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HPC Hearts N Carts Healthy Plate Initative

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Healthy Eating Initiative: Join Our Healthy Eating Journey

A community wellness program focused on family nutrition, this initiative promotes a healthy meal initiative while providing valuable nutrition education for all members.

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Father and kids preparing food together in a kitchen.

Our Mission: Nourish & Engage

The Healthy Plate Initative

The Healthy Meal Initiative is a community wellness program designed as a family nutrition program, guided by research on the benefits of family meals and overall wellbeing. Participants engage in weekly nutrition tracking, complete baseline and post surveys, and take part in family meal activities. The outcomes of this nutrition education program include enhanced healthy eating behaviors, increased family meal frequency, improved nutrition confidence, and greater family engagement.

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Our Menu

We offer a diverse menu of dishes inspired by cuisines from around the world, all made fresh to order. As part of our community wellness program, we emphasize healthy meal initiatives that cater to all tastes, from savory to sweet, ensuring that our family nutrition program has something for everyone to enjoy while promoting nutrition education.

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About HPC Hearts N Carts Healthy Plate Initative

Our Philosophy

The Healthy Plate Challenge Initiative is an evidence-based family nutrition program developed by Blessyn Melody Foundation Inc. This community wellness program focuses on promoting healthy habits through monthly healthy meal initiatives, offering educational resources, and fostering community engagement. We empower families to improve th

The Healthy Plate Challenge Initiative is an evidence-based family nutrition program developed by Blessyn Melody Foundation Inc. This community wellness program focuses on promoting healthy habits through monthly healthy meal initiatives, offering educational resources, and fostering community engagement. We empower families to improve their meal planning and cooking skills while building confidence through photo sharing, downloading educational certificates, and enhancing nutrition education.

Our Long-Term Vision

The Healthy Plate Challenge Initiative is a flagship community wellness program designed to help families engage with nutrition education and healthy meal activities in their daily lives. Participants are invited to complete a brief survey before and after each 30-day challenge. This survey assists the Blessyn Melody Foundation Inc. in ev

The Healthy Plate Challenge Initiative is a flagship community wellness program designed to help families engage with nutrition education and healthy meal activities in their daily lives. Participants are invited to complete a brief survey before and after each 30-day challenge. This survey assists the Blessyn Melody Foundation Inc. in evaluating changes in healthy eating habits, family meal frequency, nutrition knowledge, confidence in preparing healthy meals, and overall participant satisfaction as part of our family nutrition program and healthy meal initiative.

Our Sustainability

Our Sustainability

Our ongoing community wellness program evaluation helps us understand participant experiences, allowing us to continuously enhance our family nutrition program and improve indicators of social wellbeing, emotional wellbeing, and nutritional wellbeing through effective nutrition education and our healthy meal initiative.

Share Healthy Meals & Earn Rewards

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    Welcome to HPC Hearts N Carts Healthy Plate Initative - where food meets love.

    HPC EARN POINTS

    Family Connection Score Card Complete healthy activities and earn points al

    Nutritious morning favorites that kick off your day are a key part of our community wellness program, which emphasizes the importance of a family nutrition program and supports our healthy meal initiative through engaging nutrition education.

    Submit Photo of healthy meal

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    Warm oats topped with fresh seasonal fruit are a delicious part of our community wellness program, promoting healthy eating through our family nutrition program and supporting our healthy meal initiative alongside essential nutrition education.

    include fruits and vegetables in meal

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    Enjoy a protein-rich omelette loaded with garden vegetables as part of our community wellness program, which emphasizes healthy meal initiatives and supports family nutrition programs through engaging nutrition education.

    Family Cooking Activity Photo

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    Bring your family along on the journey of family fun and engagement through our community wellness program. Preparing meals together not only strengthens community bonds but also enhances our family nutrition program by fostering intergenerational connections. This healthy meal initiative preserves cultural heritage and improves social-emotional well-being while providing valuable nutrition education.

    Submit a recipe card to share/Try a new healthy Recipe

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    Create a recipe card or try a new recipe, then post the recipe and a photo of your meal on the BMF Facebook page. Our community wellness program emphasizes that healthy food is medicine and is key to the prevention of chronic illnesses and diseases. By participating in our family nutrition program, you can earn double points while contributing to our healthy meal initiative and engaging in nutrition education.


    Family Connection Score Points

    Wholesome and quick meals are essential for busy days, especially when participating in our community wellness program or family nutrition program. These healthy meal initiatives can provide the nutrition education needed to support families in maintaining a balanced diet.

    Youth Participates in Meal Preparation

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    Fresh greens topped with grilled, marinated chicken form a delicious option for our community wellness program, supporting our family nutrition program and healthy meal initiative, while also aligning with our goals for nutrition education.

    Complete Healthy Plate Bingo

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    Attend nutrition education session

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    EDUCATIONAL LINKS for our community wellness program include FREE downloads related to family nutrition programs and a healthy meal initiative, along with valuable nutrition education resources.


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    Total points to be earned

    80

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    Why Family Matters

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    Family Learning Center

     Education Resources

     

    • The official MyPlate website from the USDA (meal planning, recipes, nutrition education) 
    • SNAP-Ed Connection for healthy eating activities and recipes 
    • Nutrition.gov for consumer nutrition information 
    • The American Heart Association healthy eating resources 
    • The American Academy of Pediatrics HealthyChildren.org nutrition resources for families 
    • EatFresh.org for budget-friendly healthy recipes 
    • MedlinePlus nutrition information from the U.S. National Library of Medicine

    Blessyn Melody Foundation Inc. does not unlawfully discriminate internally (in its administrative and program operations or externally (in provision of services) on the basis of race, political orientation, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, or mental or physical disability or any other status prohibited by applicable law.

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    We appreciate our community and encourage you to visit during our hours for friendly service and nutritious offerings as part of our community wellness program. Discover our family nutrition program and learn more about our healthy meal initiative and nutrition education.

    HPC Hearts N Carts Healthy Plate Initative

    2908 Audrey drive, Gastonia, NC 28054 #100

    +1.704- 802-2575

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    Hearts N Carts Healthy Plate challenge is an online initiative that Participants receive Meal kits, gift cards and nutritional educational resources to commit to a healthy lifestyle change each month. Upon selection of highest points earned. Join today!

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    2908 Audrey Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054

    +1.704-802-2575

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