NEWS RELEASE Common Threads adds Dr. Edwin McDonald to national board AUSTIN – March 5, 2021 – Common Threads, a national nonprofit organization that provides cooking and nutrition education to children in under-resourced communities, today announced the...
Written By: Maya Maroto, EdD, MPH, RDN Get to know the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Updated Nutrition Facts label. Making healthy dietary choices can help you feel your best and stay active. It can also help you lower your risk of developing some health...
There is no uniform approach to nutrition and health. March is National Nutrition Month®, hosted by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and this year’s theme is “Personalize Your Plate.” At Common Threads, we equip families with information to...
Written By: Samantha Ruge March is Women’s History Month, a time to acknowledge the role of women in history. Women have shaped all industries and especially the culinary, nutrition and health fields. Even a month of celebration falls short of recognizing such immense...
Written By: Seema Uppal As part of Common Threads’ ongoing diversity, equity & inclusion programming, the organization held a Know & Grow workshop in December focused on how to best engage with people with developmental disabilities. The session was led by...
Celebrating the rich history and flavors of traditional “Soul Food” recipes and culture for Black History Month We all love a good home cooked meal and the rich savory flavors from Southern cuisine. In celebration of Black History Month, we are exploring the history...
