Join us for a captivating episode featuring Rachel Black, the Executive Director of the Garden School Foundation. Discover the innovative framework used by the Garden School to foster mindfulness, equitable food access, environmental stewardship, and a love for trying new foods among elementary school children. Rachel delves into the profound impact of integrating outdoor time and gardening skills in children, highlighting how these activities promote healthy eating habits, nutritious decision-making, and a deep connection to and responsibility for the environment.

This multifaceted conversation also explores the intersection of this unique educational approach with community-wide food justice and conscious food usage and conservation. Tune in to learn how the Garden School Foundation is transforming education and nurturing a more mindful, health-conscious, and environmentally responsible generation.

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The Garden School Foundation Website

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Tune in for Neighborhood News! In this episode we discuss Mayor Brandon Johnson's efforts to amplify student concerns and advocate for more resources for neighborhood schools in Chicago. With a $391 million budget shortfall looming, these voices are more important than ever. We then discuss challenges faced by schools without adequate air conditioning during record-breaking heatwaves. From Washington, D.C. to Chicago, students and parents are speaking out about the need for better facilities. Episode Link(s) Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson visits West Side high school to advocate for more Sustainable Community Schools Without proper air conditioning, many U.S. schools forced to close amid scorching heat

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Dive deep into the critical intersection of climate change and public health in this enlightening episode featuring Dr. Stefan Wheat. Join us as we uncover the groundbreaking initiative, ClimateRX, designed to foster crucial dialogue between healthcare providers and patients regarding the profound impacts of climate change on well-being and quality of life.

Dr. Wheat delves into the multifaceted ways in which climate change affects our health and daily lives, offering invaluable insights that shed light on the urgency of action. Discover how ClimateRX serves as a catalyst for empowerment, equipping individuals with the knowledge and resources needed to navigate and mitigate the health risks posed by a rapidly changing climate.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the proactive measures we can take to safeguard our health and the planet in the face of this global challenge. This episode is a beacon of hope, illuminating pathways toward resilience and empowerment amidst the climate crisis.

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ClimateRX

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