may be just what the doctor ordered for children suffering serious illnesses and their families.  These are just a few of the “Healing Meals” designed to boost the immune system and promote muscle repair, according to Stacey Antine, a registered dietician, HealthBarn USA owner andRead More

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