COMMUNITY CONNECTION
March 2018 - Issue #37


It's Sunday, you've opened your refrigerator to check your food supply. After you determine what you need, you head out to the grocery store. Once you return, you start to cook your meal. Have you ever considered preparing a weeks' worth of meals in advance?


A part-time job turned into a lifetime career for Cecilia Zalkind, President and Chief Executive Officer of Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ).


The NJ YMCA State Alliance and New Jersey Partnership for Healthy Kids are partnering with Nestlé to pilot the Nestlé Start Healthy/Stay Healthy parent education program in five YMCA pre-schools throughout New Jersey. 


Step up your game and get into the March Madness spirit, by choosing some delicious healthier options to serve as you watch the tournaments! We've highlighted 10 healthy March Madness recipes you can pass around. 


If you think you're the only parent with fussy eaters at home, think again! It can be extremely tough getting kids to choose healthy options.


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