Press release
Tulsa, OK, July 13, 2021— FreshRx, a program to help fight diabetes in the north Tulsa community, is distributing their first delivery of locally grown produce to patients. FreshRx has been preparing for months to use safely grown food to assist Diabetes patients live a healthy life. While also inspiring healthy living through nature, FreshRx aims to combat the reality that people from the north Tulsa neighborhood are more susceptible to diabetes than any other neighborhood in the city. The 50 participants will pick up their first food prescription bags every other Tuesday at the Tulsa Dream Center between 2 P.M. and 4 P.M. starting on July 13th. The local farms and organizations contributing to this are:
Robinson Ranch
Joe’s Farm
Phocas Farms
R&G Foods
Resilient Growers
Earl Stripling
Craig Immel
GardenSmiths
For more information on the FreshRx program please visit: