WHAT IS IT?
This initiative will offer participants 8 weeks of customized, specialist-tailored prescriptions of fruits, veggies, herbs, and more, all grown by local farmers and provided free of charge. In addition to receiving these weekly “prescriptions,” participants will be awarded a stipend for exercise-related expenses, making it a truly holistic approach to health and wellness.
PRODUCE Rx PROGRAM
WHO CAN BENEFIT?
This program is designed for community members with medically diagnosed, diet-related illnesses, giving them access to the fresh produce and resources they need for improved health.
As a participant, you’ll receive:
✅ Weekly fresh produce from our local farm partners
✅ Biweekly check-ins with a registered dietitian to support your health goals
✅ A fitness stipend for wellness-related expenses like fitness classes or running shoes
✅ Helpful guidance & resources on nutrition, meal planning, and movement
FAQs
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Yes! We will have a Certified Nutritionist and Registered Dietician providing tailored recommendations.
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If you or someone you know could benefit from the program, please email us at farmacy@thelocalcoopaz.com.
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This pilot program will serve 10 people.
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We will serve participants in Douglas, Bisbee, Pearce, and McNeal.