Christopher Silva, Author at Marion Institute

BioBlog: VIDEO- Get Centered for Mind-Body Health

October 20, 2020
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Stress is a part of every day life, but it's important to take a "mindfulness break" before things start to reach the boiling point. Julie Paquette of The Mindful Collaborative leads us on a 6-minute centering exercise that will help us to reconnect our mind and body, reduce stress and enhance our emotional well-being.

Recipe: Miso Pumpkin Soup

October 20, 2020
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Tis the season for comfort soups! Infused with the rich umami flavors of roasted pumpkin and fermented miso, this soup is just as nourishing as it is delicious.

Edible South Shore & South Coast – Autumn 2020 – Marion Institute: Feeding the Community

October 13, 2020
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Getting good food to those in need is a constant challenge in the local food movement. Enter COVID-19 and those hurdles have multiplied. Click to read how the Marion Institute established an inroad to communities in need of a meal and restaurants in need of eaters.

Meet the NonProfits – Facebook Live with SouthCoast Almanac

October 13, 2020
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SouthCoast Almanac talks with Liz Wiley from the Marion Institute and Rachel Stronach from the Lloyd Center about everything from ceviche to how to get a whole bus of school kids to instantly go silent! Click to Meet the NonProfits!

September 2020 MI Newsletter

September 17, 2020
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August September - Back to School Immune Boosting Tips for the whole family, Grow Education Teacher Professional Development Workshop, Support local farmers and HR 8096, Grow to Go event recap and more!

Event Recap – Grow to Go Fundraiser Invites People to Cook & Connect

September 16, 2020
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On Tuesday, August 25, the Marion Institute (MI) embarked on a virtual culinary and dining experience with Little Moss Restaurant in Dartmouth, MA to raise funds for Grow Education. Click to read more about this partnership match made in locavore heaven!

BioBlog: 5 Ways to Keep Our Kids Healthy

September 14, 2020
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In this archive post, Dr. Melina Roberts, Author of Building a Healthy Child and Clinic Director of Advanced Naturopathic Medical Centre, gives parents some tips to help keep kids healthy in this fast-paced, ever-changing world.

Grow Education Teacher Professional Development Day 2020

September 14, 2020
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On August 18th the Grow Education team and 17 teachers from New Bedford Public Schools came together for our first Professional Development Workshop. These teachers are the first cohort for the Farm to School program. See how they spent the day with us!

EdibleCommunities.com, August 2020 – Marion Institute and Local Restaurants Team Up to Bring Healthy Meals to At-Risk Populations in Massachusetts

August 20, 2020
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A "Beyond the Plate Local Food Hero Story" featuring The Marion Institute's Southcoast Food Policy Council Cooks for Community program.

BestColleges.com — A Guide to Organic Farming Degrees and Careers

August 19, 2020
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