Food as Medicine Program
Address: 374 Grand Ave, Building B
Hours for FAM Participants:
Tuesday 1pm to 4pm
Thursday 4pm to 7pm
Friday 8:30am to 12pm
*Please remember to bring your grocery bags
Increasing access to healthy food for people struggling with food insecurity and improve health.
This referral based program offers fresh fruit, vegetables, and other nutritious items for FHCHC patients. Talk to a care team member for more information.
There is no cost for the food you choose.
Patient Inquiries – please email to fam@fhchc.org
Where We Help Families Get Nutritious Food
Fair Haven Community Health Care provides our patients with access to healthy food and nutrition education resources in the Greater New Haven community. Let us help you and your family take the next step toward a healthier future.
Talk to Your Care Team
FHCHC clinicians can refer patients with food insecurity to our Food as Medicine program.
Nutrition Education
FHCHC regularly hosts nutrition and culinary education workshops in New Haven.
Food Farmacy
FHCHC provides fresh fruit, vegetables and other healthy items to patients at 374 Grand Ave, Building B, in Fair Haven.
Nutrition resources from the federal government - Better health begins on your plate, not in your medicine cabinet.
Food Farmacy
Like your local grocery store, FHCHC Food Farmacy offers fresh fruit and vegetables and other healthy items for patients referred to the program by a FHCHC Provider. Our staff will guide you through your shopping experience.
Workshops:
We offer a series of workshops on nutrition and culinary education.
Terrace Garden:
Open during the growing season for patients to enjoy.
